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| Global Score | |
| 76 | 87.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-04-16 | 2020-10-12 |
| 6.14 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.95 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Capri blue and Smoke black | Black, Blue and Grey |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 237.00 | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2300 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 397 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 15.38 |
| 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 | -- |
| 10.01 | 10.67 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 5 II is better than the Moto G8 Power, getting a overall score of 87.2 against 76. The Xperia 5 II body is lighter and thinner than the Moto G8 Power, even though they were released only a couple of months apart. The Sony Xperia 5 II features a bit better hardware performance than Moto G8 Power, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Sony Xperia 5 II also has more RAM memory.
Xperia 5 II counts with a slightly better screen than Moto G8 Power, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a bit higher 1080 x 2520px resolution and a just a bit higher screen pixel density. The Sony Xperia 5 II captures slightly better photos and videos than Moto G8 Power, because although it has a way worse resolution back-facing camera and a lower 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, and they both have the same diafragm aperture, the Sony Xperia 5 II also counts with a lot larger back-facing camera sensor.
The Xperia 5 II features a superior memory capacity to install applications and games than Moto G8 Power, because it has a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 1000 GB and 64 GB more internal storage capacity. The Motorola Moto G8 Power counts with better battery life than Xperia 5 II, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
Although Sony Xperia 5 II is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Motorola Moto G8 Power, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Motorola Moto G8 Power. If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can get the Motorola Moto G8 Power, and give up some specs and features, but you'll get the most out of your money.
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