Detailed comparison and review of Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact and Motorola Moto G8. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact | Motorola Moto G8 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | H8324 | - | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 135 mm | 161.27 mm | Motorola Moto G8 has greater height than Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact. |
Width | 65 mm | 75.8 mm | Motorola Moto G8 has greater width than Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact. |
Depth | 12.1 mm | 8.95 mm | Motorola Moto G8 is narrower than Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact. |
Weight | 168 g | 188.3 g | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact is lighter than Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact. |
Body Colour | Black | Neon blue | Pearl white | |
Body Material | Plastic, aluminium, glass | - | |
Protection | Dustproof, water-resistant | P2i (liquid repellent coating) | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | Yes | Both phones are waterproof. |
IP rating | IP68, IP65 | - | |
SAR Value | 1.05 W/kg (body), 0.77 W/kg (head) | - | |
Integrated Components | - | FM radio | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM | |
SIM Card Configuration Details | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD |
DISPLAY | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact | Motorola Moto G8 |
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Display Type | LCD display | LCD display | |
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Display Technology | TRILUMINOS | IPS | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5" | 6.4" | Motorola Moto G8 has larger screen size than Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1560 x 720 pixels | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact has better screen resolution than Motorola Moto G8. |
Display Format | - | HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 483 ppi | 269 ppi | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact has better pixel density than Motorola Moto G8. |
Aspect Ratio | 18:9 | 19:9 | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | - | |
HDR | Yes | - | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact has HDR. |
Display Enhancement Technology | Dynamic Contrast Enhancement | - | |
Display Features | - | Moto Display, attentive display, Max Vision display, Peek Display | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) | - |
PROCESSOR | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact | Motorola Moto G8 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | |
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Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | Yes | Both phones have 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 630 | Qualcomm ADRENO 610 |
MEMORY | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact | Motorola Moto G8 |
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RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB | Both phones have the same RAM size. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 64 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 400 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB |
CAMERA | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact | Motorola Moto G8 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 3 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 19 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact has better camera resolution than Motorola Moto G8. |
Sensor Size | 1/2.3" | - | |
Sensor Name | Sony Exmor RS sensor | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.0 | F/1.7 | Motorola Moto G8 has better lens aperture than Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact. |
Pixel Size | - | 1.12 μm | |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) | 25 mm | - | |
Digital Zoom | 8x | - | |
Self-Timer Delay | - | Yes | |
Special Effects | HDR | HDR, Spot Colour | |
Camera Modes | AR Effect mode, SteadyShot, Intelligent Active Mode, low-light shots | Slow motion video, Panorama, manual mode, Best Shot, Gesture Shot, HYPERLAPSE, portrait mode, Timelapse video, Active photos, Portrait Lighting, Cinemagraph, Macro video | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Auto smile capture | Motorola Moto G8 has face detection. |
Light Source | LED light | - | |
Video Resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (4K), Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps, Super slow motion video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 960 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Quick Launch, G lens, BIONZ image processing engine, Quick Capture, Triple image sensing technology, Predictive Hybrid Autofocus, Predictive Capture, Motion Eye camera, Anti-distortion shutter, Stereo Recording, Autofocus burst, Predictive Capture (motion / smile) | RAW image capture, EIS video stabilisation, Cutout, High-res zoom, smart composition, Shot optimisation |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/2.2 | |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1.75 μm | |
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) | - | Macro camera | |
Camera Features (2nd Camera) | - | 2cm macro photography |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 8 Megapixel | |
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Lens Type (3rd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/2.2 | |
Field of View (3rd Camera) | - | 118 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | - | 1.12 μm |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 5 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Motorola Moto G8 has better front camera resolution than Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact. |
Sensor Size (Front) | 1/5" | - | |
Sensor Name (Front) | Sony Exmor R sensor | - | |
Lens Type (Front) | Wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.2 | F/2.0 | Motorola Moto G8 has better front lens aperture than Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact. |
Pixel Size (Front) | - | 1.12 μm | |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | - | |
Min Focal Length (Front) | 23 mm | - | |
Special Effects (Front) | - | HDR, Spot Colour | |
Camera Modes (Front) | SteadyShot, Intelligent Active Mode, low-light shots | Manual mode, Gesture Shot, HYPERLAPSE, portrait mode, Face Beauty, Timelapse video, Active photos, group selfi mode, Cinemagraph | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Auto smile capture | Motorola Moto G8 has face detection. |
Light Source (Front) | - | Display flash | |
Camera Features (Front) | - | Self-timer, EIS video stabilisation |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact | Motorola Moto G8 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 2870 mAh | 4000 mAh | Motorola Moto G8 has larger battery capacity than Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact. |
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Fast Charging Technology | Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 | - | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact has fast charging technology. |
CELLULAR | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact | Motorola Moto G8 |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 10 | |
Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo |
COMMUNICATIONS | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact | Motorola Moto G8 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 | |
4G LTE Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11b/g/n | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | - | |
NFC | Yes | - | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact | Motorola Moto G8 |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | FLAC, LPCM, DSD, LDAC, ALAC, apt-X HD, DSEE HX | - | |
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Sound Enhancements | S-Force Front surround, Clear Audio+ | - | |
Audio Amplifier | - | Smart PA |
FEATURES | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact | Motorola Moto G8 |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyro sensor, colour spectrum sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, gyro sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader | |
Additional Phone Features | X-Reality engine, PS4 Remote Play, Qnovo Adaptive Charging, Battery Care, Smart Stamina, STAMINA Mode, Automatic Headphone Optimisation (AHO), 3D Creator, VirtualPhones technology | Dual microphones, Android Sensor Hub, Moto Actions, Quick gestures, Google Lens | |
Android Enterprise Recommended | Yes | - |
OTHERS | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Compact | Motorola Moto G8 |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter, USB-C to 3.5 jack adapter | SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, 10W charger | |
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Compliant Standards | IP68, IP65 | - | |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 1.5 m | - |