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| Global Score | |
| 82.6 | 84.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2020-07-08 | 2021-08-19 |
| 6.61 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches | 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.30 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Surfing blue | Nebula Blue |
| Plastic | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 395 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.98 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (920 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Motorola Edge (2021) is just a bit better than the Moto G 5G Plus, having an 84.6 score against 82.6. Motorola Edge (2021)'s body has the same thickness than the Moto G 5G Plus, but it is a little bit lighter. Motorola Edge (2021) counts with a screen that is very similar to the display in Moto G 5G Plus, because although the Motorola Edge (2021) has a bit inferior pixel amount per display inch and a little lower 1080 x 2460 pixels resolution, it also counts with a quite bigger screen.
Motorola Edge (2021) has a little better performance than Motorola Moto G 5G Plus, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Motorola Edge (2021) also has more RAM memory. The Motorola Edge (2021) captures just a bit better pictures and videos than Moto G 5G Plus, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Motorola Edge (2021) also counts with a much more megapixels back facing camera.
Motorola Moto G 5G Plus features a very superior memory to store more games and applications than Motorola Edge (2021), because although it has only 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 1000 GB. The Motorola Edge (2021)'s battery performance is just as good as the Motorola Moto G 5G Plus one.
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