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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Motorola |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 14 |
| 2018-08-30 | 2024-08-08 |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches | 6.33 x 2.85 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Jungle Green, Koala Gray and Peach Fuzz |
| Plastic | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2712 x 1220 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 444 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 AE (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 720 GPU |
| 8.91 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.68 | 11.66 |
| 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 | |
| 3600mAh Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM, eSIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.6 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Motorola Edge 50 has an overall score of 81.2, which is slightly better than HTC U12 Life's 74.4 general score. The Motorola Edge 50 is a way newer and a little bit thinner phone than HTC U12 Life, although it's just a little bit heavier. These phones use Android OS (operating system), but Motorola Edge 50 has 14 version while HTC U12 Life has Android 8.1 Oreo version.
The HTC U12 Life has a much better performing processing unit than Motorola Edge 50, although it has 4 GB less RAM, they both have 8 processing cores. Motorola Edge 50 has a sharper screen than HTC U12 Life, because it has a bit greater amount of pixels in each inch in the screen, a bit larger display and a higher 1220 x 2712 resolution.
Motorola Edge 50 shoots a lot better pictures and videos than HTC U12 Life, and although they both have the same video definition and the same video frame rates, the Motorola Edge 50 also has a way more mega-pixels back camera and a larger aperture. The Motorola Edge 50 has a way bigger storage capacity for games and applications than HTC U12 Life, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity.
The Motorola Edge 50 has a really longer battery lifetime than HTC U12 Life, because it has a 39% bigger battery capacity.
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