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| Global Score | |
| 90.5 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| Android 11 | Android 14 |
| 2021-04-14 | -- |
| 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | -- |
| 5.96 ounces | -- |
| Black, Green and Pink | Interstellar Black |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | P-OLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 18.62 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 60.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | -- |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.89 | 11.11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4600mAh Nano SIM, eSIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia 5 III is much better than Motorola Edge 50 Plus (2024), having a overall score of 90.5 against 78.9. These phones come with Android operating system, but Sony Xperia 5 III has older 11 version while Motorola Edge 50 Plus (2024) has Android 14 version. Xperia 5 III has a very superior processing unit than Motorola Edge 50 Plus (2024), although it has 4 GB less RAM memory, they both have 8 cores.
Xperia 5 III features a more vivid screen than Motorola Edge 50 Plus (2024), because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2520 and a just a little more pixels per inch in the display. Motorola Edge 50 Plus (2024) features a slightly better camera than Xperia 5 III, because it has a lot higher 7680x4320 video quality and a camera with lot more mega-pixels.
Xperia 5 III counts with a superior storage capacity to store more games and applications than Motorola Edge 50 Plus (2024), and although they both have equal 256 GB internal storage capacity, the Xperia 5 III also has a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 1 TB. Motorola Edge 50 Plus (2024) has a bit better battery duration than Sony Xperia 5 III, because it has 4600mAh of battery capacity.
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