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| Global Score | |
| 84.6 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-08-19 | 2017-10-19 |
| 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches | 6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Nebula Blue | Black and White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 152.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6 inches |
| 2460 x 1080 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 395 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3520mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
Motorola Edge (2021) has a general score of 84.6, which is slightly better than Google Pixel 2 XL's score of 82.5. Even though the Motorola Edge (2021) is incredibly newer than the Google Pixel 2 XL, it is thicker and heavier. The Motorola Edge (2021) has a bit superior CPU than Google Pixel 2 XL, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Motorola Edge (2021) also has a greater amount of RAM.
Google Pixel 2 XL counts with a slightly better looking display than Motorola Edge (2021), because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2880 pixels and a greater pixels amount per screen inch. The Google Pixel 2 XL and Motorola Edge (2021) feature incredibly similar storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos, they have equal 128 GB internal memory.
Motorola Edge (2021) features a lot better camera than Google Pixel 2 XL, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Motorola Edge (2021) also counts with a camera in the back with a lot better 108 mega-pixels resolution.
Motorola Edge (2021) counts with a really longer battery duration than Google Pixel 2 XL, because it has a 42 percent larger battery size.
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