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| Global Score | |
| 78.6 | 84.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-12-05 | 2021-08-19 |
| 6.78 x 3.02 x 0.38 inches | 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Electric violet and Metallic sage | Nebula Blue |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1640 x 720 pixels | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 263 pixels per inch | 395 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (920 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.89 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Motorola Edge (2021) has a general score of 84.6, which is a bit better than the Moto G9 Power's global score of 78.6. Both devices in this review include Android operating system, but Motorola Edge (2021) has a newer 11 version while Moto G9 Power has Android 10. The Motorola Edge (2021) construction is a little bit thinner and a little lighter than the Moto G9 Power, even when both were released with only a few months difference.
Motorola Edge (2021) features a sharper display than Motorola Moto G9 Power, and although they both have a screen of the same size, the Motorola Edge (2021) also has a way better resolution of 1080 x 2460 and a lot greater pixel number per inch in the screen. The Motorola Moto G9 Power counts with a way bigger storage for apps and games than Motorola Edge (2021), and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Motorola Moto G9 Power also has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB.
Motorola Edge (2021) counts with a bit better processing power than Motorola Moto G9 Power, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Motorola Edge (2021) also has more RAM. The Motorola Moto G9 Power counts with improved battery performance than Motorola Edge (2021), because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity instead of 5000mAh.
The Motorola Edge (2021) takes much better videos and photos than Moto G9 Power, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not good for low-light images and video, it also counts with a much more mega-pixels camera in the back and a much higher 3840x2160 video quality.
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