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| Global Score | |
| 79.7 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| Android 11, 10 | -- |
| 2020-04-16 | 2019-10-02 |
| 6.24 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Mystic indigo | Black, Blue, Grey and Red |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 300.00 | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2300 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 397 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 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 | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 5 is a little bit better than the Motorola Moto G Stylus, getting a overall score of 81 against 79.7. Xperia 5's construction is lighter and thinner than Motorola Moto G Stylus, even when both of them were only released 7 months apart. Xperia 5 features a little bit better hardware performance than Moto G Stylus, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xperia 5 also has more RAM memory.
The Sony Xperia 5 counts with a bit better display than Motorola Moto G Stylus, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a just a bit better pixel density and a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2520 pixels. The Sony Xperia 5's memory capacity for applications and games is just as good as Motorola Moto G Stylus's one, both of them have a SD card slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB and exactly the same internal storage capacity.
Moto G Stylus counts with better battery life than Xperia 5, because it has a 27% more battery capacity. Moto G Stylus shoots much better videos and photos than Sony Xperia 5, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Moto G Stylus also counts with a much larger sensor providing a lot better image quality and a back camera with a lot higher 48 mega pixels resolution.
Although Sony Xperia 5 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Motorola Moto G Stylus, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Motorola Moto G Stylus. If you want to save some dollars, you can get the Motorola Moto G Stylus, giving up a few features and specifications, but you'll get the most with your budget.
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