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| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2017-03-31 | 2021-04-14 |
| 5.91 x 2.91 x 0.38 inches | 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black, Green and Pink |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 229.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 660 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 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 18.62 |
| 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 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xperia 5 III is way better than Moto G5 Plus, having a global score of 90.5 against 74.6. Even though the Xperia 5 III is a little bit heavier than Moto G5 Plus, it's somewhat thinner and noticeably newer. The Xperia 5 III features a bit superior processor than Moto G5 Plus, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xperia 5 III also has a greater amount of RAM.
Xperia 5 III features a bit sharper screen than Motorola Moto G5 Plus, because it has a bit more pixels per inch of screen, a slightly higher 1080 x 2520 resolution and a bigger screen. Xperia 5 III captures better photographs and videos than Moto G5 Plus, and although they both have the same aperture, the same (4K) video definition and the same resolution camera, the Xperia 5 III also has higher 120 frames per second video frame rates and a much bigger camera sensor.
Sony Xperia 5 III has a much better storage to store more games and applications than Moto G5 Plus, because it has 256 GB internal memory and a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 1 TB. The Sony Xperia 5 III counts with a very superior battery life than Moto G5 Plus, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
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