Motorola VA76r vs Sony Xperia Z2a

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    VA76r: 56 g lighter

    VA76r:
    107 g
    Xperia Z2a:
    163 g
  • Width

    VA76r: 18.2 mm narrower

    VA76r:
    53.8 mm
    Xperia Z2a:
    72 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    VA76r: 2.8 in smaller diagonal

    VA76r:
    2.2 in
    Xperia Z2a:
    5 in
  • Depth

    Xperia Z2a: 13 mm thinner

    VA76r:
    24 mm
    Xperia Z2a:
    11 mm
  • Height

    VA76r: 39 mm shorter

    VA76r:
    98 mm
    Xperia Z2a:
    137 mm
  • Release year

    VA76r:
    2009
    Xperia Z2a:
    2014

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. VA76r

    Height:
    98 mm
    Width:
    53.8 mm
    Depth:
    24 mm +13 mm versus Xperia Z2a
  2. 2. Xperia Z2a

    Height:
    137 mm +39 mm versus VA76r
    Width:
    72 mm +18.2 mm versus VA76r
    Depth:
    11 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. VA76r

    107 g

  2. 2. Xperia Z2a

    163 g

    +56 g versus VA76r

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. VA76r

    Screen diagonal:
    2.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    15 cm²
  2. 2. Xperia Z2a

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²

Xperia Z2a has approximately 359.8% more rectangular screen area than VA76r.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for VA76r, Xperia Z2a, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageVA76rXperia Z2a
16 GB Unknown 3 GB RAM
VA76r: Original memory entry

100 MB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. VA76r

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 4 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Xperia Z2a

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. VA76r

    1130 mAh

  2. 2. Xperia Z2a

    3000 mAh

    +1870 mAh versus VA76r

Specifications

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1. VA76r2. Xperia Z2a

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for VA76r, Xperia Z2a.
SpecificationVA76rXperia Z2a
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 98 Х 53.8 Х 24 mm
  • 137 Х 72 Х 11 mm
Weight
  • 107 g
  • 163 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 2.2" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 100 MB
  • 16 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 4 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1130 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 3000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Linux / Java-based MOTOMAGX
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm MSM8974AB Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for VA76r, Xperia Z2a.
SpecificationVA76rXperia Z2a
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 15.0 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 28.4%
  • 69.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 182 PPI
  • 441 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Shatter proof glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for VA76r, Xperia Z2a.
SpecificationVA76rXperia Z2a
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 20.7 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 20.7 MP
  • 1/2.3''
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Video
  • Yes
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • No
  • VGA
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for VA76r, Xperia Z2a.
SpecificationVA76rXperia Z2a
Processor CPU Unknown
  • Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 330
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 33154
General specs
General specs — specifications for VA76r, Xperia Z2a.
SpecificationVA76rXperia Z2a
Release date
  • 2009
  • January
  • 2014
  • June
Colors
  • Grey
  • Black
  • White
  • Turquoise
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 150 EUR
  • 250 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 480 h Talking time- Up to 5 h 16 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 700 h (2G) / Up to 770 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 13 h (2G) / Up to 19 h (3G) Music play - Up to 120 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for VA76r, Xperia Z2a.
SpecificationVA76rXperia Z2a
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Micro-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 28(700)
Speed
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Up to 107 kbps
Edge
  • Yes
  • Up to 296 kbps
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0 (MHL 3 TV-out)
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.32 W/kg (head) 0.80 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.91 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for VA76r, Xperia Z2a.
SpecificationVA76rXperia Z2a
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
  • RDS
Others
  • External display
  • 96 x 80 pixels
  • 1.05 inches
  • Triluminos display -X-Reality Engine
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for VA76r, Xperia Z2a.
SpecificationVA76rXperia Z2a
Dop
  • MP3/AAC/MP4 player -Organizer -Voice dial -Voice memo For AT&T
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer - ANT+ - IP58 dust proof and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes - Also known as Sony Xperia Z2a D6563