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| Global Score | |
| 72 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| Android 13 | Android 5.1 |
| 2022-12-15 | 2015-09-02 |
| 6.41 x 2.94 x 0.32 inches | 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.46 ounces | 5.43 ounces |
| Blue Lavender, Matter Charcoal and Rose Gold | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 409.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 270 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ SM4350-AC (12 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 6.03 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.42 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 2900mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 520 hours standby time 13.2 hours talk time |
| 6.8 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Xperia Z5 has an overall score of 77.6, which is slightly better than Moto G53's 72 global score. Both phones in this review include Android OS, but Xperia Z5 has an older 5.1 version while Moto G53 has Android 13 version. Even though Xperia Z5 is much older than Moto G53, it's construction is lighter and just a little bit thinner.
The Sony Xperia Z5 features a really superior performance than Motorola Moto G53, because although it has less RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the Sony Xperia Z5 also counts with an additional graphics processor. The Sony Xperia Z5 has a much better screen than Moto G53, because although it has a much smaller screen, it also counts with a lot greater display pixels density and a higher resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels.
The Moto G53 counts with a much better storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Xperia Z5, because it has an external SD slot that supports up to 1 TB and 128 GB internal memory. Motorola Moto G53 counts with a way better battery lifetime than Sony Xperia Z5, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 2900mAh.
Xperia Z5 features a superior camera than Moto G53, although it has a lot less megapixels resolution camera, they both have a F1.8 camera aperture.
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