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| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Motorola |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-09-10 | 2021-08-19 |
| 7.36 x 5.72 x 0.19 inches | 6.53 x 2.99 x 0.32 inches |
| 8.82 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Glacier | Electric Graphite and Lagoon Green |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 540.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2700 x 1800 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 720 MT6853V/ZA (7 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Cortex-A76, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-G57 MC3 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 11.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 12.87 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3577mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Motorola Edge 20 Lite is better than Microsoft Surface Duo, having an 87.1 score against 78.8. These devices work with Android OS, but Motorola Edge 20 Lite has a newer 11 version while Microsoft Surface Duo has Android 10 version, giving some extra features. Motorola Edge 20 Lite's design is newer and notably lighter, but noticeably thicker than Microsoft Surface Duo.
The Microsoft Surface Duo features a bit faster processing unit than Motorola Edge 20 Lite, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have 8 processing cores. Microsoft Surface Duo has a little more vivid screen than Motorola Edge 20 Lite, because it has a larger screen, a higher resolution of 1800 x 2700px and a little higher screen density.
The Motorola Edge 20 Lite takes way better photos and videos than Microsoft Surface Duo, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Motorola Edge 20 Lite also has higher video frame rates, a lot more mega-pixels back-facing camera and a bigger diafragm aperture for better low light photography.
The Motorola Edge 20 Lite features a very superior memory capacity for games and applications than Microsoft Surface Duo, and although they both have the same internal storage capacity, the Motorola Edge 20 Lite also has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB. The Motorola Edge 20 Lite has a much better battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface Duo, because it has a 40 percent more battery capacity.
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