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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 93.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2016-05-18 | 2021-07-01 |
| 6.02 x 3.02 x 0.39 inches | 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Grey and Purple |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 127.00 | $ 1300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| -- | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.4 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xperia 1 III has a global score of 93.3, which is much better than Motorola Moto G4 Plus's 72.1 overall score. The Xperia 1 III is a way newer and somewhat thinner cellphone than Motorola Moto G4 Plus, although it's also heavier. Xperia 1 III has a sharper screen than Moto G4 Plus, because it has a bigger screen, a way higher resolution of 1644 x 3840 pixels and a lot greater screen pixel density.
Xperia 1 III has a very superior storage to store more apps and games than Moto G4 Plus, because it has 192 GB more internal storage and an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB. Xperia 1 III has a better CPU than Moto G4 Plus, and although they both have 8 cores, the Xperia 1 III also has a larger amount of RAM.
The Xperia 1 III counts with a way better battery life than Motorola Moto G4 Plus, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity. The Sony Xperia 1 III has a lot better camera than Moto G4 Plus, because although it has a much worse 12 mega-pixels resolution back facing camera, it also counts with a much better (4K) video definition and a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better captures in low-light environments.
Although Xperia 1 III is a better device, it is way more expensive than Motorola Moto G4 Plus, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Motorola Moto G4 Plus. So if you want that extra features and specs, you can buy the Xperia 1 III, but if you don't you can save a couple dollars and get the Motorola Moto G4 Plus, letting go some features and specs.
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