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| Global Score | |
| 84.6 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| Android 11 | Android 14 |
| 2021-08-19 | -- |
| 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches | -- |
| 7.05 ounces | -- |
| Nebula Blue | Interstellar Black |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2460 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 395 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset |
| Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.36 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 60.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (920 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 11.11 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4600mAh Nano SIM, eSIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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
The Motorola Edge (2021) is a bit better than Motorola Edge 50 Plus (2024), getting a score of 84.6 against 78.9. Both of these phones work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Motorola Edge (2021) has the older 11 version and Motorola Edge 50 Plus (2024) has Android 14 version. The Motorola Edge (2021) features a little bit better looking display than Motorola Edge 50 Plus (2024), because it has a bit better pixel density, a quite larger display and a slightly better 1080 x 2460 resolution.
Motorola Edge (2021) has a way better processing power than Motorola Edge 50 Plus (2024), although it has less RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processor. Motorola Edge 50 Plus (2024) has a much bigger memory to install games and applications than Motorola Edge (2021), because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity.
Motorola Edge (2021) has a bit better battery life than Motorola Edge 50 Plus (2024), because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity against 4600mAh. The Motorola Edge (2021) captures a bit better photos and videos than Motorola Edge 50 Plus (2024), and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Motorola Edge (2021) also has a lot better resolution camera.
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