In depth comparison and review of Motorola Moto G6 Plus and Sony XPERIA 5. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Motorola Moto G6 Plus | Sony XPERIA 5 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | - | J9210 | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 159.9 mm | 158 mm | Motorola Moto G6 Plus has greater height than Sony XPERIA 5. |
Width | 75.5 mm | 68 mm | Motorola Moto G6 Plus has greater width than Sony XPERIA 5. |
Depth | 8 mm | 8.2 mm | Motorola Moto G6 Plus is narrower than Motorola Moto G6 Plus. |
Weight | 167 g | 164 g | Sony XPERIA 5 is lighter than Motorola Moto G6 Plus. |
Body Colour | Dark indigo | Nimbus | Deep Indigo | Grey | |
Body Material | 3D glass | Metal frame, Gorilla glass 6 | |
Protection | Splashproof, P2i (liquid repellent coating), spill-resistant | Dustproof, splashproof | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | - | Motorola Moto G6 Plus is waterproof. |
IP rating | - | IP68, IP65 | |
SAR Value | 1.407 W/kg (body), 0.445 W/kg (head) | 0.95 W/kg (body), 1.03 W/kg (head) | |
Integrated Components | FM radio | - | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Motorola Moto G6 Plus | Sony XPERIA 5 |
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Display Type | LCD display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | IPS | - | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.9" | 6.1" | Sony XPERIA 5 has larger screen size than Motorola Moto G6 Plus. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels | Sony XPERIA 5 has better screen resolution than Motorola Moto G6 Plus. |
Display Format | Full HD+ | Full HD+ | |
Aspect Ratio | 18:9 | 21:9 | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | - | |
HDR | - | Yes | Sony XPERIA 5 has HDR. |
Display Features | Night mode, Moto Display, attentive display, Max Vision display | DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, CinemaWide display, Creator mode powered by CineAlta, X1 for mobile image processing engine | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | Motorola Moto G6 Plus | Sony XPERIA 5 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | |
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Clock Speed | 2.2 GHz | - | |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | - | Yes | Sony XPERIA 5 has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 505 | - |
MEMORY | Motorola Moto G6 Plus | Sony XPERIA 5 |
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RAM | 4 GB | 6 GB | Sony XPERIA 5 has more RAM than Motorola Moto G6 Plus. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 128 GB | Sony XPERIA 5 has more internal memory than Motorola Moto G6 Plus. |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB |
CAMERA | Motorola Moto G6 Plus | Sony XPERIA 5 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 3 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 12 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Both phones have the same camera resolution. |
Sensor Size | - | 1/2.6" | |
Sensor Type | - | Exmor RS CMOS | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.7 | F/1.6 | Sony XPERIA 5 has better lens aperture than Motorola Moto G6 Plus. |
Field of View (FoV) | - | 78 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size | - | 1.4 μm | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Sony XPERIA 5 has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Optical Zoom | - | 2x | |
Digital Zoom | - | 5x | |
Special Effects | Spot Colour | HDR, Bokeh effect | |
HDR Mode | - | HDR Movie mode | |
Camera Modes | Slow motion video, Panorama, manual mode | SteadyShot | |
Light Source | Dual LED flash | LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (4K) | 3840 x 2160 (4K) | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Landmark/Object Recognition, Face filters, Text scanner, Dual Pixel Autofocus technology | Hybrid Auto focus, Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Stereo Recording, Cinema Pro powered by CineAlta, Look colour management pre-sets, BIONZ X for mobile, RAW noise reduction, Eye AF, up to 10fps AF/AE, 3D Creator |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 5 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Sony XPERIA 5 has better second camera resolution than Motorola Moto G6 Plus. |
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Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1/3.4" | |
Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Super wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 130 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1 μm |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 12 Megapixel | |
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Sensor Size (3rd Camera) | - | 1/3.4" | |
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Field of View (3rd Camera) | - | 45 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | - | 1 μm | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Sony XPERIA 5 has optical stabilisation of the third camera. |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Both phones have the same front camera resolution. |
Sensor Size (Front) | - | 1/4.0" | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | - | F/2.0 | |
Pixel Size (Front) | - | 1.12 μm | |
Special Effects (Front) | - | HDR, Portrait selfie effects | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Slow motion video, manual mode, Beautification mode, Timelapse video, group selfi mode | SteadyShot | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Smile shutter | Sony XPERIA 5 has face detection. |
Light Source (Front) | LED flash | Display flash | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | - | |
Camera Features (Front) | Face filters | Hand Shutter, 3D Creator |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Motorola Moto G6 Plus | Sony XPERIA 5 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3200 mAh | 3140 mAh | Motorola Moto G6 Plus has larger battery capacity than Sony XPERIA 5. |
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Fast Charging Technology | TurboPower technology | Adaptive Fast Charging | Both phones have fast charging technology. |
Standby Time | - | 510 hours | |
Talk Time | - | 1350 minutes | |
Run Time Details | - | Talk: up to 1350 min Standby: up to 510 hrs |
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Battery Technology | - | Lithium polymer |
CELLULAR | Motorola Moto G6 Plus | Sony XPERIA 5 |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 9.0 Pie | |
Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant | - | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS |
COMMUNICATIONS | Motorola Moto G6 Plus | Sony XPERIA 5 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38, Band 40 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 32, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 46, Band 66 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 2300 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 5150, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | Motorola Moto G6 Plus | Sony XPERIA 5 |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | - | WMA, AAC, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, LPCM, AAC +, eAAC+, MIDI, apt-X, DSD, LDAC, ALAC, OPUS, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, Vorbis, apt-X HD, AAC-ELD, DSEE HX | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | - | MPEG-4, H.264, H.263, VP8, VP9, H.265 | |
Sound Enhancements | Dolby Audio | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE HX), Dolby Atmos sound technology, Hi-Res audio, Cinematic Dolby Atmos sound, Qualcomm aptX HD audio |
FEATURES | Motorola Moto G6 Plus | Sony XPERIA 5 |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, gyro sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, pedometer, digital compass, barometer, magnetometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, geomagnetic sensor, RGBC-IR sensor, Significant motion detector, rotation vector sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader | |
Additional Phone Features | Dual microphones, Moto Actions, Quick gestures | Multitasking, HD Voice, Wi-Fi Calling, PS4 Remote Play, Battery Care, Smart Stamina, STAMINA Mode, Dynamic vibration system, Xperia Adaptive Charging, Game Enhancer | |
Android Enterprise Recommended | Yes | - |
OTHERS | Motorola Moto G6 Plus | Sony XPERIA 5 |
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Included Accessories | TurboPower charger, clear protective gel cover | Power adapter | |
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Compliant Standards | - | IP68, IP65, USB Power Delivery |