Sony Xperia L vs Motorola Moto G 8GB

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Comparing the Sony Xperia L vs Motorola Moto G 8GB across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Motorola Moto G 8GB runs at a higher processing speed of 1.2 GHz, while Sony Xperia L runs at 1.0 GHz, making Motorola Moto G 8GB the better performer.


Display: Motorola Moto G 8GB offers a screen size of 4.5 inches, while Sony Xperia L offers 4.3 inches, making Motorola Moto G 8GB the larger display of the two. Motorola Moto G 8GB features a IPS LCD display compared to Sony Xperia L's TFT, making Motorola Moto G 8GB the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Sony Xperia L offers a higher rear camera resolution with 8 MP, while Motorola Moto G 8GB offers 5 MP, making Sony Xperia L better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Motorola Moto G 8GB offers a higher front camera resolution with 1.3 MP, while Sony Xperia L offers 0.3 MP, making Motorola Moto G 8GB better for front camera photography.


Battery: Motorola Moto G 8GB offers a higher battery capacity with 2070 mAh, while Sony Xperia L offers 1750 mAh, making Motorola Moto G 8GB better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Sony Xperia L and Motorola Moto G 8GB offer the same internal storage of 8 GB.


User Rating: Motorola Moto G 8GB receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Sony Xperia L has a rating of 4.1.

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Sony Xperia L
₹14,490
(Out of Stock)
Motorola Moto G 8GB
₹8,528
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Release Date

18 May, 2013
13 Nov, 2013

Performance

Snapdragon 400
Snapdragon 400
Dual Core (upto 1 GHz)
(upto 1.2 GHz)
1 GB RAM
1 GB RAM

Display

4.3 inches (10.92 cm)
4.5 inches (11.43 cm)
TFT
IPS LCD
480x854 px
720x1280 px (HD)

Rear Camera

8 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

0.3 MP
1.3 MP

Battery

1750 mAh
2070 mAh

Storage

8 GB
8 GB

User Ratings

4.1/5
(2,231 ratings)
4.4/5
(68,567 ratings)

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

May 18, 2013
(Official)
N/A

Operating System

Android v4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android v4.3 (Jelly Bean)

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8230
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226

Processor

Dual core, 1 GHz, Krait
Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A7

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 305
Adreno 305

RAM

1 GB
1 GB

Display

Display Type

TFT
IPS LCD

Screen Size

4.3 inches  (10.92 cm)
4.5 inches  (11.43 cm)

Resolution

480x854 px
720x1280 px (HD)

Pixel Density

228 ppi
326 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

60.79 %
65.06 %

Screen Protection

Yes
Corning Gorilla Glass v3 Scratch-resistant glass

Design

Height

128.7 mm
129.9 mm

Width

65 mm
65.9 mm

Thickness

9.7 mm
11.6 mm

Weight

137 grams
143 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital Zoom
5 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital Zoom

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels
2592 x 1944 Pixels

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

Camera Features

4 x Digital Zoom
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Smile detection
Touch to focus
4 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

HD @30 fps
1280x720 @ 30 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A
Video HDR
Stereo recording

Front Camera

Resolution

0.3 MP
Primary Camera
1.3 MP
Primary Camera

Flash

N/A
No

Camera Features

Fixed Focus
N/A

Battery

Capacity

1750 mAh
2070 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 9 Hours(3G) / Up to 8.5 Hours(2G)
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

8 GB
16 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

N/A
SIM1: Micro

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported

SAR Value

N/A
Head: 1.17 W/kg Body: 1.06 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) Dual antennas
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
N/A

HDMI

No
N/A

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
No

Other Sensors

Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass

Applications

Google Chrome Google Play Store Google Voice Search Google Maps etc.
N/A