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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 84.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Motorola |
| Android 12 | Android 11 |
| 2022-07-28 | 2021-08-19 |
| 5.77 x 2.68 x 0.36 inches | 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| -- | Nebula Blue |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 446 pixels per inch | 395 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1 SM8475 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 14.40mm focal length | -- |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | -- |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) 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 |
| 12.43 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Motorola Edge (2021) has a global score of 84.6, which is much better than the Asus Zenfone 9's global score of 72.6. Both of these phones include Android OS (Operating System), but the Motorola Edge (2021) has older 11 version and Asus Zenfone 9 has Android 12. The Motorola Edge (2021) is an older and somewhat heavier phone than the Asus Zenfone 9, but Motorola managed to build it a bit thinner anyway.
The Motorola Edge (2021) counts with a little more vivid screen than Asus Zenfone 9, because although it has a bit worse pixel density, it also counts with a larger display and a quite better 1080 x 2460px resolution. Motorola Edge (2021) features as much storage to store more apps and games as the Asus Zenfone 9 one, both have equal 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The Motorola Edge (2021) features a much better performing CPU than Asus Zenfone 9, although it has 2 GB lesser RAM memory, they both have 8 cores. The Asus Zenfone 9 shoots a little bit better photos and videos than Motorola Edge (2021), because although it has a way less MP resolution back camera, and they both have the same diafragm aperture, the Asus Zenfone 9 also counts with a lot higher video definition.
Motorola Edge (2021) features superior battery lifetime than Asus Zenfone 9, because it has a 16 percent larger battery capacity.
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