Motorola Edge+ 5G UW (2022)
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Sony Xperia 5 V
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Motorola Edge+ 5G UW (2022)
Sony Xperia 5 V
Performance
83.386.0
Camera
54.555.4
Display
88.588.5
Battery
78.081.0
Build
77.877.8
Overall
75.877.3
Summary
- The Motorola Edge+ 5G UW (2022) features a larger 6.7-inch OLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate, while the Sony Xperia 5 V has a 6.1-inch OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, offering a slightly higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Xperia 5 V is powered by the newer Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset compared to the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 in the Edge+.
- The camera systems differ, with the Edge+ having a 50 MP main camera and a higher resolution 60 MP selfie camera, while the Xperia 5 V has a 48 MP main camera and a 12 MP selfie camera, both with optical image stabilization.
- The Edge+ has a 4800 mAh battery with faster 68W charging, whereas the Xperia 5 V has a larger 5000 mAh battery with 30W charging.
- Build quality favors the Xperia 5 V with Gorilla Glass Victus 2 and an aluminum frame, while the Edge+ uses Gorilla Glass 3 and 5 with a plastic frame.
- Both devices run Android, with the Edge+ on Android 12 and the Xperia 5 V on Android 13, both upgradable to future versions.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Edge+ 5G UW (2022)
Sony Xperia 5 V
General
Release Date
2022, January 24
2023, September 01
Announced
2022, January 24
2023, September 01
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.1"
Type
OLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+
OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10, BT.2020
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~449 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
144Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Adreno 730
Adreno 740
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
48 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
48 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.35", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.2, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.5", dual pixel PDAF
Front Camera
60 MP
12 MP
Front Camera Details
60 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.8", 0.61µm
12 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm
Video Recording
8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, 10-bit HDR10+, gyro-EIS
4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4800 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4800 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
68W wired, 50% in 15 min, 100% in 35 min15W wireless5W reverse wireless
30W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 50% in 30 minWirelessReverse wireless
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✓
Build & Design
Dimensions
163.1 x 76 x 8.8 mm (6.42 x 2.99 x 0.35 in)
154 x 68 x 8.6 mm (6.06 x 2.68 x 0.34 in)
Weight
196 g
182 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Cosmos Blue, Stardust White
Black, Blue, Platinum Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE Audio, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, DisplayPort 1.4
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG, DisplayPort
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Software
Operating System
Android 12, upgradable to Android 14
Android 13, upgradable to Android 15
OS Version
Android 12, upgradable to Android 14
Android 13, upgradable to Android 15
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
Yes