Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 73.3 | 84.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Motorola |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 11 |
| 2018-05-22 | 2021-08-19 |
| 6.13 x 2.97 x 0.31 inches | 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.24 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | Nebula Blue |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 211.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 400 pixels per inch | 395 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 |
| 10.45 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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) has a score of 84.6, which is better than the OnePlus 6's 73.3 global score. Even though Motorola Edge (2021) is much newer than the OnePlus 6, it's heavier and thicker. Both of these phones work with the same Android 11 OS. The Motorola Edge (2021) and OnePlus 6 feature really similar screens, because although the Motorola Edge (2021) has a quite inferior pixel quantity in each inch of display, it also counts with a slightly higher 1080 x 2460 resolution and a little bigger screen.
The OnePlus 6 has a much better memory capacity for apps and games than Motorola Edge (2021), because it has 256 GB internal memory. The OnePlus 6 has just a bit better performance than Motorola Edge (2021), and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the OnePlus 6 also has more RAM memory. The Motorola Edge (2021) features a much longer battery lifetime than OnePlus 6, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
The Motorola Edge (2021) counts with a better camera than OnePlus 6, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not good for shooting photographs and video in low light environments and slower video frame rate, and they both have the same video definition, the Motorola Edge (2021) also counts with a back facing camera with a way better 108 mega-pixels resolution.
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