Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 89.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| Android 5.0 | Android 10 |
| 2015-05-26 | 2020-05-14 |
| 5.76 x 2.83 x 0.27 inches | 6.36 x 2.80 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.08 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black, Brown, Green and White | Midnight magenta and Solar black |
| Glass; metal | Aluminum and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | $ 544.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 18.58 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 13.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2930mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 590 hours standby time 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.88 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Motorola edge is much better than the Xperia Z3+, with an 89.6 score against 73.7. Both phones we are comparing here come with Android OS (Operating System), but Motorola edge has 10 version while Xperia Z3+ has Android 5.0. The Motorola edge design is newer, but way thicker and noticeably heavier than the Xperia Z3+.
The Motorola edge counts with a superior processor than Sony Xperia Z3+, because it has a greater amount of RAM and a higher number of faster cores. The Sony Xperia Z3+ has a much better looking display than Motorola edge, because although it has a little bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080 and a much smaller screen, it also counts with a quite better pixels quantity in each inch in the screen.
The Motorola edge features a much better storage capacity for games and applications than Xperia Z3+, because it has more internal storage capacity and an external memory slot that supports up to 1000 GB. The Motorola edge features a way better battery lifetime than Sony Xperia Z3+, because it has a 54 percent bigger battery size.
Motorola edge shoots better videos and photos than Sony Xperia Z3+, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same video frame rate, the Motorola edge also has a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better low-light images and videos, a way bigger camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a back-facing camera with way more mega pixels.
Motorola edge costs a lot more money than Sony Xperia Z3+, but it's still a good choice, because you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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