Google Pixel 5 vs Motorola Edge (2021) Specs Comparison

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Google Pixel 5
Google Pixel 5 Motorola Edge (2021)
Released · Oct 15, 2020
Released · Sep 02, 2021
6.0-inch · 2340x1080px
6.8-inch · 2460x1080px
Dual camera
Triple camera
8GB · 128GB
8GB · 256GB
4080 mAh
5000 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Sep 30, 2020 Aug 19, 2021
Prices (MSRP)
$700

Design

Dimensions
5.70 x 2.77 x 0.31 inches
144.7 x 70.4 x 8 mm
6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches
169 x 76 x 8.85mm
Weight
5.33 oz / 151.0 g 7.05 oz / 200.0 g
Materials
Back: Aluminum
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68 Splash, Dust; IP52
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Just black, Sorta sage Nebula Blue

Display

Size
6.0-inch, 86.75% screen-to-body 6.8-inch, 85.60% screen-to-body
Type
OLED, 90Hz, HDR IPS LCD, 144Hz
Resolution
2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 430 PPI 2460x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 395 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
1.9 (Good) Untested

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB (7 nm) Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2400 MHz
Kryo 475
Octa-core
2400 MHz
Kryo 670 Prime
GPU
Adreno 620 Adreno 642L
Memory
8GB (LPDDR4)/128GB (UFS 2.1) 8GB/256GB
Storage expansion
not expandable not expandable
OS
Android (12, 11) Android (11)

Battery

Type
4080 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging
USB Power Delivery
Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging
Motorola TurboPowe
Charge speed
Wired: 18.0W
Wireless: 18.0W
Wired: 30.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
5h 26min
Browsing
11h 26min
Video
8h 49min
Gaming
6h 51min
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Triple camera
Main camera
12.2 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.7
Focal length: 28 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.55"
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
108 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.9
Sensor size: 1/1.52”
Pixel size: 0.7 μm
Second camera
16 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1 μm
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps)
Time-lapse video, EIS
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (920 fps)
Front
8 MP
Video capture: 1080p
32 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.2
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 3.1 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M4/T3
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
aptX, aptX-HD
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n28, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n258, n260, n261, Sub-6, mmWave n2, n5, n25, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48 38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM, eSIM Nano SIM

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Apr 11, 2021
FCC ID value: A4RGD1YQ
Measured SAR
Head: 1.16 W/kg
Body: 1.18 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.57 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.99 W/kg

Alternative variants

For Verizon
Weight 7.11 oz / 201.6 g
5G Bands n2, n5, n48, n66, n77, n78, n260, n261
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 66
4G (TDD) Bands 48
3G Bands 1, 2, 5, 8
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