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| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 91 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2017-03-31 | 2020-05-22 |
| 5.91 x 2.91 x 0.38 inches | 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black and Purple |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 229.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 18.58 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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
The Xperia 1 II has a score of 91, which is a lot better than the Motorola Moto G5 Plus's overall score of 74.6. Although Xperia 1 II is heavier than Motorola Moto G5 Plus, it's thinner and also noticeably newer. Sony Xperia 1 II has just a little better processing power than Motorola Moto G5 Plus, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Sony Xperia 1 II also has a higher amount of RAM.
The Sony Xperia 1 II has a brighter screen than Moto G5 Plus, because it has a bigger screen, a much better resolution of 1644 x 3840 pixels and much more pixels per screen inch. The Sony Xperia 1 II counts with a lot bigger storage to install applications and games than Moto G5 Plus, because it has a SD card slot that allows a maximum of 1000 GB and 256 GB internal storage capacity.
The Sony Xperia 1 II features greater battery duration than Moto G5 Plus, because it has a 4000mAh battery size against 3000mAh. Xperia 1 II counts with just a bit better camera than Moto G5 Plus, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, a same size diafragm aperture and a same resolution camera, the Xperia 1 II also has faster 60 fps video frame rate and a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor.
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