Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.7 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| Android 10 | Android 5.1 |
| 2020-09-16 | 2015-09-02 |
| 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches | 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 5.43 ounces |
| Misty blue and Twilight orange | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 409.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 270 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| Kryo 240, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2900mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 520 hours standby time 13.2 hours talk time |
| 6.8 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia Z5 is just a bit better than the Motorola Moto E7 Plus, having a score of 77.6 against 75.7. Both phones we are comparing here have Android OS (operating system), but Sony Xperia Z5 has older 5.1 version while Motorola Moto E7 Plus has Android 10. The Sony Xperia Z5 is an noticeably older cellphone than Motorola Moto E7 Plus, but it's somewhat thinner and extremely lighter anyway.
Sony Xperia Z5 features a little bit better processing power than Motorola Moto E7 Plus, because although it has 1 GB lesser RAM, and they both have 8 CPU cores, the Sony Xperia Z5 also counts with a graphics co-processor. Sony Xperia Z5 features a lot better display than Motorola Moto E7 Plus, because although it has a really smaller screen, it also counts with a better 1920 x 1080px resolution and a lot more pixels per inch in the screen.
The Moto E7 Plus has a much bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Sony Xperia Z5, because it has an external SD slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB and 64 GB internal storage capacity. The Moto E7 Plus features a superior battery life than Xperia Z5, because it has a 5000mAh battery size against 2900mAh.
The Motorola Moto E7 Plus takes a bit better photographs and videos than Sony Xperia Z5, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video resolution, the Motorola Moto E7 Plus also has a back facing camera with a lot higher 48 MP resolution, a bigger diafragm aperture, higher video frame rate and a bigger back-facing camera sensor which gives a better photo and video quality.
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