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Motorola Moto G6 Play vs Sony Xperia XZ2

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MotorolaMoto G6 PlaySonyXperia XZ2
Overview
Released2018April 2018
Display
Screen size5.7″5.7″
Resolution1440 × 7202160 × 1080
Sharpness282 pixels per inch424 pixels per inch
PanelLCDLCD
Display typeIPS LCD, confirmed by Notebookcheck and Tech Advisor5.7-inch 18:9 Full HD+ HDR TRILUMINOS LCD
Screen protection–Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Display features–X-Reality for mobile and Dynamic Contrast Enhancer
Performance
ChipQualcomm Snapdragon 430Snapdragon 845
Memory3 GB4 GB
Storage32 GB64 GB
CPUOcta-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 on the European model, reported by NotebookcheckQualcomm Snapdragon 845 Mobile Platform
GPUAdreno 505, reported by Notebookcheck–
Storage typeeMMC, reported by Notebookcheck; dedicated microSD slot up to 128 GB, confirmed by Tech Advisor; UK configuration listed here64 GB UFS memory; microSDXC support up to 400 GB
Cameras
Main camera13 MP19 MP
Ultra wide cameraNoneNone
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Front camera8 MP5 MP
Main camera13 MP f/2.0 with phase-detection autofocus and LED flash, confirmed by Notebookcheck and Tech Advisor19 MP Motion Eye camera with 1/2.3-inch stacked Exmor RS sensor, 25 mm ƒ/2.0 G Lens and 1.22 μm pixels
Front camera8 MP camera on the European model, confirmed by Notebookcheck and Tech Advisor; front flash shown in Motorola's manual5 MP front camera
Video recording1080p at 30 fps, reported by Tech Advisor4K HDR rear video and 960 fps Full HD super slow motion
Camera features–Predictive Capture, hybrid autofocus, triple image sensing and 3D Creator scanning
Battery and charging
Battery4,000 mAh3,180 mAh
Wireless chargingNoneYes (wattage not published)
Battery life detail4,000 mAh non-removable battery, confirmed by Notebookcheck and Tech Advisor3,180 mAh capacity with Smart Stamina and Battery Care
Wired chargingTurbo charging; included 15 W charger reported by NotebookcheckUSB Power Delivery and Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 support
Wireless charging–Qi wireless charging
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight175 g198 g
Thickness9 mm11.1 mm
Height × width154.4 × 72.2 mm153 × 72 mm
Water and dust resistance–IP68
MaterialsPlastic rear panel, confirmed by Notebookcheck and Tech AdvisorCurved glass back and metal frame
Colours–Liquid Black, Liquid Silver, Deep Green, Ash Pink
Water resistance detail–Sony specifies IP65/IP68 dust and water protection; the USB port must be dry before charging
BiometricsRear fingerprint reader; face unlock reported by NotebookcheckRear fingerprint reader
SpeakersFront mono speaker and 3.5 mm headphone socket, confirmed by Notebookcheck and Tech AdvisorFront-facing stereo speakers with Dynamic Vibration System, LDAC and DSEE HX
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchAndroid 8.0 OreoAndroid 8.0 Oreo; PS4 Remote Play supported
Connectivity
Mobile network4G LTE Cat 4 on the European model, reported by Notebookcheck; bands vary by region4G LTE Cat 18 with up to 1.2 Gbps downloads
SIMNano-SIM; single- and dual-SIM models, with a separate microSD slotNano-SIM; single- and dual-SIM versions
Wi-Fi802.11 b/g/n on 2.4 GHz, confirmed by Notebookcheck and Tech Advisor–
BluetoothBluetooth 4.2, confirmed by Notebookcheck and Tech AdvisorBluetooth 5.0
NFCSupported on the European model, reported by Notebookcheck; availability varies by regionYes
USBMicro-USB; USB 2.0, reported by NotebookcheckUSB-C 3.1 Gen 1; USB-C to 3.5 mm audio adapter included

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