Motorola Moto G 4G (2nd gen) vs Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact

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PHONES
Phone Names	Motorola Moto G 4G (2nd gen)	Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact

Network
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands	1, 3, 7, 20	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (4CA) Cat15 800/75 Mbps
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE

Launch
Announced	2015, March. Released 2015, March	2017, August. Released 2017, October
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued

Body
Build	-	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, plastic frame
Dimensions	141.5 x 70.7 x 11 mm (5.57 x 2.78 x 0.43 in)	129 x 65 x 9.3 mm (5.08 x 2.56 x 0.37 in)
SIM	Micro-SIM	Nano-SIM
Weight	155 g (5.47 oz)	140 g (4.94 oz)
	-	IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

Display
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Resolution	720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)	720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~319 ppi density)
Size	5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~68.9% screen-to-body ratio)	4.6 inches, 58.3 cm2 (~69.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Type	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
	-	Triluminos display X-Reality Engine

Platform
CPU	Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7	Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
GPU	Adreno 305	Adreno 540
OS	Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop)	Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)

Memory
Card slot	microSDHC (dedicated slot)	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal	8GB 1GB RAM	32GB 4GB RAM
	eMMC 4.5	UFS 2.0

Main Camera
Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama	Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Single	8 MP, f/2.0, AF	19 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.3", 1.22µm, predictive PDAF
Video	720p@30fps, stereo sound rec., HDR	4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps

Selfie camera
Single	2 MP	8 MP, f/2.4, 18mm, 1/4.0"
Video	-	1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)

Sound
3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes
35mm jack	Yes	Yes
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers
	-	24-bit/192kHz audio

Comms
Bluetooth	4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX	5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
NFC	No	Yes
Positioning	GPS	GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Radio	FM radio	No
USB	microUSB 2.0, OTG	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA

Features
Sensors	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass

Battery
Charging	-	18W wired, QC3
Type	Li-Ion 2390 mAh, non-removable	Li-Ion 2700 mAh, non-removable

Misc
Colors	Black	Black, White Silver, Horizon Blue, Twilight Pink
Models	XT1072	G8441, SO-02K
Price	About 210 EUR	About 300 EUR

Tests
Audio quality	-	Noise -93.7dB / Crosstalk -85.5dB
Battery life	-	Endurance rating 108h
Camera	-	Photo / Video
Display	-	Contrast ratio: 1243:1 (nominal), 3.729 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker	-	Voice 65dB / Noise 70dB / Ring 76dB
Performance	-	AnTuTu: 204581 (v7), 255140 (v8) GeekBench: 5596 (v4.4), 1681 (v5.1) GFXBench: 50fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

OUR TESTS
Audio quality	-	Noise -93.7dB / Crosstalk -85.5dB
Battery (old)	-	Endurance rating 108h
Camera	-	Photo / Video
Display	-	Contrast ratio: 1243:1 (nominal), 3.729 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker	-	Voice 65dB / Noise 70dB / Ring 76dB
Performance	-	AnTuTu: 204581 (v7), 255140 (v8) GeekBench: 5596 (v4.4), 1681 (v5.1) GFXBench: 50fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)