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| Global Score | |
| 87.2 | 82.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2020-10-12 | 2021-06-14 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches | 6.67 x 3.05 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 7.67 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Grey | Cosmic Emerald |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 848.00 | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 449 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G SM4350 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 15.38 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 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 | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.67 | 10.34 |
| 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 Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xperia 5 II has an overall score of 87.2, which is a bit better than Moto G Stylus 5G (2021)'s score of 82.1. Xperia 5 II is a noticeably lighter and somewhat thinner cellphone than Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), even when they were released with only a couple months difference. The Xperia 5 II features a bit better processing unit than Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xperia 5 II also has a higher amount of RAM.
The Xperia 5 II features a little more vivid display than Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2520 pixels and a just a bit more pixels per display inch. Xperia 5 II has a bit better camera than Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), because although it has a back-facing camera with a way worse 12 MP resolution, it also counts with a larger camera aperture for better images in low-light situations and a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution.
The Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) counts with slightly more memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Sony Xperia 5 II, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) also has an external SD slot that admits a maximum of 1 TB.
The Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) features longer battery lifetime than Xperia 5 II, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
Although Xperia 5 II is a better device, it is way more expensive than Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Moto G Stylus 5G (2021). So if you need that extra specs, you can buy Xperia 5 II, otherwise you can save some money and buy the Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), giving up some specs and features.
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