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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 78.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| 2019-10-02 | 2019-08-16 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 6.30 x 2.80 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Grey and Red | Denim blue and Pearl white |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 848.00 | $ 304.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 449 pixels per inch | 435 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9609 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 13.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xperia 5 is a bit better than Motorola One Action, having an 81 score against 78.5. The Xperia 5 is a somewhat thinner and just a little bit lighter device than Motorola One Action, even when they were released with only 2 months difference. Sony Xperia 5 features just a bit better looking display than Motorola One Action, because although it has a bit smaller screen, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1080 x 2520 pixels, the Sony Xperia 5 also counts with a bit greater screen pixel density.
The Sony Xperia 5 features a little better processing power than Motorola One Action, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Sony Xperia 5 also has more RAM memory. Motorola One Action counts with just a bit more memory to install games and applications than Sony Xperia 5, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Motorola One Action also has a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 1000 GB.
Xperia 5 counts with a little bit better camera than Motorola One Action, and although they both have a same resolution camera, the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Xperia 5 also has a larger camera aperture to capture better low-light captures and video.
Motorola One Action features a bit longer battery life than Xperia 5, because it has a 3500mAh battery capacity.
Although Sony Xperia 5 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Motorola One Action, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Motorola One Action. If you want to save a few dollars, you can buy the Motorola One Action, and give up a few features and specifications, but you will get the most out of your budget.
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