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| Global Score | |
| 81.2 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| Android 14 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2024-08-08 | 2018-04-05 |
| 6.33 x 2.85 x 0.31 inches | 5.31 x 2.56 x 0.48 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Jungle Green, Koala Gray and Peach Fuzz | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5 inches |
| 2712 x 1220 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| P-OLED | IPS LCD |
| 444 pixels per inch | 483 pixels per inch |
| 1600 cd/m2 brightness | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 AE (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 720 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.66 | 10.67 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM, eSIM Battery | 2870mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Motorola Edge 50 is a bit better than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, having an 81.2 score against 79. The Motorola Edge 50 is a a lot newer and thinner cellphone than the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, although it's also just a little bit heavier. Both of these devices include Android OS (operating system), but the Motorola Edge 50 has the older 14 version and Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact has Android 8.0 Oreo.
The Xperia XZ2 Compact features a much faster processor than Motorola Edge 50, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores. Motorola Edge 50 counts with a bit better screen than Xperia XZ2 Compact, because although it has a bit worse number of pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with a higher 1220 x 2712 resolution, a lot larger screen and a way brighter screen.
The Motorola Edge 50 has a greater storage capacity for apps and games than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory. The Motorola Edge 50 counts with a way better battery performance than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 2870mAh.
Motorola Edge 50 takes clearer photographs and videos than Xperia XZ2 Compact, because although it has slower 30 frames per second video frame rates, and they both have the same (4K) video definition, the Motorola Edge 50 also counts with a lot larger back camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors, a lot higher 50 mega-pixels resolution camera and a larger aperture for better low-light captures and video.
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