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| Global Score | |
| 83.2 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| Android 14 | -- |
| -- | 2019-10-24 |
| -- | 6.23 x 2.99 x 0.36 inches |
| -- | 6.63 ounces |
| Black | Cosmic blue and Crystal pink |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 605 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 6.21 | 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 | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 14.00mm focal length |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
Sony Xperia 1 VI is slightly better than Motorola Moto G8 Plus, with an 83.2 score against 77.6. Sony Xperia 1 VI's construction is noticeably thinner and notably lighter than Motorola Moto G8 Plus. Sony Xperia 1 VI has a little sharper display than Motorola Moto G8 Plus, because it has a much higher count of pixels per display inch, a much higher resolution of 1644 x 3840 and a little larger screen.
Motorola Moto G8 Plus counts with a really superior hardware performance than Xperia 1 VI, although it has lesser RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit. Xperia 1 VI features a much greater memory capacity for games and applications than Motorola Moto G8 Plus, because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity and a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 1 TB.
Sony Xperia 1 VI features a slightly better camera than Moto G8 Plus, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not nice for low-light photography and video, and they both have the same resolution back-facing camera and the same video resolution, the Sony Xperia 1 VI also counts with a lot larger camera sensor capturing way higher quality photographs and higher 120 frames per second video frame rates.
Xperia 1 VI counts with better battery performance than Motorola Moto G8 Plus, because it has a 25% bigger battery capacity.
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