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| Global Score | |
| 84.7 | 78.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| Android 12 | -- |
| 2022-08-18 | 2017-09-19 |
| 6.33 x 2.92 x 0.32 inches | 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| Mineral Gray | Black, Blue, Pink and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 498.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 399 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 1050 (8 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A78 @ 2.5GHz and Arm Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Arm Mali-G610 MC3 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM, eSIM Battery | 2700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Motorola Edge (2022) has a general score of 84.7, which is just a bit better than the Sony Xperia XZ1's 78.3 score. Motorola Edge (2022)'s design is noticeably newer, but a little heavier and a little bit thicker than the Sony Xperia XZ1. The Motorola Edge (2022) has a bit more powerful CPU than Sony Xperia XZ1, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Motorola Edge (2022) also has a greater amount of RAM.
The Xperia XZ1 features a little sharper screen than Motorola Edge (2022), because although it has a really smaller display and a little worse 1080 x 1920 resolution, it also counts with a little bit higher display density. The Xperia XZ1 counts with a lot bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Motorola Edge (2022), because although it has only 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a SD memory slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB.
Motorola Edge (2022) counts with a really longer battery life than Sony Xperia XZ1, because it has an 85 percent larger battery capacity. The Motorola Edge (2022) features a better camera than Xperia XZ1, and although they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the Motorola Edge (2022) also has a larger aperture to take better photography and video in poorly lited environments, a back camera with a lot better 50 megapixels resolution and higher video frame rates.
Motorola Edge (2022) is not only the best devices in our comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other devices.
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