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| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 84.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Motorola |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.3, 4.4 | Android 11 |
| 2014-03-25 | 2021-08-19 |
| 5.76 x 2.78 x 0.37 inches | 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Blue, Gold, Gray, Pink and Red | Nebula Blue |
| Aluminium | -- |
| $ 325.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 395 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 4.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (920 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.36 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 20 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Motorola Edge (2021) is better than HTC One (M8), with a general score of 84.6 against 71.9. Even though the Motorola Edge (2021) is heavier than the HTC One (M8), it's a little thinner and also noticeably newer. Both phones in our current comparison include Android OS, but Motorola Edge (2021) has 11 version while HTC One (M8) has Android 5.0 version.
The HTC One (M8) counts with a sharper display than Motorola Edge (2021), because although it has a really smaller screen and a little worse resolution of 1920 x 1080px, it also counts with a little higher screen pixels density. Motorola Edge (2021)'s CPU is just as good as the CPU in HTC One (M8), because although the Motorola Edge (2021) has doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with a greater amount of RAM and more cpu cores.
The Motorola Edge (2021) features a very superior camera than HTC One (M8), because it has a back-facing camera with way more MP, a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better low-light photography and videos and a much better video definition. Motorola Edge (2021) has a much better memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than HTC One (M8), because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with more internal memory.
Motorola Edge (2021) counts with a really longer battery lifetime than HTC One (M8), because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 2600mAh.
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