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| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 78.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 14 |
| 2018-10-17 | 2024-06-20 |
| 6.22 x 2.87 x 0.39 inches | 6.28 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.81 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 900.00 | $ 549.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | P-OLED |
| 537 pixels per inch | 399 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 SM7435-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 710 GPU |
| 9.54 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 13.3 |
| 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 (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.45 | 10.23 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
Xperia XZ3 is just a bit better than Motorola Edge (2024), having a 79.6 score against 78.5. The Xperia XZ3 is a noticeably older, a bit heavier and thicker phone than Motorola Edge (2024). These phones have Android OS (Operating System), but Xperia XZ3 has 9.0 Pie version and Motorola Edge (2024) has Android 14 version, offering a lot of extra features and some performance improvements.
The Xperia XZ3 has a really superior hardware performance than Motorola Edge (2024), although it has lesser RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. The Sony Xperia XZ3 features a bit more vivid display than Motorola Edge (2024), because although it has way more opaque screen and a little smaller screen, it also counts with a higher quantity of pixels per inch in the display and a higher resolution of 1440 x 2880.
The Motorola Edge (2024) has a better memory capacity for games and applications than Xperia XZ3, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage. Xperia XZ3 shoots slightly better videos and photos than Motorola Edge (2024), although it has a lot smaller camera sensor which gives a way worse image and video quality, a tinier aperture which is not so good for capturing pictures and video in low light situations, a lot worse resolution camera and a worse 3840x2160 video definition.
Motorola Edge (2024) features a way better battery life than Xperia XZ3, because it has a 50% greater battery capacity.
Although Xperia XZ3 is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Motorola Edge (2024), and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Motorola Edge (2024). So if you want that extra features, you can buy Xperia XZ3, but if you don't you can save some dollars and get the Motorola Edge (2024), resigning a couple features and specs.
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