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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 78.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| Android 5.0 | Android 14 |
| 2015-05-26 | 2024-06-20 |
| 5.76 x 2.83 x 0.27 inches | 6.28 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.08 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Black, Brown, Green and White | Black |
| Glass; metal | Aluminum |
| $ 170.00 | $ 549.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 399 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 SM7435-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 GPU | Adreno 710 GPU |
| 8.37 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 5.00 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 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.45 | 10.23 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2930mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 590 hours standby time 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.88 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Motorola Edge (2024) is just a bit better than the Xperia Z3+, getting a score of 78.5 against 73.7. Both phones in this comparison review include Android OS (Operating System), but Motorola Edge (2024) has newer 14 version and Xperia Z3+ has Android 5.0 version. The Motorola Edge (2024) body is notably newer, but heavier and thicker than the Xperia Z3+.
The Sony Xperia Z3+ has a way better processing power than Motorola Edge (2024), although it has a lower number of cores (but faster) and 5 GB less RAM memory. The Motorola Edge (2024) counts with a bit more vivid screen than Xperia Z3+, because although it has a just a little lower display pixel density, it also counts with a slightly better 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution and a larger display.
Motorola Edge (2024) has a much greater memory to install games and applications than Xperia Z3+, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 224 GB more internal memory capacity. Motorola Edge (2024) has a much longer battery duration than Sony Xperia Z3+, because it has a 71 percent more battery size.
Sony Xperia Z3+ shoots slightly better videos and photos than Motorola Edge (2024), although it has a lower video quality, a much lower 20.7 mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera, a way smaller camera sensor taking less light and duller colors and a tinier diafragm aperture.
Although Motorola Edge (2024) is a better device, it is way more expensive than Xperia Z3+, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Xperia Z3+. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy the Motorola Edge (2024), otherwise you can save a couple dollars and buy the Xperia Z3+, giving up a couple features and specifications.
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