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| Global Score | |
| 82.6 | 87.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| 2020-07-08 | 2020-10-12 |
| 6.61 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.30 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Surfing blue | Black, Blue and Grey |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| LCD | OLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.98 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.55 | 10.67 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia 5 II has an overall score of 87.2, which is a little bit better than Motorola Moto G 5G Plus's 82.6 global score. Even when the Sony Xperia 5 II and Motorola Moto G 5G Plus were only released 3 months apart, the Sony Xperia 5 II is lighter and thinner. The Xperia 5 II counts with just a little better performance than Moto G 5G Plus, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xperia 5 II also has 4 GB more RAM.
Xperia 5 II counts with a bit better screen than Moto G 5G Plus, because although it has a little smaller display, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 1080 x 2520px, the Xperia 5 II also counts with a bit greater display density. The Moto G 5G Plus shoots slightly better photographs and videos than Xperia 5 II, because although it has slower video frame rates and a tinier back-facing camera sensor providing a lower image quality, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a same size aperture, the Moto G 5G Plus also counts with a back-facing camera with much more MP.
Sony Xperia 5 II features a bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Moto G 5G Plus, and although they both have an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 1000 GB, the Sony Xperia 5 II also has 128 GB internal memory. The Moto G 5G Plus features improved battery lifetime than Xperia 5 II, because it has a 5000mAh battery size instead of 4000mAh.
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