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Motorola Moto X Style (XT1572 64GB) vs Sony Xperia XZ Premium (SO-04J)

Side by side comparison between Motorola Moto X Style vs Sony Xperia XZ Premium phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Sony Xperia XZ Premium X Motorola Moto X Style (XT1572 64GB) 05Points
5.7"
IPS

1440x2560

20.7
MP

5mp

3GB
RAM

Hexa-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
21Points Sony Xperia XZ Premium (SO-04J) Compare Motorola Moto X Style X
5.5"
IPS

2160x3840

19.2
MP

13mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

3230
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Xperia XZ Premium (SO-04J)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Moto X Style (XT1572 64GB)} 5 Advantages Motorola Moto X Style (XT1572 64GB) vs Xperia XZ Premium (SO-04J)} 21 Advantages Sony Xperia XZ Premium (SO-04J)
+64GB (58GB available)16%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs64GB (50GB available)
+179 grams (6.27 ounces)7%
Lighter
vs191 grams (6.69 ounces)
+5.7"4%
Larger screen
vs5.5"
+(back) 20.7MP8%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 19.2MP
+Dual-LED on main camera and LED on front cameraAdvantage
The Dual-LED on main camera and LED on front camera helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
1.8GHz 64bit Hexa-corevs+2.45GHz 64bit Octa-core (10nm)65%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
3GB LPDDR3vs+4GB LPDDR433%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
Until 128GB microSD, microSDXCvs+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
11.1 millimeters (0.44 inches)vs+7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)41%
Thinner
1440x2560 pixelsvs+2160x3840 pixels125%
Higher resolution screen
515 PPIvs+801 PPI56%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
HDR photo/video only main cameravs+HDR photo/video on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
1/2.4" inchesvs+1/2.3" inches4%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
(front) 5MPvs+(front) 13MP154%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Android 7.0 Nougatvs+Android 9.0 PieAdvantage
Android 9.0 Pie is newer and safer
(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 1024 Mbps2 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+PedometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
3000 mAhvs+3230 mAh8%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
15Wvs+18W20%
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
4.1 + A2DPvs+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
MicroUSB 2.0vs+USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
MicroUSB 2.0vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
IP52 certifiedvs+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

28 Common items in both devices
TFT IPS LCD
16 million
Only digital zoom
Autofocus / LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
BSI sensor
f/2.0 (aperture)
+21 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Moto X Style (XT1572 64GB)Sony Xperia XZ Premium (SO-04J)
ModelMoto X Style (XT1572 64GB)Xperia XZ Premium (SO-04J)
Other model namesMoto X Style XT1572, Motorola ClarkNTT DoCoMo Xperia XZ Premium, Sony Maple SS
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
Japan
Japan
BrandMotorolaSony
Release date9/1/20156/1/2017, Announced: 2/27/2017
Depth11.1 millimeters (0.44 inches)7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)76.2 x 153.9 millimeters (3 x 6.06 in)77 x 156 millimeters (3.03 x 6.14 in)
Weight179 grams (6.27 ounces)191 grams (6.69 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredAluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersIP52 certified: protection against dust and splashingIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant

📲 Display

Moto X Style (XT1572 64GB)Sony Xperia XZ Premium (SO-04J)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size5.7" inches5.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~76.4% (screen-to-body ratio)~69.4% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1440x2560 pixels2160x3840 pixels (16:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)515 PPI801 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass 5
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredHDR10
Triluminos display
X-Reality Engine

🤖 Operating System

Moto X Style (XT1572 64GB)Sony Xperia XZ Premium (SO-04J)
System versionAndroid 5.1.1 LollipopAndroid 7.1 Nougat
Firmware updateAndroid 7.0 NougatAndroid 9.0 Pie
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Moto X Style (XT1572 64GB)Sony Xperia XZ Premium (SO-04J)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 (20nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) (10nm)
CPUHexa-core, 2 processors:
2x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A57 (Dual-core)
4x 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.45GHz Kryo 280 (Quad-core)
4x 1.9GHz Kryo 280 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 418Qualcomm Adreno 540 (670-710MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredGeekbench: 5459 (v4.4), 1604 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 25fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

💽 Memory and storage

Moto X Style (XT1572 64GB)Sony Xperia XZ Premium (SO-04J)
RAM memory3GB LPDDR34GB LPDDR4
Internal storage64GB (58GB available)64GB (50GB available)
UFS 2.1
External storageUntil 128GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Moto X Style (XT1572 64GB)Sony Xperia XZ Premium (SO-04J)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload300/50 Mbps1024/150 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 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 800/850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat6 700/800/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,17,20,25,28)
TD-LTE 2300/2500 (Bands 40,41)
LTE Cat16 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 26, 28, 29, 32)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Moto X Style (XT1572 64GB)Sony Xperia XZ Premium (SO-04J)
Back camera (main camera)20.7 megapixels19.2 megapixels
Main camera resolution5248x3936 pixels5056x3792 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED on main camera and LED on front cameraLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal length27mm (lens)25mm (lens)
Sensor size1/2.4" inches1/2.3" inches
Pixel size1.1µm pixel1.12µm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusLDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo/video only main cameraHDR photo/video on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered1080p@30fps
720p@960fps
Exmor RS

📸 Front camera

Moto X Style (XT1572 64GB)Sony Xperia XZ Premium (SO-04J)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels13 megapixels
Front camera resolution2592x1944 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashLEDNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered22mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3" inches
Pixel size1.4µm pixel1.12µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Moto X Style (XT1572 64GB)Sony Xperia XZ Premium (SO-04J)
LoudspeakerSupportedStereo sound
24-bit/192kHz
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Moto X Style (XT1572 64GB)Sony Xperia XZ Premium (SO-04J)
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth4.1 + A2DP5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, WiFi Display, hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Moto X Style (XT1572 64GB)Sony Xperia XZ Premium (SO-04J)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gesture
Gyroscope
Pedometer
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Moto X Style (XT1572 64GB)Sony Xperia XZ Premium (SO-04J)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity3000 mAh3230 mAh
Charger, watts15W Wired fast charging18W Wired fast charging
Quick Charge 3
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Moto X Style (XT1572 64GB)Sony Xperia XZ Premium (SO-04J)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
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
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White, Gray
• Fast battery charging: 34% in 15min
• Slow motion video
• Motorola Moto Maker
• WiFi hotspot
• Colors: Black, Silver, Pink
• PS4 Remote Play

☢️ Radiation rate

Moto X Style (XT1572 64GB)Sony Xperia XZ Premium (SO-04J)
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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