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| Global Score | |
| 90.5 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| Android 11 | Android 14 |
| 2021-04-14 | 2024-04-16 |
| 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 6.34 x 2.85 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.95 ounces |
| Black, Green and Pink | Forest Grey (Vegan Leather), Nordic Wood and Peach Fuzz (Vegan Leather) |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal | Aluminum, Vegan Leather and Wood |
| 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 |
| -- | 2500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 720 GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 18.62 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 50.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.77 inches (1/1.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.89 | 12.32 |
| 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 | 4500mAh Nano SIM, eSIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| 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
The Xperia 5 III has a score of 90.5, which is a little bit better than the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra's 87.1 score. The Xperia 5 III is an a lot older cellphone than the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra, but Sony was able to make it just a little thinner and lighter anyway. Both of these phones use Android OS (Operating System), but Xperia 5 III has an older 11 version while Motorola Edge 50 Ultra has Android 14.
The Sony Xperia 5 III features an extremely better processing unit than Motorola Edge 50 Ultra, although it has lesser RAM, they both have 8 processing cores. Motorola Edge 50 Ultra has a brighter screen than Xperia 5 III, because although it has a little lower 1080 x 2400 resolution and a just a bit lower screen density, it also counts with a bit bigger screen.
Motorola Edge 50 Ultra shoots much better photographs and videos than Xperia 5 III, because although it has slower video frame rate, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra also counts with a bigger camera aperture, a way more mega-pixels camera in the back and a way larger sensor taking much better quality pictures and videos.
Xperia 5 III features a bit more memory capacity for applications and games than Motorola Edge 50 Ultra, because although it has just 256 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that supports up to 1 TB. The Sony Xperia 5 III and the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra both have extremely similar battery durations.
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