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Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact (G8441) vs Motorola Moto Z Force Droid (XT1650 32GB)

Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact vs Motorola Moto Z Force phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Motorola Moto Z Force X Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact (G8441) 09Points
4.6"
IPS

720x1280

19.2
MP

13mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

2700
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
11Points Motorola Moto Z Force Droid (XT1650 32GB) Compare Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact X
5.5"
AMOLED

1440x2560

21.5
MP

5mp

4GB
RAM

Quad-core

3500
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Motorola Moto Z Force Droid (XT1650 32GB)

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Xperia XZ1 Compact (G8441)} 9 Advantages Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact (G8441) vs Moto Z Force Droid (XT1650 32GB)} 11 Advantages Motorola Moto Z Force Droid (XT1650 32GB)
+2.35GHz 64bit Octa-core (10nm)54%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2.15GHz 64bit Quad-core
+143 grams (5.01 ounces)14%
Lighter
vs163 grams (5.71 ounces)
+(front) 13MP158%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 5MP
+(4G LTE-A) 800 Mbps78%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE-A) 450 Mbps
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vsType-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.1 + A2DP
+Waterproof (IP?)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsWater splash resistant (don't immerse)
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCvs+Until 2TB microSD, microSDXC7 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
9.3 millimeters (0.37 inches)vs+7 millimeters (0.28 inches)33%
Thinner
TFT IPS LCDvs+AMOLEDAdvantage
AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
720x1280 pixelsvs+1440x2560 pixels3 times
Higher resolution screen
319 PPIvs+534 PPI67%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
4.6"vs+5.5"20%
Larger screen
(back) 19.2MPvs+(back) 21.5MP12%
Higher resolution main camera
LED flashvs+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
EIS: Digital stabilizationvs+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
f/2.0 (aperture)vs+f/1.8 (aperture)11%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
2700 mAhvs+3500 mAh30%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use

29 Common items in both devices
4GB LPDDR4
32GB (22GB available)
16 million
Only digital zoom
LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
HDR photo/video only main camera
4K UHD (3840x2160)
+22 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact (G8441)Moto Z Force Droid (XT1650 32GB)
ModelXperia XZ1 Compact (G8441)Moto Z Force Droid (XT1650 32GB)
Other model namesSony Xperia XZ1 Compact G8441, Sony PF41, Sony LilacVerizon Motorola Moto Z Force Droid XT1650-02 XLTE, Vertex
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
USA
USA
BrandSonyMotorola
Release date10/1/20177/28/2016
Depth9.3 millimeters (0.37 inches)7 millimeters (0.28 inches)
Size (width x height)65 x 129 millimeters (2.56 x 5.08 in)75.8 x 155.9 millimeters (2.98 x 6.14 in)
Weight143 grams (5.01 ounces)163 grams (5.71 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredAluminum body, glass front
Protection against water and othersWaterproof (IP?)Water splash resistant (don't immerse)

📲 Display

Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact (G8441)Moto Z Force Droid (XT1650 32GB)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDAMOLED
Screen size4.6" inches5.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~69.6% (screen-to-body ratio)~70.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels1440x2560 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)319 PPI534 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 5ShatterShield
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact (G8441)Moto Z Force Droid (XT1650 32GB)
System versionAndroid 8.0 OreoAndroid 6.0.1 Marshmallow
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 8.0 Oreo
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact (G8441)Moto Z Force Droid (XT1650 32GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) (10nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 (14nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.35GHz Kryo 280 (Quad-core)
4x 1.9GHz Kryo 280 (Quad-core)
Quad-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.15GHz Kryo (Dual-core)
2x 1.6GHz Kryo (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 540 (670-710MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 530 624Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact (G8441)Moto Z Force Droid (XT1650 32GB)
RAM memory4GB LPDDR44GB LPDDR4
Internal storage32GB (22GB available)32GB (22GB available)
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 2TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact (G8441)Moto Z Force Droid (XT1650 32GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload800/75 Mbps450/50 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 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat15 700/800/850/900/1500/1700/1800/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,13,17,19,20,26,28,29,32)
TD-LTE 1900/2300/2500/2600 (Bands 38,39,40,41)
LTE Cat9 (Bands 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 13)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact (G8441)Moto Z Force Droid (XT1650 32GB)
Back camera (main camera)19.2 megapixels21.5 megapixels
Main camera resolution5056x3792 pixels5344x4016 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED on main camera and LED on front camera
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal length25mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/2.3" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.22µm pixel1.12µm pixel
AutofocusLDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocusLDAF/PDAF: laser/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/video only main cameraHDR photo/video only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact (G8441)Moto Z Force Droid (XT1650 32GB)
Front camera (secondary)13 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution4160x3120 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedLED
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal length18mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/4" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.4µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact (G8441)Moto Z Force Droid (XT1650 32GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviDMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, OGG, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact (G8441)Moto Z Force Droid (XT1650 32GB)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C reversible connectorUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jackType-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE4.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact (G8441)Moto Z Force Droid (XT1650 32GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact (G8441)Moto Z Force Droid (XT1650 32GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity2700 mAh3500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging15W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered29 hours (1.2 days)
Standbyfeature not registered480 hours (20 days)

➕ Other features

Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact (G8441)Moto Z Force Droid (XT1650 32GB)
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: Black, Silver, Pink, Blue
• USB OTG On-The-Go
• Plastic body
• Fast battery charging
• Quick Charge 3.0
• Triluminos display
• X-Reality Engine
• PS4 Remote Play
• Slow motion 720p@960fps
• 24-bit/192kHz audio
• WiFi Miracast
• IP68 certified: dust and water proof over 1.5 meter and 30min
• Colors: Black, White
• USB OTG On-The-Go
• Moto Maker, Moto Pure, Moto Mods
• Quick Charge 3.0
• TurboPower charging: 15h in 15min
• 3.5mm to USB-C headphone adapter included

☢️ Radiation rate

Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact (G8441)Moto Z Force Droid (XT1650 32GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.78W/kg (head), 1.14W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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