For readers who are considering buying the Sony Xperia Z1 or the Motorola Moto X, here is a specs and price comparison between the two devices in Australia. The comparison could help readers make an informed decision.

Display and Design

The Sony Xperia Z1 comes with a 5 inch TFT capacitive touch screen, rendering 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution. The Motorola Moto X comes with a 4.7 inch AMOLED capacitive touch screen, rendering 720 x 1280 pixels resolution.

The Sony Xperia Z1 comes with 144 x 74 x 8.5 mm dimensions and weighs 170 grams. The Motorola Moto X comes with 129.3 x 65.3 x 10.4 mm dimensions and weighs 130 grams.

Hardware and Operating System

The Sony Xperia Z1 is equipped with a 2.2 GHz quad core krait 400 processor and Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 chipset. It comes with 16 GB of internal memory, which can be expanded by up to 64 GB using a Micro SD card.

The Motorola Moto X is equipped with a 1.7 GHz dual core krait processor and Qualcomm MSM8960Pro Snapdragon chipset. It comes in 16 GB and 32 GB internal memory variants and no Micro SD slot for additional memory.

Both the devices run on the Android platform and come loaded with the Jelly Bean operating system. Both the devices have 2 GB of RAM.

Camera

The Sony Xperia Z1 sports a 20.7 MP primary camera with autofocus and LED flash. The Motorola Moto X sports a 10 MP primary camera with autofocus and LED flash. Both the devices have a 2 MP secondary camera.

Battery

The Sony Xperia Z1 comes with a non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery, which allows for a talk time of about 15 hours on 3G. The Motorola Moto X comes with a Li-Ion 2200 mAh battery, which allows for a talk time of about 13 hours.

Price in Australia

The Sony Xperia Z1 4G LTE variant is priced at around AU $669.95. The Motorola Moto X 16 GB variant is priced at around AU $889.95 in Australia.

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