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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| Android 7.1 Nougat, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 14 |
| 2016-07-28 | 2024-08-08 |
| 6.04 x 2.96 x 0.20 inches | 6.33 x 2.85 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.80 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Gray and White | Jungle Green, Koala Gray and Peach Fuzz |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2712 x 1220 pixels |
| AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 444 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 AE (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 720 GPU |
| 9 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") 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 | -- |
| 9.57 | 11.66 |
| 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, eSIM Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.56 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Motorola Edge 50 is a little bit better than Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition, getting a global score of 81.2 against 75.6. Both phones in this review come with Android operating system, but Motorola Edge 50 has the previous 14 version and Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition has Android 7.1 Nougat. Motorola Edge 50's design is noticeably newer, but a lot heavier and thicker than the Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition.
The Moto Z Droid Edition has an extremely better processor than Motorola Edge 50, although it has 4 GB lesser RAM and lesser cpu cores (although they are faster). The Motorola Edge 50 counts with a slightly better looking screen than Moto Z Droid Edition, because although it has a bit worse resolution of 1220 x 2712 and a little bit less pixels per inch of display, it also counts with a larger display.
The Motorola Edge 50 takes way better photographs and videos than Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition, and although they both have a F1.8 camera aperture, the same 3840x2160 video definition and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Motorola Edge 50 also has a camera in the back with a lot higher 50 megapixels resolution.
The Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition has a better storage capacity for games and applications than Motorola Edge 50, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. Motorola Edge 50 counts with a much longer battery performance than Moto Z Droid Edition, because it has a 92 percent more battery size.
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