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| Global Score | |
| 87.2 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| 2020-10-12 | 2018-04-19 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches | 6.30 x 2.97 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Grey | Blue and Gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 848.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 449 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 508 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.38 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.67 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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
Xperia 5 II has a global score of 87.2, which is better than the Moto G6 Plus's global score of 77.5. Xperia 5 II's design has the same thickness than the Moto G6 Plus, but it is a bit lighter. The Xperia 5 II has a little bit better display than Moto G6 Plus, because it has a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2520 pixels, a bit larger screen and a quite greater pixel density.
The Xperia 5 II counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Moto G6 Plus, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Xperia 5 II also has a larger amount of RAM. Sony Xperia 5 II has a superior storage to store more games and applications than Motorola Moto G6 Plus, because it has more internal memory and a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 1000 GB.
The Sony Xperia 5 II shoots a bit better photos and videos than Motorola Moto G6 Plus, and although they both have a 12 megapixels back facing camera, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a F1.7 diafragm aperture, the Sony Xperia 5 II also has higher 120 frames per second video frame rate and a way larger sensor capturing lot better quality videos and pictures.
Sony Xperia 5 II counts with greater battery performance than Motorola Moto G6 Plus, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
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