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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 77 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| -- | Android 13 |
| 2019-10-02 | 2023-09-14 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 6.28 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Grey and Red | Black, Caneel Bay and Soothing Sea |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 848.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | P-OLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7030 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-G610 MC3 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 | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 11.77 |
| 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 Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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
Sony Xperia 5 is a bit better than the Motorola Edge 40 Neo, with an 81 score against 77. The Sony Xperia 5 is a noticeably older and a little bit thicker cellphone than the Motorola Edge 40 Neo, but Sony managed to build it a little lighter anyway. The Motorola Edge 40 Neo features a little more vivid display than Sony Xperia 5, because although it has a little bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a just a little less pixels per inch of screen, it also counts with a little bit bigger display.
Sony Xperia 5 has a much better hardware performance than Motorola Edge 40 Neo, although it has 2 GB lesser RAM, they both have the same number of cores. Sony Xperia 5 has a much better memory to install games and applications than Motorola Edge 40 Neo, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Sony Xperia 5 also has an external SD slot that holds up to 512 GB.
The Motorola Edge 40 Neo counts with a much better camera than Xperia 5, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not nice for low-light photos and videos, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same video frame rate, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo also counts with a much larger camera sensor taking way better quality pictures and a camera with a way higher resolution.
Motorola Edge 40 Neo has a superior battery life than Xperia 5, because it has a 59% greater battery capacity.
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