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| Global Score | |
| 91.8 | 86.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 11 | Android 14 |
| 2021-01-29 | 2024-04-16 |
| 5.97 x 2.80 x 0.31 inches | 6.35 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.03 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Gray, Phantom pink, Violet and White | Black Beauty, Luxe Lavender, Moonlight Pearl and Vanilla Cream |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 722.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | 2000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 9.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 720 GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 50.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.40 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor | 0.65 inches (1/1.55") 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 | 11.88 |
| 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 | 4500mAh Nano SIM, eSIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| 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 Galaxy S21 is slightly better than the Motorola Edge 50 Pro, getting a overall score of 91.8 against 86.3. Galaxy S21's body is a little bit lighter and a little bit thinner than Motorola Edge 50 Pro, although it was released many years before. These phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy S21 has the previous 11 version while Motorola Edge 50 Pro has Android 14 version.
The Motorola Edge 50 Pro counts with just a bit better display than Galaxy S21, because although it has a just a little less pixels per inch in the screen, and they both have an equal 1080 x 2400 resolution, the Motorola Edge 50 Pro also counts with a quite larger screen and much more brightness. Samsung Galaxy S21 counts with a much faster processing unit than Motorola Edge 50 Pro, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core CPU.
The Motorola Edge 50 Pro features a superior camera than Galaxy S21, and although they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the Motorola Edge 50 Pro also has faster video frame rates, a lot bigger aperture, a way more megapixels back camera and a bigger sensor which offers a higher photo and video quality.
Motorola Edge 50 Pro has a much better memory capacity for apps and games than Galaxy S21, because it has 512 GB internal memory capacity. Motorola Edge 50 Pro has a bit superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S21, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
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