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Sony Xperia Z1
T-Mobile 32 GBZ1S
| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 10 |
| 2013-09-04 | 2020-12-07 |
| 5.74 x 2.91 x 0.34 inches | 6.54 x 3.00 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 7.48 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Frosted silver and Volcanic grey |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 239.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | LTPS |
| 441 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 12.98 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 600 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Moto G 5G is better than Sony Xperia Z1, with a general score of 81.5 against 72.8. Both of these phones include Android operating system, but Moto G 5G has older 10 version and Sony Xperia Z1 has Android 4.4.4 version. Even though the Moto G 5G is noticeably newer than the Sony Xperia Z1, it's notably heavier and somewhat thicker.
The Xperia Z1 has a brighter display than Moto G 5G, because although it has a way smaller display and a quite lower resolution of 1920 x 1080px, it also counts with a little bit higher pixel amount in each inch in the display. The Moto G 5G's processing unit is just as good as the Xperia Z1 one, because although the Moto G 5G has doesn't have a graphics processing unit, it also counts with more RAM memory and more 2.2 GHz CPU cores.
Motorola Moto G 5G counts with a superior memory capacity to store more games and applications than Sony Xperia Z1, because it has 64 GB internal storage capacity and a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 1000 GB. Motorola Moto G 5G has a much longer battery life than Sony Xperia Z1, because it has a 5000mAh battery size instead of 3000mAh.
The Motorola Moto G 5G captures a lot better pictures and videos than Xperia Z1, because it has a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, a bigger aperture for better images and videos in low light situations and a much higher 48 MP resolution back-facing camera.
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