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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 76.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| Android 5.1 | -- |
| 2015-09-02 | 2021-01-14 |
| 6.08 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches | 6.51 x 2.99 x 0.37 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 7.28 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Flash gray, Glowing blue (retail only) and Polar silver (retail only) |
| Glass and Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 545.00 | $ 160.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2160 x 3840 pixels (4K) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 801 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 10.6 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.56 | 11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3430mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 630 hours standby time 15.2 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.44 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xperia Z5 Premium is slightly better than the Motorola Moto G Power (2021), having a global score of 79.8 against 76.5. The Xperia Z5 Premium construction is somewhat lighter and somewhat thinner than Motorola Moto G Power (2021), even though it was released 5 years before. Xperia Z5 Premium features a bit superior processor than Moto G Power (2021), because although it has lesser RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the Xperia Z5 Premium also counts with an extra GPU.
The Xperia Z5 Premium has a much better display than Motorola Moto G Power (2021), because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a much higher resolution of 3840 x 2160px and a way better quantity of pixels per display inch. The Moto G Power (2021) takes a little bit better photographs and videos than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video definition, the Moto G Power (2021) also has faster video frame rates, a back facing camera with a way better resolution, a bigger camera aperture for better photos and video in poorly lited environments and a bigger back camera sensor providing a higher image quality.
The Motorola Moto G Power (2021) features a way bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Xperia Z5 Premium, because it has 64 GB internal storage and a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 512 GB. The Motorola Moto G Power (2021) features a really longer battery performance than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, because it has a 46% greater battery capacity.
Although Xperia Z5 Premium is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Moto G Power (2021), and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Moto G Power (2021). So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy Xperia Z5 Premium, else you can save some money and buy the Moto G Power (2021), giving up a couple features and specs.
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