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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 80.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| -- | Android 12 |
| 2019-10-02 | 2022-09-08 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 6.37 x 2.89 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 7.00 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Grey and Red | Interstellar Black and Starlight White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 848.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1250 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8475 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 60.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.82 inches (1/1.22") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 14.96 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Dual Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.12 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia 5 has a global score of 81, which is slightly better than the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra's overall score of 80.9. Xperia 5 is an noticeably older cellphone than the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra, but Sony managed to make it just a little bit thinner and somewhat lighter anyway. Sony Xperia 5 has a very superior processing unit than Motorola Edge 30 Ultra, because although it has 2 GB less RAM, it also counts with a larger number of cores.
The Motorola Edge 30 Ultra counts with a bit sharper screen than Xperia 5, because although it has a little lower pixels density and a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2400px, it also counts with a little larger screen. Motorola Edge 30 Ultra takes much better photos and videos than Sony Xperia 5, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture, it also counts with a back facing camera with lot more mega pixels, a lot higher 7680x4320 video definition and a way larger camera sensor shooting much better quality photographs and videos.
The Sony Xperia 5 counts with much more memory capacity for apps and games than Motorola Edge 30 Ultra, and although they both have the same internal memory, the Sony Xperia 5 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that allows up to 512 GB. Motorola Edge 30 Ultra has a very superior battery lifetime than Xperia 5, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity against 3140mAh.
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