Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 79.7 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 5.1 |
| 2020-04-16 | 2015-09-02 |
| 6.24 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches | 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 5.43 ounces |
| Mystic indigo | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 300.00 | $ 409.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2300 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 397 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 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 610 GPU | Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 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 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 2900mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 520 hours standby time 13.2 hours talk time |
| 5.92 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 | -- |
Comparison review
Motorola Moto G Stylus has a score of 79.7, which is slightly better than Sony Xperia Z5's 77.6 global score. The Motorola Moto G Stylus design is much newer than the Sony Xperia Z5's, but it's somewhat thicker and somewhat heavier. Both phones in our current comparison come with Android operating system, but Motorola Moto G Stylus has newer 11 version and Sony Xperia Z5 has Android 5.1.
Xperia Z5 features a much better looking display than Moto G Stylus, because although it has a little lower resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a quite higher pixels density. The Moto G Stylus counts with a very superior memory to install applications and games than Xperia Z5, because it has a SD extension slot that holds up to 512 GB and more internal storage capacity.
The Xperia Z5 features just a bit better hardware performance than Moto G Stylus, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, and they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xperia Z5 also counts with an additional graphics co-processor. The Moto G Stylus has a very superior battery life than Xperia Z5, because it has a 38 percent larger battery size.
Moto G Stylus takes a bit better videos and photos than Xperia Z5, and although they both have the same video definition and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Moto G Stylus also has a back facing camera with a way better resolution, a larger back camera sensor shooting higher quality videos and photos and a bigger aperture.
Despite of being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, the Moto G Stylus is also very cheap compared to the other phones, which makes this phone an obvious call.
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