Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 87.2 | 84.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| -- | Android 12 |
| 2020-10-12 | 2022-08-18 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches | 6.33 x 2.92 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Grey | Mineral Gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 848.00 | $ 498.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 399 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1050 (8 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A78 @ 2.5GHz and Arm Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Arm Mali-G610 MC3 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.38 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.67 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM, eSIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 Sony Xperia 5 II is a little bit better than the Motorola Edge (2022), having an 87.2 score against 84.7. Sony Xperia 5 II is an older cellphone than the Motorola Edge (2022), but Sony was able to make it a little bit lighter and a little bit thinner. Xperia 5 II has a bit better processing unit than Motorola Edge (2022), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xperia 5 II also has more RAM memory.
Xperia 5 II features a bit more vivid display than Motorola Edge (2022), because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2520 and a quite better screen pixels density. Motorola Edge (2022) features a slightly better camera than Xperia 5 II, because although it has worse 60 fps video frame rate and a smaller diafragm aperture which is not recommended for taking photos and/or video in low light situations, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Motorola Edge (2022) also counts with a lot more MP back facing camera.
Xperia 5 II features a way bigger storage to install applications and games than Motorola Edge (2022), and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage, the Xperia 5 II also has a slot for an SD memory card that supports a maximum of 1000 GB. Motorola Edge (2022) has superior battery lifetime than Xperia 5 II, because it has a 25 percent bigger battery size.
Although Xperia 5 II is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Motorola Edge (2022), and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Motorola Edge (2022). If you are trying to save some dollars, you can get the Motorola Edge (2022), and give up a few features and specs, but you will get the most with your savings.
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