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| Global Score | |
| 81.5 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| Android 10 | Android 5.1 |
| 2020-12-07 | 2015-09-02 |
| 6.54 x 3.00 x 0.39 inches | 6.08 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.48 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Frosted silver and Volcanic grey | Black, Gold and Gray |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 545.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 3840 pixels (4K) |
| LTPS | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 10.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 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 619 GPU | Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.98 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3430mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 630 hours standby time 15.2 hours talk time |
| 6.8 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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 |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Motorola Moto G 5G has a general score of 81.5, which is just a bit better than the Xperia Z5 Premium's general score of 79.8. The Motorola Moto G 5G construction is way newer than the Xperia Z5 Premium's, although it is heavier and extremely thicker. Both of these phones have Android OS (Operating System), but Motorola Moto G 5G has a newer 10 version and Xperia Z5 Premium has Android 5.1, providing the user a lot of extra features and performance optimizations.
Sony Xperia Z5 Premium features a much more vibrant display than Moto G 5G, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a lot better 3840 x 2160 resolution and a much better count of pixels per inch of screen. The Xperia Z5 Premium has just a bit better hardware performance than Moto G 5G, because although it has less RAM memory, and they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xperia Z5 Premium also counts with an extra GPU.
Moto G 5G takes just a bit better videos and photos than Xperia Z5 Premium, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Moto G 5G also has a bigger aperture to capture better low light images and a back facing camera with a way higher resolution.
The Moto G 5G has a way bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Xperia Z5 Premium, because it has an external SD slot that allows up to 1000 GB and 32 GB more internal storage. Moto G 5G features a very superior battery life than Xperia Z5 Premium, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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