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| Global Score | |
| 78.5 | 84.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 14 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2024-06-20 | 2020-03-23 |
| 6.28 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches | 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black | Midnight blue and Raven black |
| Aluminum | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 549.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| P-OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 399 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | 420 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 SM7435-AB (4 nm) chipset | Exynos 9611 chipset |
| processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 710 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 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 Battery | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy M21 is a bit better than the Motorola Edge (2024), having an 84.1 score against 78.5. These devices include Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy M21 has 11 version while Motorola Edge (2024) has Android 14. Galaxy M21's design is incredibly older, just a little bit thicker and just a little bit heavier than Motorola Edge (2024).
Galaxy M21 features a lot better performance than Motorola Edge (2024), although it has 4 GB less RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. The Motorola Edge (2024) features a little bit better screen than Samsung Galaxy M21, because although it has a bit worse pixels number per inch of screen, it also counts with a bit bigger display, a bit higher 1080 x 2400px resolution and a way brighter display.
Motorola Edge (2024) features a bigger memory to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy M21, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. Galaxy M21 has greater battery lifetime than Motorola Edge (2024), because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy M21 takes much better photos and videos than Motorola Edge (2024), although it has a back camera with less mega pixels resolution, a smaller aperture which is worse for low light captures, a much smaller sensor and a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
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