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| Global Score | |
| 82.6 | 84.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2019-05-29 | 2021-08-19 |
| 6.57 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches | 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black, Gray, Purple and White | Nebula Blue |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 948.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| P-OLED | IPS LCD |
| 643 pixels per inch | 395 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.5 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (920 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Motorola Edge (2021) is just a bit better than Xperia 1, with a general score of 84.6 against 82.6. The Motorola Edge (2021) is a a lot newer device than Xperia 1, but it is a little bit thicker and heavier. The Xperia 1 counts with just a bit better performance than Motorola Edge (2021). Both of them have 6 GB of RAM memory and 8 cores.
The Xperia 1 features a brighter screen than Motorola Edge (2021), because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a way better 1644 x 3840 resolution and much more pixels per inch of display. The Xperia 1 has a very superior memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Motorola Edge (2021), and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Xperia 1 also has a slot for an SD memory card that holds up to 512 GB.
Motorola Edge (2021) counts with a very superior camera than Xperia 1, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not recommended for low light photos and videos, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Motorola Edge (2021) also counts with a camera with much more megapixels and higher video frame rate.
Motorola Edge (2021) has a much longer battery lifetime than Xperia 1, because it has a 50% more battery size.
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