PhoneLifespan

Moto G75 5G vs Xperia 1 III

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Winner

Motorola Moto G75 5G

Lifespan decides this one: the Moto G75 5G is supported until Oct 2030 at $4.67 per month of safe use, while the Xperia 1 III is already past its support window. On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: Moto G75 5G 72 · Xperia 1 III 40 methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Motorola Moto G75 5G $240
Safe to buy$4.67/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Oct 20282030
Sony Xperia 1 III $450
Avoid buyingsupport ended
2021◆ Buy-by Aug 20222024

Category by category

Display
Moto G75 5G 70Xperia 1 III 70

Both displays are effectively the same class.

Performance
Moto G75 5G 48Xperia 1 III 62

The Xperia 1 III's Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 is simply the faster chip.

Camera
Moto G75 5G 67Xperia 1 III 64

Camera systems are comparable on paper — pick by sample photos.

Battery
Moto G75 5G 80Xperia 1 III 70

5,000mAh vs 4,500mAh — the Moto G75 5G lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
Moto G75 5G 61Xperia 1 III 0

The Moto G75 5G is supported until Oct 2030 — 73 months longer than the Xperia 1 III.

Value
Moto G75 5G 72Xperia 1 III 40

Overall value goes to the Moto G75 5G at $4.67 per month of safe use.

Full spec table
SpecMoto G75 5GXperia 1 III
Price (street)$240$450
Display6.78-inch LCD, 2388 x 1080 (FHD+), 120Hz6.5-inch OLED 4K, 1644x3840, 120Hz
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
RAM8GB12GB
Storage128GB/256GB256GB/512GB
Battery5,000 mAh4,500 mAh
Charging30W wired, 15W wireless30W wired, wireless
Rear cameras50MP main, 8MP ultra-wide12MP main, 12MP ultra-wide, 12MP telephoto
Dimensions166.1 × 77.2 × 8.3 mm165 × 71 × 8.2 mm
Weight205 g186 g
Water resistanceIP68IP68
Supported untilOct 2030Aug 2024

Scores and verdicts are computed from our verified database — see exactly how. Specs from manufacturer documentation; prices reflect major US retailers.