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| Global Score | |
| 78.6 | 93.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-12-05 | 2021-07-01 |
| 6.78 x 3.02 x 0.38 inches | 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Electric violet and Metallic sage | Black, Grey and Purple |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1640 x 720 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 263 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 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 | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.89 | 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 | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 7.52 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia 1 III has an overall score of 93.3, which is better than the Moto G9 Power's score of 78.6. Both of these devices come with Android operating system, but the Sony Xperia 1 III has a more recent 11 version while Moto G9 Power has Android 10, offering lots of additional features and performance tweaks. Even though the Sony Xperia 1 III and Moto G9 Power were released only a few months apart, the Sony Xperia 1 III is somewhat thinner and somewhat lighter.
Xperia 1 III counts with a little better performance than Motorola Moto G9 Power, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xperia 1 III also has 8 GB more RAM memory. The Xperia 1 III features a much better looking screen than Motorola Moto G9 Power, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a way better 1644 x 3840 resolution and a way higher pixel density.
Sony Xperia 1 III and Motorola Moto G9 Power have really similar cameras, because although the Sony Xperia 1 III has a back facing camera with a way lower 12 MP resolution, it also counts with a larger aperture and a much better video definition. The Xperia 1 III features a much greater storage for games and applications than Motorola Moto G9 Power, because it has 128 GB more internal memory capacity and a SD memory card expansion slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB.
Motorola Moto G9 Power counts with improved battery life than Sony Xperia 1 III, because it has a 33% bigger battery size.
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