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Motorola Edge (2022) vs Sony Xperia 5 IV

What Edge (2022) does better (7) and where Xperia 5 IV wins (15) — every spec side by side.

Motorola Edge (2022)
Motorola · 2022Edge (2022)
8.1Score
7 advantages≈ $210
vs
Sony Xperia 5 IV
Sony · 2022Xperia 5 IV
8.3Score
15 advantages≈ $250
Higher score
8.1Display7.5
5.4Performance6.6
8.3Camera8.4
6.3Battery5.5
7.7Features8.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

Edge (2022)Xperia 5 IV
74.2 × 160.9867 × 1568.2
Edge (2022)Xperia 5 IVDifference
Height160.9 mm156 mm+4.9 mm
Width74.2 mm67 mm+7.2 mm
Thickness8 mm8.2 mm−0.2 mm
Weight170 g172 g−2 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Edge (2022) better than Xperia 5 IV?

  1. Main camera50 MP vs 12 MP4.2×
  2. Wireless chargingYes · Xperia 5 IV: No
  3. Refresh rate144 Hz vs 120 Hz+20%
  4. Selfie camera32 MP vs 12 MP2.7×
  5. Screen size6.6″ vs 6.1″+8%
  6. Screen-to-body ratio88.1% vs 83.2%+6%
  7. Thickness8 mm vs 8.2 mm+2%

Why is Xperia 5 IV better than Edge (2022)?

  1. Water resistance (IPx)IPx2 vs IPx52.5×
  2. 3DMark Wild Life Extreme540 vs 2,1293.9×
  3. AnTuTu score668,004 vs 835,038+25%
  4. Telephoto cameraNo · Edge (2022): Yes
  5. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,451 vs 3,448+41%
  6. 4K video frame rate30 fps vs 120 fps4×
  7. Memory card slotNo · Edge (2022): Yes
  8. 4K selfie videoNo · Edge (2022): Yes
  9. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Edge (2022): Yes
  10. CPU frequency2.5 GHz vs 3 GHz+20%
  11. Pixel density399 ppi vs 449 ppi+13%
  12. USB version2 vs 3.2+60%
Specifications

Side by side

Sony Xperia 5 IVSony Xperia 5 IV≈ $2508.3
Design
Weight170 g172 g
Thickness8 mm8.2 mm
Height160.9 mm156 mm
Width74.2 mm67 mm
FramePlasticAluminium
BackPlasticGlass
Ingress protectionIP52IP65
Water resistance (IPx)IPx2IPx5
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
ColoursGreyGreen, Black, Ecru White
Display
Screen size6.6″6.1″
PanelOLEDOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,520 px
Pixel density399 ppi449 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,000 nits1,000 nits
Measured brightness—979 nits
Screen-to-body ratio88.1%83.2%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 1050Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process6 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.5 GHz3 GHz
GPUArm Mali-G610 MC3Adreno 730
AnTuTu score668,004835,038
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,4513,448
3DMark Wild Life Extreme5402,129
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 3.
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP12 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.7
Main sensor size1/1.55"1/1.7"
Rear cameras23
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoYes
Optical zoom—2.5×
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps120 fps
Selfie camera32 MP12 MP
4K selfie videoNoYes
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging30 W30 W
Charged in 30 min50%50%
Wireless chargingYesNo
Wireless charging power15 W—
Reverse wireless charging—Yes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMYesYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.25.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 3.2
USB version23.2
Video output—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-26.9 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displaySide
BarometerYesYes
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 12Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMy UX—
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