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| Global Score | |
| 84.6 | 89 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-08-19 | 2020-10-15 |
| 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches | 5.70 x 2.77 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 5.33 ounces |
| Nebula Blue | Just black and Sorta sage |
| -- | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 548.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6 inches |
| 2460 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 395 pixels per inch | 430 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset |
| Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.45 |
| 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/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (920 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4080mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 6 |
| 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
Google Pixel 5 is a little bit better than the Motorola Edge (2021), with a global score of 89 against 84.6. The Google Pixel 5 body is lighter and thinner than Motorola Edge (2021), although it was released about 10 months before. Google Pixel 5 has a little bit better looking screen than Motorola Edge (2021), because although it has a little smaller display and a little bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, it also counts with a just a bit higher screen density.
Motorola Edge (2021) and Google Pixel 5 count with extremely similar storage capacity to store more games and applications, both of them have the same internal memory capacity. The Google Pixel 5 features just a little better performance than Motorola Edge (2021), and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Google Pixel 5 also has more RAM.
The Motorola Edge (2021) has superior battery performance than Google Pixel 5, because it has a 5000mAh battery size instead of 4080mAh. Motorola Edge (2021) has a much better camera than Google Pixel 5, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not good for low-light photography and videos and slower video frame rate, and they both have the same video resolution, the Motorola Edge (2021) also counts with a much higher 108 MP resolution camera.
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