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| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 84.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2017-10-01 | 2021-08-19 |
| 5.08 x 2.56 x 0.37 inches | 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink and Silver | Nebula Blue |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 600.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.6 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 319 pixels per inch | 395 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (920 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 12.1 |
| 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 | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.64 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Motorola Edge (2021) has a global score of 84.6, which is better than Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact's 74.6 global score. The Motorola Edge (2021) body is incredibly newer and just a bit thinner than the Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact's, although it's also noticeably heavier. The Motorola Edge (2021) counts with a bit more vivid screen than Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact, because it has a much bigger screen, a much better 1080 x 2460 resolution and a just a bit better count of pixels per screen inch.
Motorola Edge (2021) and Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact count with similar processing units, and although the Motorola Edge (2021) has a higher amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. Motorola Edge (2021) features a bigger storage for applications and games than Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage.
The Motorola Edge (2021) counts with a really longer battery performance than Xperia XZ1 Compact, because it has a 5000mAh battery size. Motorola Edge (2021) captures better photographs and videos than Xperia XZ1 Compact, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition and the same video frame rates, the Motorola Edge (2021) also has a lot more MP back-facing camera and a larger camera aperture to take better captures and video in poorly lited environments.
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