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| Global Score | |
| 80.2 | 84.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2016-10-20 | 2021-08-19 |
| 5.66 x 2.74 x 0.34 inches | 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black, Gray and White | Nebula Blue |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 299.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 395 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 | 1280 x 720 (920 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2770mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.72 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | 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 an overall score of 84.6, which is a bit better than Google Pixel's 80.2 overall score. Although the Motorola Edge (2021) is way newer than the Google Pixel, it is notably heavier and just a bit thicker. Google Pixel counts with a little sharper display than Motorola Edge (2021), because although it has a much smaller screen and a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, it also counts with a just a little higher pixel density.
The Motorola Edge (2021) counts with just a little better processing power than Google Pixel, because it has 4 more processing cores and a greater amount of RAM memory. Motorola Edge (2021)'s storage capacity for apps and games is just as good as Google Pixel's one, both of them have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage capacity.
Motorola Edge (2021) counts with a way better battery life than Google Pixel, because it has a 5000mAh battery size. The Motorola Edge (2021) shoots greater photographs and videos than Google Pixel, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Motorola Edge (2021) also has a much more MP back camera and a larger aperture to capture better low-light photos.
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