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| Global Score | |
| 87.1 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| Android 11 | Android 11 |
| 2021-08-19 | 2021-04-14 |
| 6.53 x 2.99 x 0.32 inches | 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Electric Graphite and Lagoon Green | Black, Green and Pink |
| Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 720 MT6853V/ZA (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Cortex-A76, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC3 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.87 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia 5 III is a little bit better than the Motorola Edge 20 Lite, getting a 90.5 score against 87.1. Both devices in this comparison include the same Android 11 OS (operating system), so you shouldn't perceive any difference regarding that. Sony Xperia 5 III's body has the same thickness than Motorola Edge 20 Lite, but it is a little bit lighter.
Sony Xperia 5 III counts with a bit superior processor than Motorola Edge 20 Lite. They have the same RAM memory amount and the same number of cores. The Sony Xperia 5 III counts with a little sharper display than Motorola Edge 20 Lite, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2520 and a little bit higher pixel density.
Motorola Edge 20 Lite counts with a superior camera than Xperia 5 III, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not good for capturing pictures or video in low-light environments, and they both have the same 120 fps video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Motorola Edge 20 Lite also counts with a back facing camera with way more mega pixels.
Sony Xperia 5 III has a very superior storage capacity for applications and games than Motorola Edge 20 Lite, because it has 128 GB more internal storage capacity and a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 1 TB. The Motorola Edge 20 Lite has a little longer battery life than Xperia 5 III, because it has an 11 percent larger battery size.
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