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| Global Score | |
| 75.1 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| Android 5.1 | Android 14 |
| 2015-09-02 | -- |
| 5.00 x 2.56 x 0.35 inches | -- |
| 4.87 ounces | -- |
| Black, Pink, White and Yellow | Interstellar Black |
| Glass and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 425.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 319 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.36 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 60.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 11.11 |
| 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 | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Battery | 4600mAh Nano SIM, eSIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 520 hours standby time 11.5 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.64 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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
Motorola Edge 50 Plus (2024) is a little bit better than the Xperia Z5 Compact, getting a 78.9 score against 75.1. Both of these devices have Android OS (Operating System), but Motorola Edge 50 Plus (2024) has a more recent 14 version and Xperia Z5 Compact has Android 5.1 version. Motorola Edge 50 Plus (2024)'s construction is noticeably thinner and noticeably lighter than the Xperia Z5 Compact.
Sony Xperia Z5 Compact has a way better hardware performance than Motorola Edge 50 Plus (2024), because although it has lesser RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the Sony Xperia Z5 Compact also counts with a graphics processor. Xperia Z5 Compact counts with a sharper screen than Motorola Edge 50 Plus (2024), although it has a lot smaller display, a little bit worse display density and a lot worse resolution of 1280 x 720px.
The Motorola Edge 50 Plus (2024) features a way bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Sony Xperia Z5 Compact, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory. The Motorola Edge 50 Plus (2024) captures a little bit better photographs and videos than Xperia Z5 Compact, because it has a way better video definition and a back facing camera with a lot higher resolution.
Motorola Edge 50 Plus (2024) has a much better battery life than Xperia Z5 Compact, because it has 4600mAh of battery capacity.
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