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| Global Score | |
| 76 | 93.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-04-16 | 2021-07-01 |
| 6.14 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches | 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.95 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Capri blue and Smoke black | Black, Grey and Purple |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 237.00 | $ 1300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2300 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 397 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.72 |
| 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 + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 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), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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
Xperia 1 III has a general score of 93.3, which is much better than the Moto G8 Power's 76 score. These phones include Android operating system, but the Xperia 1 III has a more recent 11 version while Moto G8 Power has Android 10, so it gives some extra features. Xperia 1 III's body is newer, a little lighter and thinner than the Moto G8 Power.
The Xperia 1 III features a bit superior CPU than Motorola Moto G8 Power, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xperia 1 III also has a larger amount of RAM memory. The Xperia 1 III has a much better display than Moto G8 Power, because it has a way higher 1644 x 3840 pixels resolution, a way higher display density and a bit larger display.
The Xperia 1 III counts with much more storage capacity for applications and games than Moto G8 Power, because it has an external memory card slot that admits up to 1 TB and 192 GB more internal storage. Xperia 1 III captures just a bit better pictures and videos than Moto G8 Power, because although it has a worse (4K) video quality and a much worse resolution camera, and they both have a same size aperture, the Xperia 1 III also counts with a much bigger camera sensor taking way higher quality videos and photos.
Moto G8 Power counts with just a little bit longer battery performance than Sony Xperia 1 III, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
Although Sony Xperia 1 III is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Moto G8 Power, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Moto G8 Power. If you want to save a few dollars, you can buy the Moto G8 Power, giving up some specs and features, but you will get the most with your money.
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