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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| Android 10 | Android 13 |
| 2020-08-28 | 2023-05-11 |
| 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches | 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Forest green and Sapphire blue | Black, Khaki Green and Platinum Silver |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.74 inches (1/1.35") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 11.22 | 12.43 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia 1 V has a general score of 82.7, which is a bit better than Motorola Moto G9 Play's 76.7 global score. Both of these phones include Android operating system, but Sony Xperia 1 V has a more recent 13 version and Motorola Moto G9 Play has Android 10 version. The Sony Xperia 1 V is a incredibly newer phone, and it is also just a bit lighter and a little thinner than the Motorola Moto G9 Play.
Moto G9 Play counts with a much more powerful processor than Xperia 1 V, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processor. The Sony Xperia 1 V has a better looking display than Moto G9 Play, and although they both have a same size screen, the Sony Xperia 1 V also has a lot higher pixels density and a way better 1644 x 3840px resolution.
The Sony Xperia 1 V has a much better camera than Motorola Moto G9 Play, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not recommended for taking images or video in poorly lited environments, and they both have a back facing camera with a 48 megapixels resolution, the Sony Xperia 1 V also counts with a way better 3840x2160 video resolution and a much larger sensor providing a way better image quality.
Xperia 1 V features a bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Moto G9 Play, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. Xperia 1 V's battery performance is very similar to Moto G9 Play's battery performance.
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