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| Global Score | |
| 74.3 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 5.1 |
| 2018-11-09 | 2015-09-02 |
| 5.91 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 5.43 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 311.00 | $ 409.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 285 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.3 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2900mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 520 hours standby time 13.2 hours talk time |
| 4.96 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia Z5 is a little bit better than the Motorola One, getting a 77.6 score against 74.3. Sony Xperia Z5's body is just a little thinner and a little bit lighter than Motorola One, although it was released 3 years before. Both devices in this review have Android OS (Operating System), but the Sony Xperia Z5 has 5.1 version and Motorola One has Android 9.0 Pie.
Sony Xperia Z5 counts with a bit superior processor than Motorola One, because although it has less RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the Sony Xperia Z5 also counts with an additional GPU. The Sony Xperia Z5 counts with a way better display than Motorola One, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1920 x 1080 and a better quantity of pixels per display inch.
Sony Xperia Z5 counts with a superior camera than Motorola One, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Sony Xperia Z5 also has a back facing camera with way more mega pixels and a larger aperture for better low-light photos and video.
Motorola One has a very superior storage capacity for applications and games than Sony Xperia Z5, because it has 32 GB more internal storage capacity and a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB. The Motorola One has a little longer battery life than Xperia Z5, because it has a 3 percent larger battery size.
Although Sony Xperia Z5 is a better device, it costs more money than the Motorola One, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Motorola One. So if you want that extra features, you can buy the Sony Xperia Z5, else you can save some money and get the Motorola One, letting go a couple features and specs.
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