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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 84.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| Android 13 | Android 11 |
| 2023-05-04 | 2021-08-19 |
| 6.24 x 2.83 x 0.30 inches | 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Eclipse Black, Lunar Blue, Nebula Green and Viva Magenta | Nebula Blue |
| Aluminum and Plastic | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| P-OLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 395 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Dimensity 8020 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G77 MC9 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.36 |
| 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 | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.40 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 0.65 inches (1/1.55") 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 |
| 11.77 | 12.1 |
| 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 |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4400mAh Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.24 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, 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 the Motorola Edge 40, getting a score of 84.6 against 77.2. Motorola Edge (2021) is an older, somewhat heavier and thicker cellphone than the Motorola Edge 40. These devices work with Android OS (operating system), but Motorola Edge (2021) has an older 11 version while Motorola Edge 40 has Android 13 version.
The Motorola Edge (2021) features a much better performance than Motorola Edge 40, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 processing cores. The Motorola Edge 40 counts with a little bit better looking screen than Motorola Edge (2021), because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a little smaller screen, it also counts with a just a bit more pixels per inch in the screen.
Motorola Edge (2021) counts with as much memory for apps and games as the Motorola Edge 40 one, they have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory. Motorola Edge (2021) has just a little better battery performance than Motorola Edge 40, because it has a 14% more battery size. Motorola Edge (2021) shoots a little bit better pictures and videos than Motorola Edge 40, because although it has a much tinier diafragm aperture which is not good for shooting images in low light situations, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Motorola Edge (2021) also counts with a back camera with way more mega-pixels.
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