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| Global Score | |
| 82.6 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| 2019-05-29 | 2018-04-19 |
| 6.57 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches | 6.30 x 2.97 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Gray, Purple and White | Blue and Gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 948.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| P-OLED | IPS LCD |
| 643 pixels per inch | 409 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 630 SDM630 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 508 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 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 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xperia 1 has a score of 82.6, which is slightly better than the Moto G6 Plus's global score of 77.5. The Xperia 1 is a newer phone than the Moto G6 Plus, but it's a little bit heavier and a little thicker. Sony Xperia 1 features a sharper display than Motorola Moto G6 Plus, because it has a way better resolution of 1644 x 3840 pixels, a little bit larger display and a much greater display density.
The Xperia 1 features a lot bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Motorola Moto G6 Plus, because it has 64 GB more internal memory and a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 512 GB. Xperia 1 has a bit more powerful processing unit than Motorola Moto G6 Plus. They have a Octa-Core processing unit and the same RAM amount.
The Sony Xperia 1 has a little longer battery duration than Motorola Moto G6 Plus, because it has a 4% more battery capacity. The Motorola Moto G6 Plus's camera is just as good as the Sony Xperia 1 one, because although the Motorola Moto G6 Plus has a tinier aperture which is not good for low-light photos and videos, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the same camera sensor size and a back-facing camera with a 12 megapixels resolution, it also counts with better video frame rates.
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