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| Global Score | |
| 63.8 | 76.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| Android 4.1, 4.0.4, 2.3.7, 2.3.5 | -- |
| 2012-01-10 | 2021-01-14 |
| 5.04 x 2.52 x 0.42 inches | 6.51 x 2.99 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.08 ounces | 7.28 ounces |
| Black and White | Flash gray, Glowing blue (retail only) and Polar silver (retail only) |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 160.00 | $ 160.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.3 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 342 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 MSM8260 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1500 MHz processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 220 (266 MHz) GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 8.28 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.10 MP + 1.30 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (29 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.69 | 11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4.2 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1750mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 450 hours standby time 7.5 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.6 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Motorola Moto G Power (2021) has a score of 76.5, which is better than the Sony Xperia S's global score of 63.8. Even though the Motorola Moto G Power (2021) is noticeably heavier than the Sony Xperia S, it's thinner and notably newer. The Motorola Moto G Power (2021) features a bit better processor than Xperia S, because although it has doesn't have an additional GPU, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM and more cores.
Xperia S counts with a better looking display than Motorola Moto G Power (2021), because although it has a way smaller screen and a bit worse 1280 x 720 resolution, it also counts with a greater display density. Moto G Power (2021) takes much better photographs and videos than Sony Xperia S, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video definition, the Moto G Power (2021) also has better 60 fps video frame rates, a much larger camera aperture to capture better low light images and videos and a way more mega pixels back camera.
Moto G Power (2021) features a superior memory for games and applications than Xperia S, because it has more internal storage capacity and a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 512 GB. The Moto G Power (2021) has a much longer battery duration than Sony Xperia S, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
Motorola Moto G Power (2021) and the Xperia S cost the same, which makes this phone a simple decision.
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