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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 82.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| Android 5.0 | Android 11 |
| 2015-05-26 | 2021-06-14 |
| 5.76 x 2.83 x 0.27 inches | 6.67 x 3.05 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.08 ounces | 7.67 ounces |
| Black, Brown, Green and White | Cosmic Emerald |
| Glass; metal | -- |
| $ 170.00 | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G SM4350 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.45 | 10.34 |
| 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 Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 590 hours standby time 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.88 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) has a global score of 82.1, which is better than Xperia Z3+'s overall score of 73.7. Both devices we compare here come with Android OS, but the Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) has a more recent 11 version while Xperia Z3+ has Android 5.0 version, offering a couple nice extra features. Moto G Stylus 5G (2021)'s construction is a lot newer, but heavier and a lot thicker than Xperia Z3+.
Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) features just a little better processing power than Xperia Z3+, because it has more RAM and a higher number of 2000 megahertz cores. The Sony Xperia Z3+ counts with a brighter screen than Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), because although it has a little worse 1920 x 1080 resolution and a really smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit higher count of pixels in each inch of screen.
The Xperia Z3+ takes a bit better videos and photos than Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not nice for low light photography and videos and a back facing camera with way less mega-pixels, it also counts with a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
The Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) has a way bigger memory to store more apps and games than Sony Xperia Z3+, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity and an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 1 TB. Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) has a much longer battery lifetime than Sony Xperia Z3+, because it has a 71% greater battery size.
Although Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) is a better device, it is way more expensive than Xperia Z3+, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Xperia Z3+. If you want to save a few dollars, you can buy Xperia Z3+, letting go a few features and specifications, but you'll get the most with your money.
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