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| Global Score | |
| 82.6 | 83.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| -- | Android 13 |
| 2019-05-29 | 2023-04-04 |
| 6.57 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches | 6.34 x 2.91 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 7.02 ounces |
| Black, Gray, Purple and White | Interstellar Black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 948.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| P-OLED | P-OLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.5 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 60.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 12.87 |
| 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 | 4600mAh Nano SIM, eSIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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 Motorola Edge 40 Pro has a global score of 83.4, which is slightly better than the Sony Xperia 1's score of 82.6. Motorola Edge 40 Pro's body is noticeably newer than the Sony Xperia 1's, although it is somewhat heavier and just a bit thicker. Sony Xperia 1 counts with a much more powerful CPU than Motorola Edge 40 Pro, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have 8 cpu cores.
Xperia 1 counts with a slightly better display than Motorola Edge 40 Pro, because although it has way darker display and a little smaller display, it also counts with a way higher pixel amount per inch of screen and a much higher resolution of 1644 x 3840px. Motorola Edge 40 Pro takes way better photos and videos than Xperia 1, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not favorable for shooting photos in low-light environments, it also counts with a much more mega pixels back facing camera, a way better video quality and a lot bigger sensor.
Sony Xperia 1 has just a bit bigger storage for games and applications than Motorola Edge 40 Pro, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with a SD memory slot that allows up to 512 GB. Motorola Edge 40 Pro features a much longer battery duration than Xperia 1, because it has 4600mAh of battery capacity against 3330mAh.
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