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Motorola Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB) vs Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (G3223)

Side by side comparison between Motorola Moto C Plus vs Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra X Motorola Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB) 04Points
5"
TFT

720x1280

8
MP

2mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

4000
mAh

(Removable)

vs
23Points Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (G3223) Compare Motorola Moto C Plus X
6"
IPS

1080x1920

23
MP

16mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

2700
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (G3223)

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Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB)} 4 Advantages Motorola Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB) vs Xperia XA1 Ultra (G3223)} 23 Advantages Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (G3223)
+162 grams (5.67 ounces)16%
Lighter
vs188 grams (6.58 ounces)
+4000 mAh48%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs2700 mAh
+LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
1.3GHz 64bit Quad-corevs+2.3GHz 64bit Octa-core104%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
2GB LPDDR3vs+4GB LPDDR3100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
16GB (10GB available)vs+32GB (24GB available)140%
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 32GB microSD, microSDXCvs+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC7 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
10 millimeters (0.39 inches)vs+8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)23%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
720x1280 pixelsvs+1080x1920 pixels125%
Higher resolution screen
294 PPIvs+367 PPI25%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
5"vs+6"20%
Larger screen
(back) 8MPvs+(back) 23MP186%
Higher resolution main camera
EIS: Digital stabilizationvs+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
f/2.2 (aperture)vs+f/2.0 (aperture)10%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) 2MPvs+(front) 16MP7 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
HD (1280x720)vs+Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
(front) VGA (720x480)vs+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)5 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
(4G LTE) 150 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps100%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
MicroUSB 2.0vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
Not supportedvs+Scratch-resistant glassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

20 Common items in both devices
16 million
LED flash on both cameras
Only digital zoom
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
HDR photo on both cameras / HDR photo/video on both cameras
Android 7.0 Nougat
4G LTE / 4G LTE-A
+13 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB)Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (G3223)
ModelMoto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB)Xperia XA1 Ultra (G3223)
Other model namesLenovo Moto C Plus XT1723 Dual-sim (16GB + 2GB RAM)Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra 32GB G3223 Single-Sim, Sony Redwood SS
Country or region availableSouth AfricaUnited Arab Emirates(Europe)IsraelKenya(Global, International)
South Africa, United Arab Emirates, (Europe), Israel, Kenya, (Global, International)
CanadaUSA
Canada, USA
BrandMotorolaSony
Release date6/1/20175/1/2017
Depth10 millimeters (0.39 inches)8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)
Size (width x height)72.3 x 144 millimeters (2.85 x 5.67 in)79 x 165 millimeters (3.11 x 6.5 in)
Weight162 grams (5.67 ounces)188 grams (6.58 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB)Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (G3223)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size5" inches6" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~66.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~76.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels1080x1920 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 4-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)294 PPI367 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedScratch-resistant glass
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB)Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (G3223)
System versionAndroid 7.0 NougatAndroid 7.0 Nougat
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB)Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (G3223)
Chipset64bit: MediaTek MT6737 (28nm)64bit: MediaTek MT6757 Helio P20 (16nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.3GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-T720 MP2 550MhzARM Mali-T880 MP2 900Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB)Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (G3223)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR34GB LPDDR3
Internal storage16GB (10GB available)
eMMC 5.0
32GB (24GB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB)Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (G3223)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps300/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 40)
LTE Cat6 700/850/1700/1900/2600 (Bands 2,4,5,7,12,13,17,28,29,66)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB)Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (G3223)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels23 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels5520x4144 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flash on both camerasLED flash on both cameras
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered24mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.3" inches
Pixel size1.12ยตm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo/video on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB)Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (G3223)
Front camera (secondary)2 megapixels16 megapixels
Front camera resolution1600x1200 pixels4616x3464 pixels
Video recording (secondary)VGA (720x480)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashLEDLED
Focal aperturef/2.8 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered23mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.6" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB)Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (G3223)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+, AC3, FLACMP3, WAV, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB)Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (G3223)
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB)Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (G3223)
SensorsAccelerometerAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB)Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (G3223)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
HC60
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity4000 mAh2700 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy13 hours16.3 hours
Standbyfeature not registered708 hours (29.5 days)

โž• Other features

Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB)Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (G3223)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Black, White, Metallic Cherry, Fine Gold
โ€ข WiFi hotspot
โ€ข Colors: Black, White, Gold, Pink
โ€ข USB OTG On-The-Go
โ€ข Fast battery charging
โ€ข Pump Express+ 2.0
โ€ข Exmor RS IMX-300 main camera
โ€ข Exmor RS IMX-234 front camera

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB)Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (G3223)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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