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| Global Score | |
| 93.3 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-07-01 | 2020-04-16 |
| 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches | 6.14 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.60 ounces | 6.95 ounces |
| Black, Grey and Purple | Capri blue and Smoke black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1300.00 | $ 237.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2300 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 643 pixels per inch | 397 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 18.62 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.89 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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 III is a lot better than Motorola Moto G8 Power, with a 93.3 score against 76. The Xperia 1 III body is newer, just a little lighter and somewhat thinner than the Motorola Moto G8 Power. Both devices we are comparing come with Android OS, but the Xperia 1 III has a newer 11 version while Motorola Moto G8 Power has Android 10 version, giving you lots of additional features and performance enhancements.
Xperia 1 III counts with a more vivid screen than Motorola Moto G8 Power, because it has a much greater display density, a little bit bigger display and a much higher resolution of 1644 x 3840px. Xperia 1 III counts with a much greater storage to install applications and games than Motorola Moto G8 Power, because it has more internal storage capacity and a slot for SD memory cards that supports a maximum of 1 TB.
Sony Xperia 1 III features a little faster processing unit than Motorola Moto G8 Power, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Sony Xperia 1 III also has 8 GB more RAM. Xperia 1 III takes clearer videos and photos than Moto G8 Power, because although it has a much worse resolution back facing camera and a lower 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, and they both have a F1.7 aperture, the Xperia 1 III also counts with a much larger sensor providing a way better image quality.
The Motorola Moto G8 Power has just a little better battery lifetime than Sony Xperia 1 III, because it has an 11% larger battery size.
Although Xperia 1 III is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Motorola Moto G8 Power, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Motorola Moto G8 Power. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy Xperia 1 III, but if you don't you can save a couple dollars and get the Motorola Moto G8 Power, letting go some features and specifications.
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