Motorola Edge (2021) vs OnePlus 9 Specs Comparison

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Motorola Edge (2021) OnePlus 9
Released · Sep 02, 2021
Released · Apr 02, 2021
6.8-inch · 2460x1080px
6.5-inch · 2400x1080px
Triple camera
Triple camera
8GB · 256GB
8GB · 128GB
5000 mAh
4500 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Aug 19, 2021 Mar 23, 2021
Prices (MSRP)
8GB/128GB - $729

Design

Dimensions
6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches
169 x 76 x 8.85mm
6.30 x 2.92 x 0.34 inches
160 x 74.2 x 8.7 mm
Weight
7.05 oz / 200.0 g 6.77 oz / 192.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass)
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Splash, Dust; IP52
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) 2D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key, Other
Colors
Nebula Blue Winter Mist, Arctic Sky, Astral Black

Display

Size
6.8-inch, 85.60% screen-to-body 6.5-inch, 87.27% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 144Hz AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR
Resolution
2460x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 395 PPI 2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 402 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
Untested 2.5 (Average)

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) Snapdragon 888 (5 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2400 MHz
Kryo 670 Prime
Octa-core
Kryo 680
GPU
Adreno 642L Adreno 660
Memory
8GB/256GB 8GB (LPDDR5)/128GB (UFS 3.1)
12GB/256GB
Storage expansion
not expandable not expandable
OS
Android (11) Android (11)

Battery

Type
5000 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging
Motorola TurboPowe OnePlus Warp Charge
Qi wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 30.0W Wired: 65.0W
Wireless: 15.0W
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Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
5h 50min
Browsing
11h 29min
Video
9h 16min
Gaming
9h 6min

Camera

Rear
Triple camera Triple camera
Main camera
108 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.9
Sensor size: 1/1.52”
Pixel size: 0.7 μm
48 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 23 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.4"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
50 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 14 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.56"
Third camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
2 MP (Black and White)
Flash
LED Dual LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (920 fps) 8K UHD (30 fps), 4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p (480 fps)
HDR, Continuous autofocus, EIS
Front
32 MP 16 MP (EIS)

Connectivity & Features

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

Multimedia

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

Cellular

5G Bands
n2, n5, n25, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78 n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78
LTE Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 66, 71 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 66, 71
TDD Bands
38, 39, 40, 41 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 9, 19
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE-A Pro Cat 20 (2000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Mar 24, 2021
FCC ID value: 2ABZ2-EF136
Measured SAR
Head: 1.20 W/kg
Body: 0.78 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.48 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.18 W/kg