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| Global Score | |
| 84.6 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Huawei |
| Android 11 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-08-19 | 2019-09-20 |
| 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches | 6.07 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Nebula Blue | Black, Crush blue and Midsummer purple |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | $ 430.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2460 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 395 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 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 | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 11.55 |
| 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 | 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.68 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Motorola Edge (2021) has a general score of 84.6, which is just a bit better than the Huawei nova 5T's overall score of 80.8. Both of these devices have Android OS, but the Motorola Edge (2021) has the newer 11 version while Huawei nova 5T has Android 10. Even though the Motorola Edge (2021) is newer than the Huawei nova 5T, it's somewhat heavier and thicker.
The Huawei nova 5T counts with a bit faster CPU than Motorola Edge (2021). They have 6 GB of RAM and 8 CPU cores. Huawei nova 5T features a bit better looking screen than Motorola Edge (2021), because although it has a bit lower 1080 x 2340 resolution and a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit higher pixels density.
The Huawei nova 5T and Motorola Edge (2021) both count with really similar memory for applications, games, photos and videos, both have exactly the same internal storage. The Motorola Edge (2021) features improved battery performance than Huawei nova 5T, because it has a 33 percent bigger battery size.
The Motorola Edge (2021) features just a bit better camera than Huawei nova 5T, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not so good for capturing photos and/or video in low light environments, and they both have the same video resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Motorola Edge (2021) also counts with a back-facing camera with a lot higher 108 MP resolution.
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