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| Global Score | |
| 90.5 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-04-14 | 2018-04-19 |
| 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 6.30 x 2.97 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Green and Pink | Blue and Gray |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| 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 888 SM8350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 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 660 GPU | Adreno 508 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 18.62 | 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 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.89 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.1 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia 5 III is better than the Moto G6 Plus, with a score of 90.5 against 77.5. Sony Xperia 5 III is a notably newer phone than the Moto G6 Plus, but it's a little bit thicker and just a little bit heavier. The Xperia 5 III has a bit faster processing unit than Moto G6 Plus, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xperia 5 III also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
Sony Xperia 5 III counts with a little sharper display than Motorola Moto G6 Plus, because it has a little bit higher 1080 x 2520 resolution, a little bit more pixels per display inch and a quite bigger screen. The Sony Xperia 5 III captures better videos and photos than Moto G6 Plus, and although they both have the same (4K) video definition, a 12 mega-pixels camera and a same size camera aperture, the Sony Xperia 5 III also has a way bigger sensor which offers a much better image and video quality and better video frame rates.
The Xperia 5 III has a lot bigger storage to install applications and games than Moto G6 Plus, because it has 192 GB more internal storage and an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 1 TB. The Sony Xperia 5 III has a very superior battery duration than Moto G6 Plus, because it has a 4500mAh battery size against 3200mAh.
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