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| Global Score | |
| 81.2 | 91.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 14 | Android 11 |
| 2024-08-08 | 2021-01-29 |
| 6.33 x 2.85 x 0.31 inches | 5.97 x 2.80 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.03 ounces |
| Jungle Green, Koala Gray and Peach Fuzz | Gray, Phantom pink, Violet and White |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 722.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2712 x 1220 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| P-OLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 444 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 1600 cd/m2 brightness | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 AE (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 720 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.66 | 10.78 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM, eSIM Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S21 is much better than the Motorola Edge 50, getting a global score of 91.8 against 81.2. The Samsung Galaxy S21 is a just a bit lighter cellphone than the Motorola Edge 50, but both of them have the same thickness. Both of these phones use Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy S21 has older 11 version and Motorola Edge 50 has Android 14.
The Samsung Galaxy S21 counts with a much more powerful processor than Motorola Edge 50. They have a Octa-Core processor and 8 GB of RAM. The Motorola Edge 50 has a bit more vivid screen than Galaxy S21, because it has a little bit bigger display, a bit greater pixels density, a quite more brightness and a bit higher resolution of 1220 x 2712 pixels.
Motorola Edge 50 shoots clearer videos and photos than Galaxy S21, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and a same size aperture, the Motorola Edge 50 also has better video frame rate, a larger sensor and a much more mega-pixels back-facing camera. The Motorola Edge 50 counts with a much bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy S21, because it has 128 GB more internal memory capacity.
The Motorola Edge 50 counts with superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S21, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
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