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| Global Score | |
| 87.2 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2020-10-12 | 2020-04-16 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches | 6.14 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 6.95 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Grey | Capri blue and Smoke black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 848.00 | $ 237.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2300 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 449 pixels per inch | 397 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.38 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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 5 II is better than Moto G8 Power, having a global score of 87.2 against 76. Even when the Xperia 5 II and the Moto G8 Power were released with only 6 months difference, the Xperia 5 II is thinner and somewhat lighter. Xperia 5 II has a little faster processor than Moto G8 Power, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xperia 5 II also has a higher amount of RAM.
The Sony Xperia 5 II features a slightly better looking screen than Moto G8 Power, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2520px and a quite better number of pixels in each inch of screen. Sony Xperia 5 II has a slightly better camera than Moto G8 Power, because although it has a worse (4K) video quality and a back facing camera with lot less megapixels resolution, and they both have a same size camera aperture, the Sony Xperia 5 II also counts with a way larger camera sensor providing a much better image quality.
The Sony Xperia 5 II counts with a way bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Moto G8 Power, because it has 64 GB more internal storage capacity and a slot for an SD memory card that holds a maximum of 1000 GB. Moto G8 Power has superior battery lifetime than Sony Xperia 5 II, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh.
Although Xperia 5 II is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Moto G8 Power, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Moto G8 Power. If you are trying to save some dollars, you can buy Moto G8 Power, letting go a few features and specs, but you'll get the most out of your savings.
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