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| Global Score | |
| 91 | 89.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-05-22 | 2020-05-14 |
| 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.36 x 2.80 x 0.37 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black and Purple | Midnight magenta and Solar black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 544.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 18.58 | 18.58 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 13.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xperia 1 II has a general score of 91, which is a little bit better than Motorola edge's 89.6 score. Both of these phones come with Android operating system, but the Xperia 1 II has the newer 11 version and Motorola edge has Android 10, counting with some nice extra features and performance optimizations. The Xperia 1 II construction is just a little lighter and somewhat thinner than Motorola edge, even though they were released only a few months apart.
Xperia 1 II features a much better display than Motorola edge, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a way higher resolution of 1644 x 3840 pixels and a lot higher display density. Motorola edge's storage capacity for games and applications is very similar to the Xperia 1 II one, they have a slot for SD memory cards that allows up to 1000 GB and exactly the same 256 GB internal storage capacity.
Xperia 1 II features a bit more powerful processing unit than Motorola edge, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Xperia 1 II also has more RAM memory. Motorola edge has a better camera than Xperia 1 II, because although it has slower 30 fps video frame rate and a smaller aperture which is worse for low-light photography and video, and they both have a same size sensor and the same video resolution, the Motorola edge also counts with a back camera with lot more mega pixels.
Motorola edge features just a little bit longer battery lifetime than Xperia 1 II, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
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