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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 13 |
| 2021-06-17 | 2023-05-11 |
| 6.69 x 3.08 x 0.43 inches | 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches |
| 8.18 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Black and Forged Green | Black, Khaki Green and Platinum Silver |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.74 inches (1/1.35") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 11.22 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia 1 V is slightly better than Motorola Defy (2021), having a general score of 82.7 against 77.2. The Xperia 1 V is a newer cellphone, and it is also lighter and a lot thinner than Motorola Defy (2021). Both of these phones come with Android operating system, but Xperia 1 V has 13 version and Motorola Defy (2021) has Android 11, so it provides a couple additional features and some performance improvements.
The Sony Xperia 1 V features a better looking display than Motorola Defy (2021), and although they both have a same size display, the Sony Xperia 1 V also has a way greater amount of pixels per display inch and a lot higher 1644 x 3840 resolution. Sony Xperia 1 V has a bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Motorola Defy (2021), because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage.
Motorola Defy (2021) counts with a lot better processing power than Sony Xperia 1 V, although it has lesser RAM, they both have the same number of cores. Xperia 1 V's battery duration is very similar to the Motorola Defy (2021) one. The Xperia 1 V has a superior camera than Motorola Defy (2021), because although it has a smaller aperture, and they both have a back facing camera with a 48 MP resolution, the Xperia 1 V also counts with a way bigger back camera sensor and a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition.
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