Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 81.2 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| Android 14 | Android 5.1 |
| 2024-08-08 | 2015-09-02 |
| 6.33 x 2.85 x 0.31 inches | 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.43 ounces |
| Jungle Green, Koala Gray and Peach Fuzz | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| Aluminum | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 409.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2712 x 1220 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| P-OLED | IPS LCD |
| 444 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 1600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.4 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 AE (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 720 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 |
| 25.00mm focal length | 24.00mm 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.66 | 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, eSIM Battery | 2900mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| -- | 520 hours standby time 13.2 hours talk time |
| 6.8 | 4.88 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
Motorola Edge 50 has a score of 81.2, which is a bit better than Xperia Z5's global score of 77.6. Both phones we compare here come with Android operating system, but the Motorola Edge 50 has the newer 14 version while Xperia Z5 has Android 5.1 version, providing you lots of additional features and performance optimizations. Motorola Edge 50 is a incredibly newer phone than the Xperia Z5, although it is a bit thicker and somewhat heavier.
Motorola Edge 50 features a bit more vivid screen than Sony Xperia Z5, because it has a bigger screen, a quite greater amount of pixels per inch of display and a better resolution of 1220 x 2712. Motorola Edge 50 has a much bigger memory capacity for apps and games than Xperia Z5, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
The Sony Xperia Z5 has a much greater hardware performance than Motorola Edge 50, because although it has lesser RAM, and they both have 8 CPU cores, the Sony Xperia Z5 also counts with an extra graphics processing unit. The Motorola Edge 50 counts with a much longer battery performance than Xperia Z5, because it has a 72 percent larger battery capacity.
Motorola Edge 50 features a better camera than Sony Xperia Z5, and although they both have the same video frame rate, the same (4K) video definition and a F1.8 aperture, the Motorola Edge 50 also has a way better 50 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera and a way larger sensor.
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