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| Global Score | |
| 81.2 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| Android 14 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2024-08-08 | 2021-06-17 |
| 6.33 x 2.85 x 0.31 inches | 6.69 x 3.08 x 0.43 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 8.18 ounces |
| Jungle Green, Koala Gray and Peach Fuzz | Black and Forged Green |
| Aluminum | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2712 x 1220 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| P-OLED | IPS LCD |
| 444 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| 1600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 AE (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 720 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.09 |
| 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 + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 11.66 | 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Motorola Edge 50 has a general score of 81.2, which is just a bit better than Motorola Defy (2021)'s global score of 77.2. Both of these devices work with Android operating system, but the Motorola Edge 50 has a more recent 14 version while Motorola Defy (2021) has Android 11. Motorola Edge 50 is a incredibly newer device, and it is also a lot thinner and notably lighter than Motorola Defy (2021).
The Motorola Edge 50 has a much more vibrant display than Motorola Defy (2021), because it has a much better 1220 x 2712px resolution, a little larger display and a way higher amount of pixels per screen inch. The Motorola Defy (2021) counts with a very superior processing unit than Motorola Edge 50, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have 8 processing cores.
Motorola Edge 50 takes clearer photographs and videos than Motorola Defy (2021), because although it has a smaller camera aperture, it also counts with a more megapixels back-facing camera, a larger back camera sensor and a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution. The Motorola Edge 50 has more memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Motorola Defy (2021), because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory.
Motorola Defy (2021)'s battery duration is very similar to Motorola Edge 50's battery lifetime.
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