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| Global Score | |
| 81.3 | 89.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2016-10-20 | 2020-05-14 |
| 6.09 x 2.98 x 0.34 inches | 6.36 x 2.80 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gray | Midnight magenta and Solar black |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 869.00 | $ 544.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 18.58 |
| Camera | |
| 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 13.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3450mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Motorola edge has an overall score of 89.6, which is better than Google Pixel XL's global score of 81.3. The Motorola edge is a noticeably newer device than Google Pixel XL, although it's heavier and a bit thicker. Google Pixel XL has just a bit better display than Motorola edge, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 2560 resolution and a greater screen density.
Motorola edge features a much better storage capacity for applications and games than Google Pixel XL, because it has an external SD slot that admits up to 1000 GB and 128 GB more internal storage capacity. The Motorola edge features a little better hardware performance than Google Pixel XL, because it has a greater number of faster cores and a higher amount of RAM memory.
Motorola edge takes a lot better pictures and videos than Google Pixel XL, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Motorola edge also has a camera with way more MP, a larger aperture for better low light photos and a way larger sensor taking way better quality photos and videos.
The Motorola edge counts with improved battery performance than Google Pixel XL, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
Despite of being the best phone in our current comparison, Motorola edge is also by far the cheapest one, making it very easy to pick between these devices.
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