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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 84.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-06-06 | 2021-08-19 |
| 6.22 x 2.95 x 0.29 inches | 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Gray and White | Nebula Blue |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 500.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 403 pixels per inch | 395 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset |
| Kryo 460, 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 612 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 | |
| 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 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 (120 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 |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Motorola Edge (2021) is slightly better than the Moto Z4, having an 84.6 score against 79.8. Motorola Edge (2021) is a notably newer cellphone than Moto Z4, although it is somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker. Both of these devices come with Android OS (Operating System), but Motorola Edge (2021) has 11 version while Moto Z4 has Android 10, giving you a couple nice extra features.
Motorola Edge (2021) features a bit better CPU than Moto Z4, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Motorola Edge (2021) also has a higher amount of RAM. The Motorola Edge (2021) has a bit sharper screen than Moto Z4, because although it has a little lower pixels density, it also counts with a little higher 1080 x 2460 resolution and a bit bigger screen.
Moto Z4 features a much bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Motorola Edge (2021), and although they both have equal 128 GB internal storage capacity, the Moto Z4 also has a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 512 GB. Motorola Edge (2021) counts with a very superior battery life than Moto Z4, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3600mAh.
The Motorola Edge (2021) captures a little bit better photos and videos than Motorola Moto Z4, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not favorable for low light images, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Motorola Edge (2021) also counts with a much more MP back-facing camera.
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