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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 77 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| -- | Android 13 |
| 2017-06-01 | 2023-09-14 |
| 6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches | 6.28 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Black, Pink, Red and Silver | Black, Caneel Bay and Soothing Sea |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 801 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 10.3 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7030 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Mali-G610 MC3 GPU |
| 9.36 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.34 | 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 | |
| 3230mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.2 | 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 XZ Premium is a little bit better than the Motorola Edge 40 Neo, having a 79.8 score against 77. Sony Xperia XZ Premium's body has the same thickness than the Motorola Edge 40 Neo, but it's somewhat heavier. Xperia XZ Premium has a much greater hardware performance than Motorola Edge 40 Neo, although it has less RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
Xperia XZ Premium has a brighter display than Motorola Edge 40 Neo, because although it has way less brightness and a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a way better 2160 x 3840 resolution and a lot greater pixels number per inch in the screen. Xperia XZ Premium features a slightly bigger memory for apps and games than Motorola Edge 40 Neo, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 256 GB.
Motorola Edge 40 Neo shoots better videos and photos than Xperia XZ Premium, and although they both have the same (4K) video definition and the same video frame rate, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo also has a much more MP back camera, a way larger back camera sensor which offers a much better image and video quality and a larger aperture for better low light images and video.
Motorola Edge 40 Neo features a much longer battery life than Xperia XZ Premium, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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