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| Global Score | |
| 76.1 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-02-07 | 2021-04-14 |
| 6.18 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Blue and Red | Black, Green and Pink |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2270 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 better than the Motorola Moto G7 Plus, with a general score of 90.5 against 76.1. The Xperia 5 III body is noticeably newer, just a bit thinner and a little lighter than the Motorola Moto G7 Plus. Both of these phones have Android OS (operating system), but Xperia 5 III has a more recent 11 version while Motorola Moto G7 Plus has Android 10, so it gives a couple additional features and improved performance.
The Sony Xperia 5 III has a little bit better screen than Motorola Moto G7 Plus, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a just a bit higher screen density and a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2520 pixels. The Sony Xperia 5 III has a bit more powerful processor than Motorola Moto G7 Plus, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Sony Xperia 5 III also has more RAM memory.
Xperia 5 III features a slightly better camera than Moto G7 Plus, because although it has a worse (4K) video resolution and a camera in the back with much less mega pixels, and they both have the same aperture, the Xperia 5 III also counts with a way larger back camera sensor capturing way higher quality videos and pictures.
Xperia 5 III has a very superior storage for applications and games than Motorola Moto G7 Plus, because it has 192 GB more internal memory and an external SD slot that admits up to 1 TB. Xperia 5 III counts with a way better battery lifetime than Moto G7 Plus, because it has a 50% more battery capacity.
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