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| Global Score | |
| 84.6 | 80.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-08-19 | 2018-10-18 |
| 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches | 6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 6.49 ounces |
| Nebula Blue | Black, Pink and White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 194.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2460 x 1080 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 395 pixels per inch | 522 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3430mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 5.44 |
| 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
The Motorola Edge (2021) is a little bit better than Google Pixel 3 XL, with a global score of 84.6 against 80.7. The Motorola Edge (2021) body is way newer than the Google Pixel 3 XL's, although it's a little heavier and thicker. Google Pixel 3 XL has a processing unit that is very similar to the Motorola Edge (2021) one, and although the Google Pixel 3 XL has 2 GB lesser RAM, they both have a Octa-Core CPU.
The Google Pixel 3 XL counts with just a bit better display than Motorola Edge (2021), because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 2960px resolution and a better display density. Motorola Edge (2021) has a much better memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Google Pixel 3 XL, because it has 128 GB internal storage.
Motorola Edge (2021) takes a lot better videos and photos than Google Pixel 3 XL, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is worse for low light images, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same video resolution, the Motorola Edge (2021) also counts with a back-facing camera with a lot better resolution.
Motorola Edge (2021) counts with a much better battery performance than Google Pixel 3 XL, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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