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| Global Score | |
| 84.6 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-08-19 | 2018-04-19 |
| 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches | 6.30 x 2.97 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Nebula Blue | Blue and Gray |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2460 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 395 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset |
| Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 508 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.2 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Motorola Edge (2021) has a global score of 84.6, which is a bit better than Moto G6 Plus's global score of 77.5. The Motorola Edge (2021) body is noticeably newer, but heavier and thicker than Moto G6 Plus. Moto G6 Plus features a display that is just as good as the screen in Motorola Edge (2021), because although the Moto G6 Plus has a quite smaller display and a bit lower 1080 x 2160 pixels resolution, it also counts with a just a little better pixel density.
The Motorola Edge (2021) features just a bit better performance than Motorola Moto G6 Plus. They have a Octa-Core CPU and 6 GB of RAM memory. Motorola Edge (2021) has a bit bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Moto G6 Plus, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
The Motorola Edge (2021) captures greater photos and videos than Motorola Moto G6 Plus, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not favorable for capturing images or videos in low light environments, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Motorola Edge (2021) also counts with a back facing camera with way more mega-pixels.
Motorola Edge (2021) features a really longer battery duration than Motorola Moto G6 Plus, because it has a 5000mAh battery size instead of 3200mAh.
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