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| Global Score | |
| 93.3 | 78.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-07-01 | 2020-12-05 |
| 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches | 6.78 x 3.02 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.60 ounces | 7.80 ounces |
| Black, Grey and Purple | Electric violet and Metallic sage |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1300.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 1640 x 720 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 643 pixels per inch | 263 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 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 | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 18.62 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.89 | 10.89 |
| 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 | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia 1 III is better than the Motorola Moto G9 Power, getting a overall score of 93.3 against 78.6. These phones work with Android OS, but Sony Xperia 1 III has newer 11 version and Motorola Moto G9 Power has Android 10. Even though Sony Xperia 1 III and Motorola Moto G9 Power were released only a few months apart, Sony Xperia 1 III is somewhat lighter and somewhat thinner.
Xperia 1 III counts with a little faster CPU than Motorola Moto G9 Power, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Xperia 1 III also has a larger amount of RAM. Sony Xperia 1 III has a lot better looking display than Moto G9 Power, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a way higher screen pixels density and a way better 1644 x 3840px resolution.
Sony Xperia 1 III and Moto G9 Power both count with very similar cameras, because although the Moto G9 Power has a smaller diafragm aperture and lower video frame rate, and they both have the same video quality, it also counts with a camera in the back with lot more megapixels. Xperia 1 III has a way bigger storage for applications and games than Motorola Moto G9 Power, because it has more internal storage capacity and an external memory card slot that holds a maximum of 1 TB.
Motorola Moto G9 Power has improved battery duration than Sony Xperia 1 III, because it has a 33% bigger battery size.
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