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| Global Score | |
| 77.5 | 84.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2018-04-19 | 2021-08-19 |
| 6.30 x 2.97 x 0.31 inches | 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Blue and Gray | Nebula Blue |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 395 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 |
| 9.79 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.2 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 a bit better than the Moto G6 Plus, getting an 84.6 score against 77.5. Motorola Edge (2021)'s body is way newer than Moto G6 Plus's, but it is thicker and heavier. The Motorola Moto G6 Plus and the Motorola Edge (2021) count with quite similar displays, because although the Motorola Edge (2021) has a quite lower pixel density, it also counts with a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2460 and a larger screen.
The Motorola Edge (2021) features a bit more powerful CPU than Moto G6 Plus. Both of them have a 6 GB RAM memory and the same number of cores. Motorola Edge (2021) features a slightly bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than Moto G6 Plus, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 64 GB more internal storage.
The Motorola Edge (2021) has a very superior camera than Moto G6 Plus, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same video resolution, the Motorola Edge (2021) also counts with a back camera with a lot better 108 mega-pixels resolution.
Motorola Edge (2021) counts with a very superior battery performance than Moto G6 Plus, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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