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

Availability

Officially announced
Aug 18, 2022	Aug 19, 2021
Prices (MSRP)
$498

Design

Dimensions
6.33 x 2.92 x 0.32 inches 160.86 x 74.24 x 8.24 mm	6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches 169 x 76 x 8.85mm
Weight
6.00 oz / 170.0 g	7.05 oz / 200.0 g
Resistance
Splash, Dust; IP52	Splash, Dust; IP52
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)	Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Mineral Gray	Nebula Blue

Display

Size
6.6-inch, 88.19% screen-to-body	6.8-inch, 85.60% screen-to-body
Type
OLED, 144Hz, HDR	IPS LCD, 144Hz
Resolution
2400x1080px, 399 PPI	2460x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 395 PPI

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Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	Untested
Bright Min
1.9 (Good)	Untested

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Hardware

System chip
MediaTek Dimensity 1050 (8 nm)	Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2500 MHz Arm Cortex-A78 @ 2.5GHz and Arm Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz	Octa-core 2400 MHz Kryo 670 Prime
GPU
Arm Mali-G610 MC3	Adreno 642L
Memory
6GB/128GB 6GB/256GB 8GB/128GB	8GB/256GB
Storage expansion
not expandable	not expandable
OS
Android (12)	Android (11)

Battery

Type
5000 mAh	5000 mAh
Charging
Motorola TurboPower Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging	Motorola TurboPower
Charge speed
Wired: 30.0W Wireless: 15.0W	Wired: 30.0W

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Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

11h 17min

Video

12h 2min

Gaming

Untested

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

Untested

Gaming

Untested

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Camera

Rear
Triple camera	Triple camera
Main camera
50 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Pixel size: 2.0 μm	108 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.9 Sensor size: 1/1.52” Pixel size: 0.7 μm
Second camera
13 MP (Ultra-wide, Macro) Aperture size: F2.2 Pixel size: 1.12 μm	8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
2 MP (Depth information)	2 MP (Depth information) Aperture size: F2.4 Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Flash
LED	LED
Video recording
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (960 fps)	4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (920 fps)
Front
32 MP	32 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.2	5.2
WLAN
Wi-Fi 6,tri-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax	Wi-Fi 6 Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0	Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
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, Loudspeaker	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Dolby Atmos
Screen mirroring
	Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
	Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n2, n5, n7, n12, n14, n25, n29, n30, n41, n48, n66, n70, n77, n78	n2, n5, n25, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78
LTE Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 66, 71	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 66, 71
TDD Bands
38, 39, 40, 41, 48	38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8	1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM, eSIM	Nano SIM

Alternative variants

Memory	8GB

For Verizon

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

Memory	256GB

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