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| Global Score | |
| 88.7 | 84.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Motorola |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x | Android 11 |
| 2020-10-23 | 2021-08-19 |
| 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 inches | 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White | Nebula Blue |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 829.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2532 x 1170 pixels | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 457 pixels per inch | 395 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (920 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 12 is slightly better than Motorola Edge (2021), getting an 88.7 score against 84.6. The Apple iPhone 12 counts with iOS 15.x operating system, and Motorola Edge (2021) has Android 11 operating system. Apple iPhone 12 is an older phone than Motorola Edge (2021), but it is thinner and somewhat lighter anyway.
The iPhone 12 features a superior processing power than Motorola Edge (2021), because although it has lesser cores (although they are faster) and a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with a 64 bits processing unit. IPhone 12 has a brighter display than Motorola Edge (2021), because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a slightly better 1170 x 2532px resolution and a little more pixels per inch of display.
Motorola Edge (2021) has a very superior camera than iPhone 12, because although it has worse video frame rate and a smaller camera aperture which is not favorable for low-light captures and video, and they both have the same (4K) video quality, the Motorola Edge (2021) also counts with a much better resolution back facing camera.
Motorola Edge (2021) counts with a much greater storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than iPhone 12, because it has 128 GB internal storage. Motorola Edge (2021) counts with a superior battery life than iPhone 12, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2815mAh.
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