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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 85.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Microsoft |
| Android 12 | Android 11 |
| 2022-04-27 | 2021-09-20 |
| 6.28 x 2.92 x 0.27 inches | 5.72 x 7.26 x 0.22 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 10.02 ounces |
| -- | Glacier and Obsidian |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 540.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2688 x 1892 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ SM7325-AE (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 10.01 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4020mAh Battery | 4449mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 is better than Motorola Edge 30, with a score of 85.3 against 72.6. Although Microsoft Surface Duo 2 and the Motorola Edge 30 were only released with a couple of months difference, the Microsoft Surface Duo 2 construction is thinner but also way heavier than the Motorola Edge 30. Both phones in this review work with Android operating system, but the Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has the previous 11 version while Motorola Edge 30 has Android 12 version.
Microsoft Surface Duo 2 counts with a brighter screen than Motorola Edge 30, because although it has a little bit lower pixel density, it also counts with a higher 1892 x 2688px resolution and a larger display. The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 counts with a lot better processing power than Motorola Edge 30. Both of them have the same RAM memory amount and a Octa-Core CPU.
The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has as much memory to store more games and applications as the Motorola Edge 30 one, they have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory capacity. The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has just a bit better battery life than Motorola Edge 30, because it has an 11 percent greater battery size.
The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 captures clearer videos and photos than Motorola Edge 30, because although it has a much worse resolution back camera, it also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better low light captures.
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