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| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 93.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2016-07-28 | 2021-07-01 |
| 6.14 x 2.98 x 0.28 inches | 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Black, Grey and Purple |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 21.00 MP + 5.00 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 |
| 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 |
| 10.01 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia 1 III has a score of 93.3, which is much better than the Moto Z Force Droid Edition's 76.4 global score. Xperia 1 III's body is newer, but thicker and heavier than Moto Z Force Droid Edition. The Xperia 1 III has a bit faster processor than Moto Z Force Droid Edition, because it has more processing cores and more RAM.
Sony Xperia 1 III has a slightly better screen than Motorola Moto Z Force Droid Edition, because it has a just a little greater pixels amount per inch in the screen, a bigger screen and a better 1644 x 3840px resolution. The Sony Xperia 1 III shoots just a bit better photos and videos than Moto Z Force Droid Edition, because although it has a lower (4K) video resolution and a way worse resolution back camera, it also counts with a larger aperture.
The Xperia 1 III counts with a much better storage for applications and games than Moto Z Force Droid Edition, because although it has an external memory slot that allows 976 GB smaller, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity. Sony Xperia 1 III features superior battery performance than Moto Z Force Droid Edition, because it has a 29% larger battery capacity.
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