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| Global Score | |
| 84.6 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 5.1 |
| 2021-08-19 | 2015-08-13 |
| 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches | 6.08 x 2.98 x 0.27 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 5.40 ounces |
| Nebula Blue | Black, Gold and Gray |
| -- | Glass; metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 439.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2460 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 395 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | ARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.46 |
| 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 | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 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 | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 336 hours standby time 28 hours talk time |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Motorola Edge (2021) is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+, getting an 84.6 score against 79.3. The Motorola Edge (2021) construction is much newer than the Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+'s, although it's way thicker and a lot heavier. Both of these phones come with Android OS (operating system), but the Motorola Edge (2021) has a newer 11 version while Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ has Android 5.1.
Motorola Edge (2021) counts with a better performing processor than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has a greater number of faster cores and 2 GB more RAM. The Galaxy S6 edge+ has a sharper display than Motorola Edge (2021), because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a higher pixel amount in each display inch and a slightly higher resolution of 2560 x 1440.
The Motorola Edge (2021) has a much greater memory capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has more internal storage capacity. The Motorola Edge (2021) features a much longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has a 67% larger battery capacity.
The Motorola Edge (2021) features a much better camera than Galaxy S6 edge+, and although they both have the same video frame rate, the same (4K) video resolution and a F1.9 diafragm aperture, the Motorola Edge (2021) also has a back-facing camera with way more MP.
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