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| Global Score | |
| 82.6 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2019-05-29 | 2020-12-07 |
| 6.57 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches | 6.54 x 3.00 x 0.39 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 7.48 ounces |
| Black, Gray, Purple and White | Frosted silver and Volcanic grey |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 948.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| P-OLED | LTPS |
| 643 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 12.98 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.70 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 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 11 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia 1 is a little bit better than the Moto G 5G, with a score of 82.6 against 81.5. Sony Xperia 1's construction is lighter and thinner than the Moto G 5G, even though it was released a bit more over a year before. Xperia 1 counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Moto G 5G, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Xperia 1 also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
Xperia 1 features a more vivid display than Moto G 5G, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a way higher 1644 x 3840 resolution and a way higher quantity of pixels per display inch. The Sony Xperia 1 features just a bit bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Moto G 5G, because although it has a slot for SD memory cards that admits a maximum of 512 GB against 1000 GB, it also counts with 64 GB more internal storage.
The Moto G 5G captures better photographs and videos than Xperia 1, because although it has a smaller camera aperture, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the Moto G 5G also counts with a way higher resolution camera and better 30 fps video frame rates. The Moto G 5G has a superior battery lifetime than Xperia 1, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity against 3330mAh.
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