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| Global Score | |
| 76.5 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| 2021-01-14 | 2019-10-02 |
| 6.51 x 2.99 x 0.37 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.28 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Flash gray, Glowing blue (retail only) and Polar silver (retail only) | Black, Blue, Grey and Red |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 160.00 | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 266 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia 5 has a score of 81, which is a little bit better than the Moto G Power (2021)'s overall score of 76.5. Despite of the fact that Sony Xperia 5 is older than Moto G Power (2021), it's construction is thinner and much lighter. Xperia 5 features just a bit better hardware performance than Motorola Moto G Power (2021), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xperia 5 also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
Xperia 5 features a better looking display than Moto G Power (2021), because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a lot better number of pixels per screen inch and a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 2520px. The Xperia 5 features a very superior storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Motorola Moto G Power (2021), and although they both have a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 512 GB, the Xperia 5 also has 128 GB internal storage.
The Moto G Power (2021) counts with a really longer battery duration than Sony Xperia 5, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity instead of 3140mAh. Motorola Moto G Power (2021) shoots much better photographs and videos than Sony Xperia 5, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not favorable for low-light captures, and they both have the same video resolution, the Motorola Moto G Power (2021) also counts with better 60 frames per second video frame rates, a much more megapixels back camera and a much bigger sensor providing a much better image quality.
Although Xperia 5 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Moto G Power (2021), and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Moto G Power (2021). So if you need that extra specs, you can buy the Xperia 5, otherwise you can save some dollars and buy the Moto G Power (2021), resigning some features and specs.
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