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| Global Score | |
| 84.7 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| Android 12 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2022-08-18 | 2021-06-17 |
| 6.33 x 2.92 x 0.32 inches | 6.69 x 3.08 x 0.43 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 8.18 ounces |
| Mineral Gray | Black and Forged Green |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 498.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 399 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 1050 (8 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A78 @ 2.5GHz and Arm Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Arm Mali-G610 MC3 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.55 | 11.22 |
| 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 |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM, eSIM Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Motorola Edge (2022) is a bit better than the Motorola Defy (2021), getting a overall score of 84.7 against 77.2. Both of these phones include Android OS (Operating System), but Motorola Edge (2022) has a more recent 12 version and Motorola Defy (2021) has Android 11, providing you some extra features. The Motorola Edge (2022) design is newer, thinner and notably lighter than the Motorola Defy (2021).
Motorola Edge (2022) has a bit superior processing unit than Motorola Defy (2021), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Motorola Edge (2022) also has a larger amount of RAM memory. Motorola Edge (2022) features a brighter screen than Motorola Defy (2021), because it has a way higher 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution, a little larger screen and a higher display pixel density.
Motorola Edge (2022) takes clearer videos and photos than Motorola Defy (2021), because although it has a smaller camera aperture, it also counts with a lot higher video definition and a back camera with more mega pixels. The Motorola Defy (2021) features more memory for games and applications than Motorola Edge (2022), because although it has only 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB.
Motorola Defy (2021)'s battery life is just as good as Motorola Edge (2022)'s battery duration.
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