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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 91 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| Android 10 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2020-03-05 | 2020-05-22 |
| 6.35 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches | 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.64 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Neon blue and Pearl white | Black and Purple |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 237.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 268 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 9.2 |
| 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 | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 18.58 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.45 |
| 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 | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia 1 II is much better than Motorola Moto G8, having a 91 score against 74.4. Both devices we compare here include Android operating system, but the Sony Xperia 1 II has 11 version and Motorola Moto G8 has Android 10 version. Although Sony Xperia 1 II and the Motorola Moto G8 were released with only a couple months difference, Sony Xperia 1 II is somewhat thinner and a bit lighter.
The Sony Xperia 1 II features just a little better performance than Moto G8, and although they both have 8 cores, the Sony Xperia 1 II also has a larger amount of RAM memory. The Xperia 1 II counts with a much more vibrant screen than Moto G8, because it has a lot better 1644 x 3840 resolution, a lot better pixel amount per screen inch and a little bigger display.
The Xperia 1 II features a superior memory to install games and applications than Moto G8, because it has 192 GB more internal storage and an external memory card slot that holds a maximum of 1000 GB. Xperia 1 II features a little bit better camera than Moto G8, although it has a back camera with lot less mega-pixels resolution and a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, they both have the same aperture.
Xperia 1 II has a battery life that is just as good as Motorola Moto G8's battery performance.
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