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Motorola Moto Z4

Motorola Moto Z4

#1842
Sony Xperia 5 Plus

Sony Xperia 5 Plus

#1376

Category Breakdown

Motorola Moto Z4
Sony Xperia 5 Plus
Performance
64.870.8
Camera
51.651.9
Display
79.579.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
62.764.6

Summary

  • The Motorola Moto Z4 features a glass front and back with an aluminum frame, measuring 158 x 75 x 7.4 mm and weighing 165g, while the Sony Xperia 5 Plus has a slightly larger build at 168.2 x 71.6 x 8.1 mm, utilizing Gorilla Glass 6 for enhanced durability.
  • The Moto Z4's 6.4-inch OLED display offers a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, whereas the Xperia 5 Plus boasts a 6.6-inch OLED display with HDR support and a higher resolution of 1080 x 2520 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Moto Z4 is powered by the Snapdragon 675 chipset, while the Xperia 5 Plus features the more advanced Snapdragon 855, providing superior processing capabilities.
  • The Moto Z4's camera system includes a 48 MP rear camera, while the Xperia 5 Plus has a versatile triple-camera setup with a 12 MP main sensor, offering additional telephoto and ultrawide options.
  • Battery capacity is 3600 mAh for the Moto Z4 compared to 4000 mAh for the Xperia 5 Plus, with both supporting fast charging but differing slightly in wattage.
  • Software-wise, the Moto Z4 runs on Android 9.0, upgradable to Android 10, while the Xperia 5 Plus comes with Android 10 out of the box, and it also features stereo speakers, enhancing the audio experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola Moto Z4
Sony Xperia 5 Plus

General

Release Date

2019
N/A

Announced

2019
N/A

Description

N/A
Unofficial preliminary specifications

Display

Size

6.4"
6.6"

Type

OLED
OLED, HDR BT.2020

Resolution

1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~415 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 6

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)
Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 460 Silver)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)

GPU

Adreno 612
Adreno 640

Memory

128GB 4GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only

Camera

Main Camera

48 MP
12 MP

Main Camera Details

48 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS
12 MP, (wide), 1/1.5", predictive dual pixel PDAF, 5-axis OIS8 MP, (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom64 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS12 MP, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm2 MP, TOF 3D, (depth)

Front Camera

25 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Details

25 MP, f/2.0, 0.9µm
8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
4K@24/30/60fps HDR, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS)

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS)

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3600 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3600 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4000 mAh

Charging Details

15W wired
18W wired, PD2.0

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

158 x 75 x 7.4 mm (6.22 x 2.95 x 0.29 in)
168.2 x 71.6 x 8.1 mm (6.62 x 2.82 x 0.32 in)

Weight

165 g
N/A

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Flash Grey, Frost White
Blue, Red, Black, Grey

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE, 5G (2+ Gbps DL)

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE, EDR
5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, magnetic connector
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

Software

Operating System

Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10
Android 10

OS Version

Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10
Android 10

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes