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| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 84.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 5.1 | Android 11 |
| 2015-08-13 | 2021-08-19 |
| 6.08 x 2.98 x 0.27 inches | 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.40 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Nebula Blue |
| Glass; metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 439.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 515 pixels per inch | 395 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor | Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 8.46 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) 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 |
| 10.01 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.8 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 336 hours standby time 28 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Motorola Edge (2021) is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+, with an 84.6 score against 79.3. Both of these phones use Android OS, but the Motorola Edge (2021) has newer 11 version while Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ has Android 5.1 version. Motorola Edge (2021) is a extremely newer phone than the Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+, although it is extremely heavier and much thicker.
Galaxy S6 edge+ counts with a sharper display than Motorola Edge (2021), because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit higher 2560 x 1440 pixels resolution and a greater screen density. Motorola Edge (2021) features a greater processing power than Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has a greater amount of RAM memory and a greater number of cores.
Motorola Edge (2021) features a very superior memory for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has more internal memory capacity. The Motorola Edge (2021) features a much longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
Motorola Edge (2021) counts with a greater camera than Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the same video frame rate and a F1.9 camera aperture, the Motorola Edge (2021) also has a much better resolution camera in the back.
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