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| Global Score | |
| 76 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-04-16 | 2021-04-14 |
| 6.14 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches | 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.95 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Capri blue and Smoke black | Black, Green and Pink |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 237.00 | -- |
| 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 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 | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.09 | 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 + 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) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 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, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xperia 5 III is better than the Moto G8 Power, with a 90.5 score against 76. Xperia 5 III is a newer phone, and it is also somewhat lighter and thinner than the Moto G8 Power. Both phones in this review work with Android OS, but the Xperia 5 III has newer 11 version and Moto G8 Power has Android 10 version, so it gives some additional features.
Xperia 5 III counts with a bit more vivid display than Moto G8 Power, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2520 and a just a bit higher screen pixel density. The Xperia 5 III features a little better hardware performance than Motorola Moto G8 Power, and although they both have 8 cores, the Xperia 5 III also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Xperia 5 III has a superior memory capacity for games and applications than Motorola Moto G8 Power, because it has an external memory card slot that supports up to 1 TB and more internal memory. The Moto G8 Power features a bit longer battery performance than Sony Xperia 5 III, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
Xperia 5 III counts with a bit better camera than Moto G8 Power, because although it has a camera with much less megapixels and a lower video resolution, and they both have a same size camera aperture, the Xperia 5 III also counts with a much larger sensor.
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