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Motorola Moto X Style

Motorola Moto X Style

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Sony Xperia M5 Dual

Sony Xperia M5 Dual

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Category Breakdown

Motorola Moto X Style
Sony Xperia M5 Dual
Performance
57.960.3
Camera
45.845.8
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.557.2

Summary

  • The Motorola Moto X Style features a larger 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 520 ppi, compared to the Sony Xperia M5 Dual's 5.0-inch display at 1080 x 1920 pixels and 441 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Moto X Style is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 chipset with a hexa-core CPU, while the Xperia M5 Dual utilizes a Mediatek Helio X10 with an octa-core CPU.
  • Both devices have a 21 MP rear camera, but the Xperia M5 Dual offers a higher 13 MP selfie camera compared to the Moto X Style's 5 MP.
  • The Moto X Style has a larger 3000 mAh battery, while the Xperia M5 Dual has a 2600 mAh battery.
  • Software-wise, the Moto X Style runs Android 5.1.1 and is upgradable to 7.0, whereas the Xperia M5 Dual starts with Android 5.0 and is upgradable only to 5.1.
  • The Moto X Style is heavier at 179 g and thicker at 11.1 mm compared to the lighter and slimmer Xperia M5 Dual, which weighs 142.6 g and measures 7.6 mm in thickness.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola Moto X Style
Sony Xperia M5 Dual

General

Release Date

2015
2015

Announced

2015
2015

Description

Also known as Moto X Pure Edition
Also known as Sony Xperia M5 E5633, E5643, E5663

Display

Size

5.7"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~520 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)

PPI

1440
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Scratch-resistant glass

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm)
Mediatek MT6795 Helio X10 (28 nm)

CPU

Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A57)
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Adreno 418
PowerVR G6200

Memory

16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

21 MP
21.2 MP

Main Camera Details

21 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/2.4", 1.1µm, PDAF
21.2 MP, f/2.2, PDAF

Front Camera

5 MP
13 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.4µm
13 MP, f/2.0, AF

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR
4K@30fps, HDR

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
2600 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

15W wired, 34% in 15 min
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

153.9 x 76.2 x 11.1 mm (6.06 x 3.00 x 0.44 in)
145 x 72 x 7.6 mm (5.71 x 2.83 x 0.30 in)

Weight

179 g
142.6 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black lens/Dark Gray Frame and accents/ Black Soft Feel InlayWhite lens/Silver Frame and accents/Bamboo Inlay
Black, White, Gold

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), 6.0, upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)

OS Version

Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), 6.0, upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes