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| Global Score | |
| 74.1 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2015-09-03 | 2021-04-14 |
| 6.06 x 3.00 x 0.44 inches | 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Gray and White | Black, Green and Pink |
| Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| 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 888 SM8350 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 418 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 8.82 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 21.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") 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 |
| 10.34 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia 5 III has an overall score of 90.5, which is a lot better than Moto X Pure Edition (2015)'s score of 74.1. Xperia 5 III is a newer cellphone, and it's also noticeably thinner and just a little bit lighter than Moto X Pure Edition (2015). The Xperia 5 III features a bit faster CPU than Motorola Moto X Pure Edition (2015), because it has 5 GB more RAM memory and a larger number of cores (and also faster).
Moto X Pure Edition (2015) counts with a slightly better display than Xperia 5 III, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a quite better 1440 x 2560 resolution and a quite better pixels quantity in each inch in the display. Xperia 5 III shoots a bit better photographs and videos than Motorola Moto X Pure Edition (2015), because although it has a back camera with a way lower 12 mega-pixels resolution and a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, it also counts with a much bigger sensor and a bigger aperture to take better images and videos in poorly lited situations.
The Xperia 5 III has a much bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Moto X Pure Edition (2015), because it has a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 1 TB and 256 GB internal memory capacity. The Xperia 5 III has a very superior battery lifetime than Moto X Pure Edition (2015), because it has a 50% greater battery capacity.
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