Sony Xperia XA Ultra vs Motorola Moto G8 Plus Specs Comparison

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7.5	7.8
Sony Xperia XA Ultra	Motorola Moto G8 Plus
Released · Jul 24, 2016	Released · Oct 24, 2019
6.0-inch · 1920x1080px	6.3-inch · 2280x1080px
Single camera	Triple camera
3GB · 16GB	4GB · 64GB
2700 mAh	4000 mAh

Design

Dimensions
6.46 x 3.11 x 0.33 inches 164 x 79 x 8.4 mm	6.23 x 2.99 x 0.36 inches 158.35 x 75.83 x 9.09 mm
Weight
7.13 oz (202.0 g)	6.63 oz (188.0 g)
Materials
	Back: Plastic
Resistance
	Splash; IPX2
Biometrics
	Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Camera shutter, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gold, White	Cosmic blue, Crystal pink

Display

Size
6.0-inch	6.3-inch
Resolution
1920x1080px, 367 PPI	2280x1080px, 19:9 ratio, 400 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Screen-to-body
76.57 %	82.43 %
Colors
16 777 216
Features
Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek Helio P10 MT6755	Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 (11 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2000 MHz ARM Cortex-A53	Octa-core 2000 MHz Kryo 260
GPU
Mali-T860 MP2	Adreno 610
Memory
3GB (LPDDR3)/16GB	4GB/64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 200 GB	microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS
Android (6.0 Marshmallow)	Android (10, 9.0 Pie)

Battery

Type
2700 mAh, Li - Ion	4000 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
MediaTek Pump Express	Motorola TurboPowe

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

Untested

Gaming

Untested

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

7h 8min

Gaming

Untested

Camera

Rear
Single camera	Triple camera
Main camera
21.5 MP (CMOS image sensor, PDAF) Aperture size: F2.2 Sensor size: 1/2.4"	48 MP (Laser and PDAF) Aperture size: F1.7 Sensor size: 1/2" Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
	16 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 14 mm Pixel size: 1 μm
Third camera
	5 MP (Depth information) Aperture size: F2.2 Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Flash
LED	LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps) Time-lapse video, Object tracking, Video calling, Video sharing	4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (240 fps) Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse, EIS
Front
16 MP (OIS, Autofocus, Flash, HDR) Video capture: 1080p	25 MP (HDR) Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.1	5.0
WLAN
802.11 b,g,n,dual-band Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct	802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0	Type-C, USB 2.0
Location
GPS, A-GPS	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Compass, Hall (for flip covers)	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Other
NFC	NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback	Dolby Atmos
Screen mirroring
DLNA,Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share
Radio
FM, RDS	FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation	Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 2, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 17, 28	Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28
4G (TDD)
	Bands 38, 40, 41
3G
Bands 5, 8, 4, 2, 1	Bands 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s	LTE-A Cat 13/5 (400/75 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
	Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback, Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Dec 01, 2016 FCC ID value: PY7-PM0954
Measured SAR
Head: 0.27 W/kg Body: 0.39 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.36 W/kg Wireless Router: 0.85 W/kg

Buyers information

In The Box
	18W TurboPower charger, USB-C cable, SIM pin, Guides, Protect cover

Availability

Officially announced
May 16, 2016	Oct 24, 2019

Alternative variants


OS	Android (7.0 Nougat)
4G (FDD)	Bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
3G	Bands 5, 8, 3, 2


4G (FDD)	Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28
4G (TDD)	Bands 38, 39, 40, 41
3G	Bands 1


OS	Android (7.0 Nougat)
4G (FDD)	Bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
3G	Bands 5, 8, 2, 1
Dual SIM	Yes


4G (FDD)	Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28
4G (TDD)	Bands 38, 39, 40, 41
3G	Bands 5, 8, 2, 1
Dual SIM	Yes

Links

Full specifications
Sony Xperia XA Ultra Specs	Motorola Moto G8 Plus Specs
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