Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.3 | 87.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-11-09 | 2020-10-12 |
| 5.91 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue and Grey |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 311.00 | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 285 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 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 | -- |
| 9.57 | 10.67 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia 5 II is much better than Motorola One, having a general score of 87.2 against 74.3. Sony Xperia 5 II is a just a little bit heavier device than Motorola One, but both have the same thickness. Xperia 5 II counts with a brighter screen than Motorola One, because it has a much higher resolution of 1080 x 2520, a much better pixel density and a quite larger display.
The Sony Xperia 5 II has a much bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Motorola One, because it has 64 GB more internal memory and a SD extension slot that allows up to 1000 GB. Sony Xperia 5 II features a bit better processing power than Motorola One, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Sony Xperia 5 II also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
Xperia 5 II features longer battery life than Motorola One, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh. The Xperia 5 II takes much better videos and photos than Motorola One, because although it has a back facing camera with lesser mega-pixels and a lower 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, it also counts with a larger diafragm aperture for better images and videos in low light environments.
Although Sony Xperia 5 II is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Motorola One, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Motorola One. If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can get the Motorola One, and give up a few features and specs, but you will get the most out of your savings.
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