Motorola Moto G9 Plus vs Sony Xperia 1

Motorola Moto G9 Plus

Sony Xperia 1

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100

HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
4G network

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 28, 66 - Brazil

LTE frequency band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46, 66(1700/2100)
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
EV-DO speed

EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload

-
LTE speed

LTE Cat13 download, Cat5 upload

LTE-A, Cat19, 1600 Mbps download, 150 Mbps upload
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Aluminium alloy, glass
SIM

Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

170 mm

167 mm
Width

78.1 mm

72 mm
Thickness

9.7 mm

8.2 mm
Weight

223 g

180 g
Waterproof

-

IP65/IP68, 1.5m and 30 minutes
Dust proof

-

IP65/IP68
Colors

Blue, Gold

Black, Gray, Purple, White

Display
Display type

LTPS IPS LCD

OLED capacitive touchscreen
Physical size

6.81 inches

6.5 inches
Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels

1644 x 3840 pixels
Pixel density

386 ppi

643 ppi
Display colors

16777216

16777216
Protection

Scratch resistant

Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Multitouch

-

Yes
Display features

Max Vision Display, HDR10

HDR BT.2020 compliant, Triluminos display, X-Reality Engine

Main camera
Camera type

Quad

Triple
Main camera

(wide) , 64 MP, f/1.8 , 26 mm, 1/1.73" , 0.8 µm

12 MP, f/1.6 , 26 mm, 1/2.6" , 1.4 µm, 2x optical zoom
(ultrawide) , 8 MP, f/2.2 , 1/4.0" , 1.12 µm

12 MP, f/2.4 , 1/3.4" , 1.0 µm, 52 mm
(macro) , 2 MP, f/2.2

12 MP, f/2.4 , 16 mm, 1.0 µm
(depth) , 2 MP, f/2.2

16 mm
Primary camera resolution

9280 x 6920 pixels

4032 x 3024 pixels
Primary camera video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS

2160p@24/30fps HDR, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS), 1080p@960fps
Primary camera flash

LED flash

LED flash
Camera features

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, digital image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, phase detection autofocus, laser autofocus, RAW, Night Vision

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, digital image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode
DxOMark photo

-

89
DxOMark zoom

-

43
DxOMark video

-

80
DxOMark camera score

-

87

Selfie camera
Selfie camera

(standard) , 16 MP, f/2.0 , 29 mm, 1.0 µm

8 MP, f/2.0 , 24 mm, 1.0 µm, 1/4"
Selfie camera resolution

4640 x 3456 pixels

3264 x 2448 pixels
Selfie camera features

Face unlock, HDR, self-timer

-
Selfie camera video

1080p@30fps

1080p@30fps
DxOMark photo

-

82
DxOMark video

-

72
DxOMark camera score

-

78

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5Ghz, 802.11ac

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
WLAN DLNA

-

Yes
USB

Type-C 2.0

Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
USB host

-

Yes
Bluetooth

v5.0

v5.0
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth AptX

-

aptX HD
NFC

Yes

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

Yes

Yes
BDS

-

Yes

Features
Sensors

Accelerometer, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity

Accelerometer, barometer, compass, color spectrum, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity