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| Global Score | |
| 81.5 | 91 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| Android 10 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2020-12-07 | 2020-05-22 |
| 6.54 x 3.00 x 0.39 inches | 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.48 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Frosted silver and Volcanic grey | Black and Purple |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| LTPS | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.98 | 18.58 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11 | 10.45 |
| 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 | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 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
Xperia 1 II is much better than the Moto G 5G, with a score of 91 against 81.5. Even though the Xperia 1 II and Moto G 5G were only released 7 months apart, the Xperia 1 II is somewhat lighter and noticeably thinner. Both devices in this review have Android OS (operating system), but Xperia 1 II has a more recent 11 version while Moto G 5G has Android 10 version, offering some additional features and performance improvements.
The Sony Xperia 1 II has a bit superior CPU than Moto G 5G, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Sony Xperia 1 II also has a larger amount of RAM memory. Xperia 1 II counts with a more vivid display than Moto G 5G, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a lot better number of pixels per inch of display and a way higher 1644 x 3840 resolution.
The Motorola Moto G 5G counts with just a bit better camera than Sony Xperia 1 II, because although it has lower 30 fps video frame rate, and they both have a same size aperture and the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Motorola Moto G 5G also counts with a way more megapixels back facing camera.
The Xperia 1 II has a much greater storage capacity for applications and games than Motorola Moto G 5G, and although they both have an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 1000 GB, the Xperia 1 II also has more internal storage. Moto G 5G counts with longer battery duration than Xperia 1 II, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
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