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| Global Score | |
| 82.6 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| -- | Android 13 |
| 2019-05-29 | 2023-05-04 |
| 6.57 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches | 6.24 x 2.83 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Gray, Purple and White | Eclipse Black, Lunar Blue, Nebula Green and Viva Magenta |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 948.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| P-OLED | P-OLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.5 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 8020 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-G77 MC9 GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.21 |
| 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 | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.40 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.65 inches (1/1.55") 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 | -- |
| 9.79 | 11.77 |
| 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 | 4400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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
Xperia 1 is slightly better than the Motorola Edge 40, getting an 82.6 score against 77.2. The Xperia 1 is a much older, a little thicker and just a bit heavier cellphone than the Motorola Edge 40. Xperia 1 has a bit better looking display than Motorola Edge 40, because although it has much lower brightness, and they both have a screen of the same size, the Xperia 1 also counts with a much better resolution of 1644 x 3840px and a much higher display density.
The Xperia 1 counts with a much greater storage to store more apps and games than Motorola Edge 40, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Xperia 1 also has a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB. Sony Xperia 1 features a much powerful processor than Motorola Edge 40, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processor.
Motorola Edge 40 has a much better camera than Xperia 1, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Motorola Edge 40 also has a bigger aperture, a much larger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors, a lot more megapixels back camera and faster 30 frames per second video frame rate.
Motorola Edge 40 counts with better battery life than Xperia 1, because it has a 4400mAh battery capacity.
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