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| Global Score | |
| 82.2 | 84.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2018-07-30 | 2021-08-19 |
| 6.22 x 3.15 x 0.47 inches | 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 8.32 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Nebula Blue |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1000.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 760 pixels per inch | 395 pixels per inch |
| 900 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 10.4 | 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 |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full 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 | |
| 3540mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.52 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | 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) has a global score of 84.6, which is slightly better than the Xperia XZ2 Premium's score of 82.2. Motorola Edge (2021)'s design is notably newer, noticeably thinner and somewhat lighter than the Xperia XZ2 Premium. Xperia XZ2 Premium features a way better looking display than Motorola Edge (2021), because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a lot higher resolution of 2160 x 3840 pixels and a way higher pixels amount per screen inch.
Xperia XZ2 Premium counts with a bit better processing power than Motorola Edge (2021). Both have a Octa-Core processor and the same RAM amount. Xperia XZ2 Premium features more storage to install applications and games than Motorola Edge (2021), because although it has just 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 400 GB.
Motorola Edge (2021) captures better photos and videos than Xperia XZ2 Premium, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not recommended for low-light photos and video, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Motorola Edge (2021) also counts with a back facing camera with much more MP.
Motorola Edge (2021) has a very superior battery life than Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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