Motorola Moto Z2 Play (XT1710-01) vs Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28at)
Side by side comparison between Motorola Moto Z2 Play vs Sony Xperia ion phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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5.5"
AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x1920
12.2
MP
MP
5mp
4GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
3000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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4.6"
LED
LED
720x1280
12
MP
MP
1.3mp
1GB
RAM
RAM
Dual-core
1900
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Motorola Moto Z2 Play (XT1710-01)
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18 Common items in both devices |
16 million |
Only digital zoom |
LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus / Autofocus |
4G LTE-A / 4G LTE |
Capacitive |
Multitouch |
Accelerometer |
+11 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
Moto Z2 Play (XT1710-01) | Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28at) | |
Model | Moto Z2 Play (XT1710-01) | Xperia ion (LTE LT28at) |
Other model names | Lenovo Moto Z2 Play 64GB Single-Sim | AT&T Sony Xperia ion 4G LTE, Xperia ion LT28at, Sony Aoba |
Country or region available | USA | USA |
Brand | Motorola | Sony |
Release date | 6/1/2017 | 6/4/2012 |
Depth | 6 millimeters (0.24 inches) | 10.6 millimeters (0.42 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 76.2 x 156.2 millimeters (3 x 6.15 in) | 68 x 133 millimeters (2.68 x 5.24 in) |
Weight | 145 grams (5.08 ounces) | 144 grams (5.04 ounces) |
Build, materials | Aluminum body, glass front | feature not registered |
Protection against water and others | Water repellent nano-coating (don't immerse) | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
Moto Z2 Play (XT1710-01) | Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28at) | |
Display type | Super AMOLED | TFT LED-Backlit LCD |
Screen size | 5.5" inches | 4.6" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~70.1% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~64.5% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1080x1920 pixels | 720x1280 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch 4-points |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 401 PPI | 319 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 3 | Scratch-resistant glass |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
Moto Z2 Play (XT1710-01) | Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28at) | |
System version | Android 7.1.1 Nougat | Android 2.3.7 Gingerbread |
Firmware update | Android 9.0 Pie | Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Moto Z2 Play (XT1710-01) | Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28at) | |
Chipset | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 MSM8953 Pro (14nm) | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 MSM8260 |
CPU | Octa-core, 1 processor: 8x 2.2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-core) | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.5GHz Scorpion (Dual-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 506 650Mhz | Qualcomm Adreno 220 |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Moto Z2 Play (XT1710-01) | Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28at) | |
RAM memory | 4GB LPDDR3 | 1GB LPDDR2 |
Internal storage | 64GB (52GB available) eMMC 5.1 | 16GB (11.49GB available) |
External storage | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Moto Z2 Play (XT1710-01) | Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28at) | |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 300/50 Mbps | 100/50 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | CDMA 850/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 | UMTS 850/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat6 (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,13,17,20,25,26,28,29,30,66) TD-LTE (Bands 38,41) VoLTE | LTE Cat3 700/1700/2100 (Bands 4,17) |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE |
Secondary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
📷 Camera | ||
Moto Z2 Play (XT1710-01) | Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28at) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 12.2 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 4032x3024 pixels | 4000x3000 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
Flash | Dual-LED on both cameras | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/1.7 (aperture) | feature not registered |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | 1/2.55" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 1.4µm pixel | feature not registered |
Autofocus | LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | feature not registered |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Supported |
HDR | HDR photo on both cameras | Not supported |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
Moto Z2 Play (XT1710-01) | Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28at) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 5 megapixels | 1.3 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 2592x1944 pixels | 1280x1024 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | HD (1280x720) |
Front flash | Dual-LED | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | feature not registered |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | 1/4" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 1.4µm pixel | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
Moto Z2 Play (XT1710-01) | Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28at) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | FM | FM (RDS) |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263 | MP4, H.263, H.264, WMV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, eAAC+, WMA, WAV |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
Moto Z2 Play (XT1710-01) | Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28at) | |
USB | USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go | MicroUSB 2.0 |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Not supported | Micro HDMI Type D |
Bluetooth | 4.2 + A2DP | 2.1 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Not supported | Supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
NFC | Supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Moto Z2 Play (XT1710-01) | Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28at) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted) Gyroscope Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Gyroscope Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Moto Z2 Play (XT1710-01) | Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28at) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 3000 mAh | 1900 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | 30 hours (1.3 days) | 4 hours |
Standby | feature not registered | 350 hours (14.6 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
Moto Z2 Play (XT1710-01) | Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28at) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, Flash player |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Lunar Gray, Fine Gold, Nimbus Blue • Moto Maker, Moto Pure, Moto Mods • Dual Autofocus Pixel camera • Fast battery charging: 50% in 30min • Quick Charge 3.0 | • Colors: Black, White • Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine • Sony Reality Display • Video stabiliser • PlayNow • 3D sweep panorama • SE Timescape • Java framework |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Moto Z2 Play (XT1710-01) | Sony Xperia ion (LTE LT28at) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | 1.05W/kg (head), 0.57W/kg (body) |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.87W/kg (head) |