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Motorola Edge 50 Neo (512GB) vs Sony Xperia 5

Side by side comparison between Motorola Edge 50 Neo vs Sony Xperia 5 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Sony Xperia 5 X Motorola Edge 50 Neo (512GB) 23Points
6.4"
OLED

1256x2760

50
MP

32mp

12GB
RAM

Octa-core

4310
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
6.1"
OLED

1080x2520

12
MP

8mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

3140
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Motorola Edge 50 Neo (512GB)

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Edge 50 Neo (512GB)} 23 Advantages Motorola Edge 50 Neo (512GB) vs Xperia 5} 7 Advantages Sony Xperia 5
+2.5GHz 64bit Octa-core (4nm)4%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2.84GHz 64bit Octa-core (7nm)
+12GB LPDDR4X100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs6GB LPDDR4X
+512GB (468GB available)3 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs128GB (109GB available)
+UFS 2.2Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
vsUFS 2.1
+8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)1%
Thinner
vs8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)
+120Hz100%
The display reproduces more frames per second because the frequency (Hertz) is higher, improves fluidity and tires your eyes less.
vs60Hz
+1256x2760 pixels27%
Higher resolution screen
vs1080x2520 pixels
+474 PPI6%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs449 PPI
+6.4"5%
Larger screen
vs6.1"
+(triple camera) 50MP + 13MP + 10MP103%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(triple camera) 12MP + 12MP + 12MP
+1/1.5" inches73%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
vs1/2.6" inches
+(front) 32MP3 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 8MP
+(front) 4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
+Android 14Advantage
Android 14 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 11
+5G SA/NSAAdvantage
The 5G SA/NSA network is newer and faster
vs4G LTE-A
+(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps25%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE-A) 1600 Mbps
+4310 mAh37%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs3140 mAh
+68W3 times
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
vs18W
+Qi wireless chargingAdvantage
Wireless charging is another way to charge the battery.
vsNot supported
+1 slot (Single-SIM) + e-SIM (Eletronic)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6] is newer and faster
vs802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]
+5.3 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.3 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs5.0 + A2DP/LE
+IP68 certified, MIL-STD-810G military certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsIP68 certified
Not supportedvs+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
171 grams (5.99 ounces)vs+164 grams (5.74 ounces)4%
Lighter
Plastic body, glass front, plastic or leather backvs+Aluminum frame, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
f/1.8 (aperture)vs+f/1.6 (aperture)13%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Govs+USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.

29 Common items in both devices
LTPO OLED / OLED
HDR10+
1 billion
LED flash
Digital and optical zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus
OIS: Optical stabilization / OIS (5-axis): Optical stabilization
+22 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Motorola Edge 50 Neo (512GB)Sony Xperia 5
 
ModelEdge 50 Neo (512GB)Xperia 5
Other model namesLenovo Moto Edge 50 Neo 5G XT2409-1 MC431Sony Xperia 5 J8210, J8270, J9210, Sony Horus
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandMotorolaSony
Release date8/29/202410/2/2019
Depth8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)
Size (width x height)71.2 x 154.1 millimeters (2.8 x 6.07 in)68 x 158 millimeters (2.68 x 6.22 in)
Weight171 grams (5.99 ounces)164 grams (5.74 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass front, plastic or leather backAluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersIP68 certified: dust/waterproof over 1.5 meters and 30min.
MIL-STD-810G military certified: salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant.
IP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant

📲 Display

Motorola Edge 50 Neo (512GB)Sony Xperia 5
Display typeLTPO OLEDOLED
Screen size6.4" inches6.1" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~90.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~80.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1256x2760 pixels (20:9)1080x2520 pixels (21:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)474 PPI449 PPI
Colors1 billion1 billion
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass 6
Refresh rate120Hz60Hz
Display features3000nits[peak]
HDR10+
100% DCI-P3
Touch Sampling Rate: 300Hz
HDR10+

🤖 Operating System

Motorola Edge 50 Neo (512GB)Sony Xperia 5
System versionAndroid 14Android 9.0 Pie
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 11
User InterfaceMy UXfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Motorola Edge 50 Neo (512GB)Sony Xperia 5
Chipset64bit: MediaTek Dimensity 7300 (4nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 (SM8150) (7nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.5GHz ARM Cortex-A78 (Quad-core)
4x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.84GHz Kryo 485 (Single-core)
3x 2.42GHz Kryo 485 (Triple-core)
4x 1.78GHz Kryo 485 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-G615 MC2Qualcomm Adreno 640 (585MHz)
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 617394 (v10)
Geekbench: 3055 (v6.0)
feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Motorola Edge 50 Neo (512GB)Sony Xperia 5
RAM memory12GB LPDDR4X6GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage512GB (468GB available)
UFS 2.2
128GB (109GB available)
UFS 2.1
External storageNot supportedUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Motorola Edge 50 Neo (512GB)Sony Xperia 5
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload2000/1024 Mbps1600/150 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat13 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48)
VoLTE
LTE Cat19 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78)Not supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Motorola Edge 50 Neo (512GB)Sony Xperia 5
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
50 megapixels
13MP ultrawide f/2.213mm120°1.12µmPDAF
10MP telephoto f/2.073mm1.0µmPDAFOIS3x-optical-zoom
(triple camera)
12 megapixels
12MP telephoto f/2.452mm1/3.4"1.0µmPDAFOIS2x-optical-zoom
12MP ultrawide f/2.416mm1/3.4"1.0µm
Main camera resolution8160x6120 pixels4000x3000 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/1.6 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered26mm (lens)
Sensor size1/1.5" inches1/2.6" inches
Pixel size1µm pixel1.4µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationOIS (5-axis): Optical stabilization
ZoomDigital and optical zoomDigital and optical zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo/video on both cameras
Camera extras4K@30fps
1080p@30/60/120/240fps
Sony LYTIA 700C sensor
feature not registered

📸 Front camera

Motorola Edge 50 Neo (512GB)Sony Xperia 5
Front camera (secondary)32 megapixels8 megapixels
Front camera resolution6528x4896 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (secondary)4K UHD (3840x2160)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered24mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/4" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Motorola Edge 50 Neo (512GB)Sony Xperia 5
LoudspeakerStereo sound with dual speakers
Dolby Atmos
Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Motorola Edge 50 Neo (512GB)Sony Xperia 5
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio outputType-C reversible connectorType-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)Not supported
Bluetooth5.3 + A2DP/LE5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEOA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Motorola Edge 50 Neo (512GB)Sony Xperia 5
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Motorola Edge 50 Neo (512GB)Sony Xperia 5
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity4310 mAh3140 mAh
Charger, watts68W Wired fast charging18W Wired fast charging
USB Power Delivery 2.0
Inductive / wireless charging15W Qi wireless chargingNot supported
Talk time autonomy34 hours (1.4 days)feature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Motorola Edge 50 Neo (512GB)Sony Xperia 5
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Grisaille, Nautical Blue, Latte, Poinciana
• PANTONE colors
• Ready For
• Colors: Blue, Red, Black, Grey
• Display: 21:9, DCI-P3 100%, HDR BT.2020
• Triluminos display, X-Reality Engine
• 24-bit/192kHz audio
• Dolby Atmos sound
• USB Power Delivery 2.0

☢️ Radiation rate

Motorola Edge 50 Neo (512GB)Sony Xperia 5
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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