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| Global Score | |
| 91.8 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 11 | Android 14 |
| 2021-01-29 | 2024-08-08 |
| 5.97 x 2.80 x 0.31 inches | 6.33 x 2.85 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.03 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Gray, Phantom pink, Violet and White | Jungle Green, Koala Gray and Peach Fuzz |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 722.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2712 x 1220 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 444 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | 1600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 AE (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 720 GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.78 | 11.66 |
| 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 | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM, eSIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S21 has a global score of 91.8, which is much better than the Motorola Edge 50's 81.2 score. Both of these devices have Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy S21 has older 11 version and Motorola Edge 50 has Android 14. The Samsung Galaxy S21 is a a little lighter cellphone than Motorola Edge 50, but they are equally thin.
Motorola Edge 50 has a bit better looking display than Galaxy S21, because it has a little brighter screen, a little higher amount of pixels in each inch of display, a bit bigger screen and a little higher 1220 x 2712 resolution. Galaxy S21 counts with a lot better performance than Motorola Edge 50. Both of them have 8 CPU cores and 8 GB of RAM.
Motorola Edge 50 features a very superior storage capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S21, because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity. The Motorola Edge 50 counts with a slightly better camera than Samsung Galaxy S21, and although they both have the same (4K) video definition and the same aperture, the Motorola Edge 50 also has faster 30 fps video frame rate, a camera with a much higher resolution and a bigger back-facing camera sensor which provides a higher image and video quality.
Motorola Edge 50 features better battery performance than Galaxy S21, because it has a 25 percent larger battery capacity.
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