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| Global Score | |
| 79.1 | 84.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2018-04-05 | 2021-08-19 |
| 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches | 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black, Green, Pink and Silver | Nebula Blue |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 395 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 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 |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.54 | 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 + 5.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 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 |
| 10.67 | 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 | |
| 3180mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.2 | 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
The Motorola Edge (2021) has an overall score of 84.6, which is a little bit better than Sony Xperia XZ2's score of 79.1. The Motorola Edge (2021) construction is newer and noticeably thinner, but also just a little bit heavier than Sony Xperia XZ2. Sony Xperia XZ2 features a little better performance than Motorola Edge (2021), although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
The Xperia XZ2 counts with just a bit better looking screen than Motorola Edge (2021), because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2160px and a quite smaller display, it also counts with a quite higher display density. Sony Xperia XZ2 counts with a quite bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Motorola Edge (2021), because although it has just 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 400 GB.
Motorola Edge (2021) features a superior camera than Xperia XZ2, because although it has lower 30 fps video frame rates, and they both have the same video definition, the Motorola Edge (2021) also counts with a way more megapixels camera in the back and a larger diafragm aperture to take better low-light captures and video.
Motorola Edge (2021) counts with a much longer battery life than Xperia XZ2, because it has a 57% greater battery size.
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