Motorola Edge (2021) vs Motorola Edge (2022) Comparison and Differences

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Motorola Edge (2021)

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Motorola Edge (2021) or Motorola Edge (2022) Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model	Motorola Edge (2021)	Motorola Edge (2022)
Rating	(+)	(+)
Release date	2021, August 19	2022, August 18
Dimensions (HxWxD)	169 x 75.6 x 9 mm \| 6.65 x 6.65 x 2.98 in	160.9 x 74.2 x 8 mm \| 6.33 x 6.33 x 2.92 in
Weight	200 g \| 7.05 oz	170 g \| 6 oz
Body Build	Glass front, plastic back	Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Case	buy from Amazon	buy from Amazon
Colors	Nebula Blue	Grey
Battery	5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable	5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable
Approximate price	$ 700	500 EUR
Check price	from Amazon	from Amazon

Screen

Technology	LCD	OLED
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	1B
Screen size	6.8" in	6.6" in
Screen area	109.8 cm²	105.2 cm²
Screen format		20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	85.9%	88.1%
Screen resolution	1080 x 2460 px	1080 x 2400 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/	395 PPI	399 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Other specs	- 144Hz -HDR10	- 144Hz -HDR10+
Screen protector	buy from Amazon	buy from Amazon

Camera and Video

Rear camera, main	108 MP, Triple	50 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)	-50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.55'', 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS -13 MP, f/1.5, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm -2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Functions	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Front camera, selfie	32 MP, Single	32 MP, Single
Specifications	32 MP, f/2.3, (wide), 0.7µm	32 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 0.7µm
Functions	HDR	HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS	Android 11	Android 12
Chipset	- Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm)	- MediaTek Dimensity 1050 (6 nm)
CPU	- Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 670 & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 670)	- Octa-core (2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU	Adreno 642L	Arm Mali-G610 MC3
External memory	No	No
Internal memory	256GB 8GB RAM	256GB 8GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 9 Total	514003	522687
GeekBench 5 Single Core	872	745
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core	2214	2142

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)	Nano SIM, eSIM
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G	GSM / 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 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE -5G - SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA), 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/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO	Yes, A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	5.2, A2DP, LE	5.2, A2DP, LE

Music and Audio

Radio	No	No
Headphone jack	No	No
Others

Other features

Sensors	- Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	- Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other extras	- Fast charging 30W - Water-repellent design	- Fast charging 30W -Fast wireless charging 15W -Reverse charging 5W - Water-repellent design

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