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| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 14 |
| 2018-10-17 | 2024-08-08 |
| 6.22 x 2.87 x 0.39 inches | 6.33 x 2.85 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.81 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Jungle Green, Koala Gray and Peach Fuzz |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 900.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 2712 x 1220 pixels |
| OLED | P-OLED |
| 537 pixels per inch | 444 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | 1600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 AE (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 720 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 | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") 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 | -- |
| 10.45 | 11.66 |
| 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 Nano SIM, eSIM 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
Motorola Edge 50 is a little bit better than Sony Xperia XZ3, with an 81.2 score against 79.6. Both of these phones come with Android OS (operating system), but Motorola Edge 50 has an older 14 version and Sony Xperia XZ3 has Android 9.0 Pie. The Motorola Edge 50 design is way newer, noticeably thinner and a bit lighter than Sony Xperia XZ3.
The Xperia XZ3 has a much more powerful processing unit than Motorola Edge 50, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core CPU. The Motorola Edge 50 features a little bit better screen than Xperia XZ3, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1220 x 2712 pixels and a little bit lower pixels quantity in each inch of screen, it also counts with a little bigger display and a much brighter screen.
The Motorola Edge 50 counts with a greater storage capacity to install games and applications than Xperia XZ3, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory capacity. The Motorola Edge 50 counts with a superior battery lifetime than Sony Xperia XZ3, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3330mAh.
The Motorola Edge 50 captures much clearer photographs and videos than Sony Xperia XZ3, and although they both have the same video resolution and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the Motorola Edge 50 also has a larger diafragm aperture for better images and video in low light environments, a much larger back-facing camera sensor and a camera with much more mega pixels.
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