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| Global Score | |
| 83.2 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| Android 14 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| -- | 2018-08-16 |
| -- | 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.27 inches |
| -- | 5.50 ounces |
| Black | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 297.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 605 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 18.62 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 9.57 |
| 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 | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia 1 VI is just a bit better than Moto Z3, getting an 83.2 score against 77.6. These phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but Sony Xperia 1 VI has 14 version while Moto Z3 has Android 9.0 Pie version. Sony Xperia 1 VI's design is extremely lighter and extremely thinner than the Moto Z3.
Motorola Moto Z3 has a much faster processing unit than Sony Xperia 1 VI, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have 8 processing cores. Xperia 1 VI counts with a little bit better looking display than Motorola Moto Z3, because it has much more pixels per inch in the screen, a bigger screen and a lot better resolution of 1644 x 3840px.
The Xperia 1 VI captures way better pictures and videos than Moto Z3, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Xperia 1 VI also has a camera in the back with a much higher resolution, a lot bigger back camera sensor providing a lot higher image quality, higher video frame rate and a larger camera aperture.
The Xperia 1 VI counts with a superior memory capacity to install games and applications than Moto Z3, because although it has a slot for SD memory cards that admits a maximum of 1 TB against 1,95 TB, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory. The Xperia 1 VI counts with a really longer battery performance than Moto Z3, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
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