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| Global Score | |
| 78.5 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| Android 14 | Android 5.1 |
| 2024-06-20 | 2015-09-02 |
| 6.28 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches | 6.08 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Black | Black, Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 549.00 | $ 545.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 3840 pixels (4K) |
| P-OLED | IPS LCD |
| 399 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9 | 10.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 SM7435-AB (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 710 GPU | Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 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 Battery | 3430mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| -- | 630 hours standby time 15.2 hours talk time |
| 6.8 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xperia Z5 Premium is just a bit better than Motorola Edge (2024), with a global score of 79.8 against 78.5. The Xperia Z5 Premium body is just a little thinner than Motorola Edge (2024), but it's just a little bit heavier and was released 9 years before. Both devices in this review include Android OS (operating system), but Xperia Z5 Premium has older 5.1 version and Motorola Edge (2024) has Android 14 version.
Xperia Z5 Premium has a much better performing CPU than Motorola Edge (2024), because although it has lesser RAM memory, and they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Xperia Z5 Premium also counts with a graphics processor. The Xperia Z5 Premium features a sharper screen than Motorola Edge (2024), because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a much better 3840 x 2160px resolution and a lot greater screen density.
The Motorola Edge (2024) features a superior memory to store more apps and games than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with more internal memory. Xperia Z5 Premium takes slightly better photos and videos than Motorola Edge (2024), although it has a much smaller camera sensor, a lot less mega-pixels back facing camera and a lower video definition, they both have a F1.8 camera aperture.
Motorola Edge (2024) counts with a really longer battery lifetime than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, because it has a 5000mAh battery size instead of 3430mAh.
Even being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, the Sony Xperia Z5 Premium is also cheap compared to the other phone.
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