Motorola P30
#4166
Sony Xperia X Ultra
#2979Category Breakdown
Motorola P30
Sony Xperia X Ultra
Performance
71.574.3
Camera
27.939.6
Display
58.960.4
Battery
24.225.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
61.462.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
35.744.7
Summary
- The Motorola P30 features a 6.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2246 pixels, while the Sony Xperia X Ultra has a slightly larger 6.45-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2880 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
- In terms of performance, the P30 is powered by a Snapdragon 636 chipset, while the Xperia X Ultra uses a Snapdragon 660, offering better processing capabilities.
- The camera on the Xperia X Ultra is superior with a 19 MP rear camera compared to the P30's 16 MP, and it also has a higher resolution selfie camera at 13 MP versus 12 MP.
- Both devices have similar battery capacities, with the P30 at 3000 mAh and the Xperia X Ultra at 3050 mAh, both supporting 18W charging.
- The P30 runs on Android 8 (Oreo) with ZUI 4, while the Xperia X Ultra operates on Android 7.0 (Nougat), indicating a difference in software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola P30
Sony Xperia X Ultra
General
Release Date
2018
N/A
Announced
2018
N/A
Description
For China
Unofficial preliminary specifications
Display
Size
6.2"
6.45"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2246 pixels, 18.7:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
1440 x 2880 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~499 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1440
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)
Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 509
Adreno 512
Memory
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/1.8, 1.25µm, PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
19 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
12 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.25µm
13 MP
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3050 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3050 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired
18W wired, QC3
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
155.5 x 76 x 7.7 mm (6.12 x 2.99 x 0.30 in)
N/A
Weight
170 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Black, Aurora (128/6 GB only)
Gray, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
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, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, EDR
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Yes
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8 (Oreo), ZUI 4
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass