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| Global Score | |
| 74.1 | 84.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Motorola |
| Windows 10 Mobile | Android 11 |
| 2015-10-06 | 2021-08-19 |
| 5.71 x 2.88 x 0.32 inches | 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.29 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black and White | Nebula Blue |
| Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 309.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 565 pixels per inch | 395 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 418 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (920 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 288 hours standby time 23 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | 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) has a score of 84.6, which is much better than the Microsoft Lumia 950's 74.1 general score. Even though the Motorola Edge (2021) is way newer than the Microsoft Lumia 950, it's way heavier and a bit thicker. The Motorola Edge (2021) counts with Android 11 OS, and Microsoft Lumia 950 comes with Windows 10 Mobile OS.
The Motorola Edge (2021) has a better performing processor than Microsoft Lumia 950, because it has a larger amount of RAM and more cpu cores. Lumia 950 counts with a more vivid display than Motorola Edge (2021), because although it has a lot smaller display, it also counts with more pixels per inch of display and a slightly better 2560 x 1440 resolution.
Motorola Edge (2021) counts with a quite bigger memory for games and applications than Microsoft Lumia 950, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with more internal storage. Motorola Edge (2021) has a superior camera than Microsoft Lumia 950, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same aperture, the Motorola Edge (2021) also has a back facing camera with lot more mega-pixels.
Motorola Edge (2021) has a way better battery life than Microsoft Lumia 950, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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