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Motorola Moto Z4 (XT1980-3) vs Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (Dual H4233)

Side by side comparison between Motorola Moto Z4 vs Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra X Motorola Moto Z4 (XT1980-3) 21Points
6.4"
OLED

1080x2340

48
MP

25mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

3600
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
03Points Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (Dual H4233) Compare Motorola Moto Z4 X
6"
IPS

1080x1920

23
MP

16mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

3580
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Motorola Moto Z4 (XT1980-3)

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 Z4 (XT1980-3)} 21 Advantages Motorola Moto Z4 (XT1980-3) vs Xperia XA2 Ultra (Dual H4233)} 3 Advantages Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (Dual H4233)
+2GHz 64bit Octa-core2%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2.2GHz 64bit Octa-core
+128GB (109GB available)4 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs32GB (21GB available)
+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC3 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
+165 grams (5.78 ounces)34%
Lighter
vs221 grams (7.74 ounces)
+7.35 millimeters (0.29 inches)29%
Thinner
vs9.5 millimeters (0.37 inches)
+OLEDAdvantage
OLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT IPS LCD
+1080x2340 pixels22%
Higher resolution screen
vs1080x1920 pixels
+403 PPI10%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs367 PPI
+6.4"7%
Larger screen
vs6"
+(back) 48MP110%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 23MP
+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsHDR photo/video only main camera
+1/2" inches15%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
vs1/2.3" inches
+f/1.7 (aperture)18%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.0 (aperture)
+(front) 25MP4%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(dual front camera) 16MP + 8MP
+Android 10Advantage
Android 10 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 9.0 Pie
+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+3600 mAh1%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs3580 mAh
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]
+USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
+P2i certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
Dual-LED flashvs+LED flash on both camerasAdvantage
The LED flash on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
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.
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.

29 Common items in both devices
4GB LPDDR4X / 4GB LPDDR4
Aluminum frame, glass front/back / Aluminum body, glass front, plastic back
16 million
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / PDAF on back camera and autofocus front camera
OIS: Optical stabilization / EIS on back camera and OIS on the front
4K UHD (3840x2160)
+22 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Moto Z4 (XT1980-3)Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (Dual H4233)
ModelMoto Z4 (XT1980-3)Xperia XA2 Ultra (Dual H4233)
Other model namesLenovo Moto Z4 (Unlocked) XT1980-3Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra H4233 (Dual-Sim), Sony Avenger
Country or region availableCanadaUSA
Canada, USA
AustraliaMalaysiaSingaporeTaiwan(Global, International)
Australia, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, (Global, International)
BrandMotorolaSony
Release date6/6/20192/16/2018
Depth7.35 millimeters (0.29 inches)9.5 millimeters (0.37 inches)
Size (width x height)75 x 158 millimeters (2.95 x 6.22 in)80 x 163 millimeters (3.15 x 6.42 in)
Weight165 grams (5.78 ounces)221 grams (7.74 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backAluminum body, glass front, plastic back
Protection against water and othersP2i certified: water repellent nano-coatingNot supported

📲 Display

Moto Z4 (XT1980-3)Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (Dual H4233)
Display typeOLEDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size6.4" inches6" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~84.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~76.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9)1080x1920 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)403 PPI367 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass 4
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Moto Z4 (XT1980-3)Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (Dual H4233)
System versionAndroid 9.0 PieAndroid 8.0 Oreo
Firmware updateAndroid 10Android 9.0 Pie
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Moto Z4 (XT1980-3)Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (Dual H4233)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SDM675 (11nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 (14nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
2x 2GHz Kryo 460 Gold (Dual-core)
6x 1.7GHz Kryo 460 Silver (Hexa-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 612 845MhzQualcomm Adreno 508 650Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Moto Z4 (XT1980-3)Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (Dual H4233)
RAM memory4GB LPDDR4X4GB LPDDR4
Internal storage128GB (109GB available)
UFS 2.1
32GB (21GB available)
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Moto Z4 (XT1980-3)Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (Dual H4233)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload600/50 Mbps600/100 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 networkCDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat12 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 66, 71)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
LTE Cat12 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 39, 40, 41)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Moto Z4 (XT1980-3)Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (Dual H4233)
Back camera (main camera)48 megapixels23 megapixels
Main camera resolution8000x6000 pixels5520x4144 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashLED flash on both cameras
Focal aperturef/1.7 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered24mm (lens)
Sensor size1/2" inches1/2.3" inches
Pixel size0.8µm pixel1.12µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusPDAF on back camera and autofocus front camera
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationEIS on back camera and OIS on the front
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 only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Moto Z4 (XT1980-3)Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (Dual H4233)
Front camera (secondary)25 megapixels(dual front camera)
16 megapixels
8MP f/2.41/4"
Front camera resolution5760x4320 pixels4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedLED
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered23mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.6" inches
Pixel size0.9µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Moto Z4 (XT1980-3)Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (Dual H4233)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Moto Z4 (XT1980-3)Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (Dual H4233)
USBUSB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEOA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Moto Z4 (XT1980-3)Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (Dual H4233)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Moto Z4 (XT1980-3)Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (Dual H4233)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity3600 mAh3580 mAh
Charger, watts15W Wired fast charging18W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered32 hours (1.3 days)
Standby418 hours (17.4 days)841 hours (35 days)

➕ Other features

Moto Z4 (XT1980-3)Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (Dual H4233)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice 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
Miscellaneous• Colors: Flash Grey, Frost White
• 2.5D Gorilla Glass 3 display
• Max Vision display
• 1,000,000:1 contrast ratio display
• Moto Mods
• HD Voice
• HAC M4/T4
• Colors: Silver, Black, Blue, Gold
• Aluminum frame
• Plastic back
• Exmor RS camera
• Fast battery charging
• Quick Charge 3.0
• Mono Bluetooth Headset MBH22
• WiFi Miracast

☢️ Radiation rate

Moto Z4 (XT1980-3)Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (Dual H4233)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.16W/kg (head), 1.44W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.41W/kg (head), 1.19W/kg (body)
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