Motorola Edge (2021) vs OnePlus 9 Comparison and Differences

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Motorola Edge (2021)

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Motorola Edge (2021) or OnePlus 9 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Motorola Edge (2021) OnePlus 9
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Release date 2021, August 19 2021, March 23
Dimensions (HxWxD) 169 x 75.6 x 9 mm | 6.65 x 6.65 x 2.98 in 160 x 74.2 x 8.7 mm | 6.3 x 6.3 x 2.92 in
Weight 200 g | 7.05 oz 192 g | 6.77 oz
Body Build Glass front, plastic back Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame
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Colors Nebula Blue Winter Mist, Arctic Sky, Astral Black
Battery 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable 4500 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable
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Screen

Technology LCD Fluid AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.8" in 6.55" in
Screen area 109.8 cm2 103.6 cm2
Screen format 20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 85.9% 87.6%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2460 px 1080 x 2400 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 395 PPI 402 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Other specs - 144Hz
-HDR10
- Always-on display
-120Hz
-HDR10+
-1100 nits (peak)
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 108 MP, Triple 48 MP, Triple
Camera specs -108 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF
-8 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm, AF
-2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
-48 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.43", 1.12µm, omnidirectional PDAF
-50 MP, f/2.2, 14mm (ultrawide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm
-2 MP, f/2.4, (monochrome)
Functions Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama Hasselblad Color Calibration, dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, Auto HDR, gyro-EIS
DxOMark Main Score 115
DxOMark Photo 123
DxOMark Video 104
Front camera, selfie 32 MP, Single 16 MP, Single
Specifications 32 MP, f/2.3, (wide), 0.7µm 16 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1/3.06'', 1.0µm
Functions HDR Auto-HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 11 Android 11, OxygenOS 11.2.2
Chipset - Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm) - Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 (5 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 670 & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 670) - Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680
GPU Adreno 642L Adreno 660
External memory No No
Internal memory 256GB 8GB RAM 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 9 Total 514003 808002
GeekBench 5 Single Core 872 1055
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 2214 3428

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 66
-5G - SA/NSA/Sub6
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 
CDMA 800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - EU
-5G - 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 78 SA/NSA - EU
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, SBAS
NFC Yes Yes
USB USB Type-C 2.0 USB Type-C 3.1, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

Music and Audio

Radio No No
Headphone jack No No
Others - 24-bit/192kHz audio

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, color spectrum
Other extras
- Fast charging 30W
- Water-repellent design

- Fast charging 65W, 1-100% in 29 min
-Fast wireless charging 15W (EU only)
-USB Power Delivery

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