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| Global Score | |
| 84.6 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| Android 11 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-08-19 | 2019-05-07 |
| 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches | 5.96 x 2.76 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 5.19 ounces |
| Nebula Blue | Black, Purple and White |
| -- | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 186.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 2460 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 395 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset |
| Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 615 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.09 |
| 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 |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| 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) has a score of 84.6, which is slightly better than Google Pixel 3a's 78.8 overall score. The Motorola Edge (2021) design is a lot newer, but a little thicker and way heavier than the Google Pixel 3a. These phones use the same Android 11 OS, so you shouldn't perceive any difference regarding operating system features.
Motorola Edge (2021) counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Google Pixel 3a, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Motorola Edge (2021) also has a higher amount of RAM memory. The Google Pixel 3a has a little bit better display than Motorola Edge (2021), because although it has a little smaller screen and a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2220px, it also counts with a just a little greater pixels density.
The Motorola Edge (2021) takes a lot better pictures and videos than Google Pixel 3a, because although it has a smaller aperture which is worse for low-light photography and videos, and they both have the same video definition and the same video frame rate, the Motorola Edge (2021) also counts with a back camera with a much higher 108 mega-pixels resolution.
Motorola Edge (2021) has a lot bigger memory to store more apps and games than Google Pixel 3a, because it has 64 GB more internal storage capacity. Motorola Edge (2021) has a superior battery lifetime than Google Pixel 3a, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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