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| Global Score | |
| 75.7 | 84.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-04-21 | 2021-08-19 |
| 6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches | 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.69 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Hot Rod red and Eclipse black | Nebula Blue |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 579.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 385 pixels per inch | 395 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (920 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.32 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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
The Motorola Edge (2021) is much better than the nubia Red Magic 5G, having an 84.6 score against 75.7. Both of these phones work with Android OS, but Motorola Edge (2021) has the newer 11 version and nubia Red Magic 5G has Android 10 version, offering a lot of extra features and enhanced performance. The Motorola Edge (2021) design is newer, a bit thinner and just a little bit lighter than the nubia Red Magic 5G.
The nubia Red Magic 5G features a little bit better hardware performance than Motorola Edge (2021), and although they both have the same number of cores, the nubia Red Magic 5G also has a larger amount of RAM. The nubia Red Magic 5G features a little bit better display than Motorola Edge (2021), although it has a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, a little smaller screen and a just a little lower display density.
Nubia Red Magic 5G captures slightly better photographs and videos than Motorola Edge (2021), because although it has a lot less mega-pixels back facing camera and a lower 3840x2160 video quality, it also counts with a bigger aperture. Motorola Edge (2021) features as much storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos as the nubia Red Magic 5G one, both have the same internal storage.
The Motorola Edge (2021) features a little better battery lifetime than nubia Red Magic 5G, because it has an 11 percent bigger battery size.
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