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| Global Score | |
| 74.1 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| 2015-09-03 | 2019-10-02 |
| 6.06 x 3.00 x 0.44 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Black, Gray and White | Black, Blue, Grey and Red |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 418 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 8.82 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 21.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia 5 is slightly better than the Moto X Pure Edition (2015), with a overall score of 81 against 74.1. Xperia 5 is a much newer device, and it is also incredibly thinner and a little bit lighter than Moto X Pure Edition (2015). Motorola Moto X Pure Edition (2015) counts with a bit sharper display than Xperia 5, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a little bit higher display density and a bit higher 1440 x 2560px resolution.
The Sony Xperia 5 has a little bit better performance than Motorola Moto X Pure Edition (2015), because it has a higher number of cores and a larger amount of RAM memory. The Xperia 5 has a lot bigger memory capacity for apps and games than Motorola Moto X Pure Edition (2015), because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 512 GB.
Moto X Pure Edition (2015) captures clearer photographs and videos than Xperia 5, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not good for shooting photographs in low-light environments, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same video definition, the Moto X Pure Edition (2015) also counts with a lot higher 21 mega-pixels resolution back camera and a larger sensor.
Sony Xperia 5 counts with a little better battery lifetime than Moto X Pure Edition (2015), because it has 3140mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
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