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| Global Score | |
| 83.2 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| Android 14 | -- |
| -- | 2018-06-29 |
| -- | 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 (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 500.00 |
| 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 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 6.21 | 8.91 |
| 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/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 12.43 | 9.68 |
| 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
The Sony Xperia 1 VI is a bit better than Moto Z3 Play, getting a score of 83.2 against 76.3. Sony Xperia 1 VI's design is way thinner and much lighter than the Moto Z3 Play. Moto Z3 Play counts with a much better performance than Xperia 1 VI, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
The Xperia 1 VI counts with a little sharper screen than Moto Z3 Play, because it has a much better pixel number per inch of screen, a bigger screen and a way higher resolution of 1644 x 3840px. The Xperia 1 VI takes much clearer photographs and videos than Motorola Moto Z3 Play, because although it has a smaller camera aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Xperia 1 VI also counts with better video frame rate, a way more megapixels back facing camera and a lot larger sensor taking lot higher quality videos and photographs.
Xperia 1 VI features much more storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Moto Z3 Play, because although it has an external SD slot that allows up to 1 TB against 1,95 TB, it also counts with 192 GB more internal storage. Sony Xperia 1 VI has a very superior battery life than Moto Z3 Play, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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