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| Global Score | |
| 90.5 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| Android 11 | Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2021-04-14 | 2016-09-01 |
| 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 6.14 x 2.98 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Black, Green and Pink | Black, Gold and Gray |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 250.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 18.62 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 21.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.1 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| 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 Sony Xperia 5 III is much better than the Motorola Moto Z Force, having a general score of 90.5 against 75.8. Both of these phones use Android operating system, but Sony Xperia 5 III has 11 version and Motorola Moto Z Force has Android 7.0 Nougat version. The Sony Xperia 5 III design is newer, but just a little bit heavier and somewhat thicker than the Motorola Moto Z Force.
The Moto Z Force has a slightly better looking screen than Sony Xperia 5 III, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a bit higher 1440 x 2560 resolution and a just a bit greater display density. Sony Xperia 5 III counts with a much bigger memory for apps and games than Moto Z Force, because although it has a SD memory card expansion slot that allows up to 1 TB against 1,95 TB, it also counts with more internal storage.
Xperia 5 III counts with a little bit better performance than Moto Z Force, because it has a higher amount of RAM memory and a higher number of cores. The Sony Xperia 5 III features superior battery lifetime than Motorola Moto Z Force, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity instead of 3500mAh. The Xperia 5 III shoots a little bit better videos and photos than Moto Z Force, because although it has a lower (4K) video definition and a back-facing camera with lot less mega pixels resolution, it also counts with a bigger camera aperture.
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