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| Global Score | |
| 84.6 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| Android 11 | Android 5.1 |
| 2021-08-19 | 2015-09-02 |
| 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches | 6.08 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Nebula Blue | Black, Gold and Gray |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 545.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2460 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 3840 pixels (4K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 395 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 10.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (920 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3430mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 630 hours standby time 15.2 hours talk time |
| 6.8 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Motorola Edge (2021) is slightly better than the Xperia Z5 Premium, with a general score of 84.6 against 79.8. Although the Motorola Edge (2021) is incredibly newer than Xperia Z5 Premium, it is just a little bit heavier and somewhat thicker. Both phones in this comparison review have Android operating system, but Motorola Edge (2021) has 11 version while Xperia Z5 Premium has Android 5.1, providing the user a lot of extra features.
Xperia Z5 Premium's processor is very similar to the processor in Motorola Edge (2021), because although the Xperia Z5 Premium has a lower amount of RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, it also counts with a graphics processor. Xperia Z5 Premium counts with a much more vibrant screen than Motorola Edge (2021), because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a lot better pixel density and a lot higher resolution of 3840 x 2160.
The Motorola Edge (2021) captures much better pictures and videos than Xperia Z5 Premium, because although it has a smaller camera aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Motorola Edge (2021) also counts with a camera in the back with a lot better 108 MP resolution.
Motorola Edge (2021) features a better memory capacity for applications and games than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage capacity. The Motorola Edge (2021) features a very superior battery life than Xperia Z5 Premium, because it has a 46% more battery size.
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