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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 84.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 12 | Android 11 |
| -- | 2021-08-19 |
| -- | 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| -- | 7.05 ounces |
| -- | Nebula Blue |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 418 pixels per inch | 395 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (920 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Motorola Edge (2021) is better than Xiaomi 12S, getting an 84.6 score against 72.9. Both of these devices come with Android OS (operating system), but Motorola Edge (2021) has the older 11 version while Xiaomi 12S has Android 12 version. Xiaomi 12S counts with a bit more vivid display than Motorola Edge (2021), because although it has a bit worse 1080 x 2400px resolution and a quite smaller display, it also counts with a little better pixels amount in each screen inch.
The Motorola Edge (2021) features as much storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos as the Xiaomi 12S one, they have equal internal storage. The Motorola Edge (2021) counts with a much better performing processing unit than Xiaomi 12S, although it has 2 GB lesser RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
Motorola Edge (2021) features a bit longer battery life than Xiaomi 12S, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 4500mAh. Motorola Edge (2021) features a very superior camera than Xiaomi 12S, because it has a way more mega-pixels back-facing camera.
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