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| Global Score | |
| 84.2 | 84.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Motorola |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2018-09-21 | 2021-08-19 |
| 5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches | 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.24 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Gold, Silver and Space gray | Nebula Blue |
| Glass and Stainless steel | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 999.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2436 x 1125 pixels | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 463 pixels per inch | 395 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset |
| 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor | Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Apple 4-core GPU GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 10.26 | 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 + 7.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 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 |
| 10.12 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2659mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.64 | 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 Motorola Edge (2021) has a general score of 84.6, which is slightly better than the iPhone XS's 84.2 score. The Motorola Edge (2021) is a much newer phone than the iPhone XS, but it's somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker. The iPhone XS features a bit superior CPU than Motorola Edge (2021), because although it has lesser processing cores and a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bit processor.
IPhone XS features a little sharper display than Motorola Edge (2021), because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a quite better 1125 x 2436 resolution and a little bit greater screen density. The Motorola Edge (2021) counts with a much bigger storage to store more games and applications than iPhone XS, because it has 128 GB internal memory.
The Motorola Edge (2021) features a very superior battery life than iPhone XS, because it has a 5000mAh battery size. Motorola Edge (2021) counts with a much better camera than iPhone XS, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture and worse 30 fps video frame rates, and they both have the same (4K) video quality, the Motorola Edge (2021) also counts with a back camera with much more mega pixels.
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