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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 84.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| Android 7.1 Nougat, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 11 |
| 2016-07-28 | 2021-08-19 |
| 6.04 x 2.96 x 0.20 inches | 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 4.80 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Gray and White | Nebula Blue |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 534 pixels per inch | 395 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 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 |
| 9.57 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.56 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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 |
Comparison review
Motorola Edge (2021) is better than Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition, getting a general score of 84.6 against 75.6. The Motorola Edge (2021) is a newer cellphone than Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition, but it's much thicker and extremely heavier. These phones have Android OS, but the Motorola Edge (2021) has the previous 11 version while Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition has Android 7.1 Nougat.
The Motorola Edge (2021) counts with a little better performance than Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition, because it has a greater number of cores and a larger amount of RAM. Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition counts with a little more vivid display than Motorola Edge (2021), because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a greater display density and a little higher resolution of 1440 x 2560.
The Motorola Edge (2021) features a very superior camera than Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition, because although it has a smaller aperture which is worse for low-light images, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Motorola Edge (2021) also counts with a camera in the back with lot more megapixels.
The Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition has a superior memory capacity to install games and applications than Motorola Edge (2021), because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Motorola Edge (2021) has a much better battery duration than Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 2600mAh.
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