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| Global Score | |
| 72 | 84.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| Android 11 | Android 11 |
| 2021-04-28 | 2021-08-19 |
| 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.33 inches | 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Supersonic Black and Supersonic blue | Nebula Blue |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 395 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset |
| Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.42 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (920 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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 the realme 8 5G, getting an 84.6 score against 72. Even being the best we compare here, Motorola Edge (2021) is an a little bit thicker and a little heavier cellphone than realme 8 5G. Both of these phones work with the same Android 11 OS (Operating System), so you shouldn't see any difference regarding that.
The Motorola Edge (2021) has just a little better hardware performance than realme 8 5G, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Motorola Edge (2021) also has a larger amount of RAM memory. The realme 8 5G features a little more vivid screen than Motorola Edge (2021), because although it has a bit worse 1080 x 2400 resolution and a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a quite higher quantity of pixels in each inch of screen.
Motorola Edge (2021) has a much better camera than realme 8 5G, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not good for low light images, it also counts with a much better (4K) video resolution and a back-facing camera with way more mega-pixels. The realme 8 5G has a much greater memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Motorola Edge (2021), and although they both have the same 128 GB internal storage, the realme 8 5G also has an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 1 TB.
The Motorola Edge (2021)'s battery lifetime is very similar to the realme 8 5G one.
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