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Motorola Edge 20

Motorola Edge 20

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Nokia 9.3 PureView

Nokia 9.3 PureView

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Category Breakdown

Motorola Edge 20
Nokia 9.3 PureView
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
56.458.4
Display
88.588.5
Battery
48.051.0
Build
79.879.8
Overall
68.269.2

Summary

  • The Motorola Edge 20 features a sleek design with Gorilla Glass on both the front and back, while the Nokia 9.3 PureView also utilizes Gorilla Glass but has a slightly heavier build due to its larger battery.
  • Both phones have a 6.7-inch display, but the Edge 20 offers a higher refresh rate of 144Hz compared to the 120Hz of the Nokia, though the Nokia has a higher resolution at 1440 x 2880 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Edge 20 is powered by the Snapdragon 778G, while the Nokia uses the Snapdragon 865, which may provide slightly better performance in demanding tasks.
  • Both devices boast a 108 MP main camera with optical image stabilization, but the Nokia supports 8K video recording, whereas the Edge 20 maxes out at 4K.
  • The Edge 20 has a smaller 4000 mAh battery with 30W charging, while the Nokia's 5000 mAh battery lacks fast charging capabilities.
  • Software-wise, the Edge 20 runs Android 11 and is upgradable to Android 13, while the Nokia operates on Android 10 with the Android One experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola Edge 20
Nokia 9.3 PureView

General

Release Date

2021, July 29
N/A

Announced

2021, July 29
N/A

Description

N/A
Unofficial preliminary specifications

Display

Size

6.7"
6.7"

Type

OLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+
P-OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
1440 x 2880 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~481 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1440

Refresh Rate

144Hz
120Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)

CPU

Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Adreno 642L
Adreno 650

Memory

128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

108 MP
108 MP

Main Camera Details

108 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 79mm (telephoto), 1.0µm, 3x optical zoom, PDAF, OIS16 MP, f/2.2, 17mm, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm, AF
108 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.33", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, (telephoto)13 MP, (ultrawide)TOF 3D, (depth)

Front Camera

32 MP
20 MP

Front Camera Details

32 MP, f/2.3, (wide), 0.7µm
20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.0µmTOF 3D, (depth)

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh

Charging Details

30W wired
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

163 x 76 x 7 mm (6.42 x 2.99 x 0.28 in)
N/A

Weight

163 g
N/A

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass 3)
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back, aluminum frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Frosted Grey, Frosted White, Frosted Emerald
Blue, Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 3.1

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 11, upgradable to Android 13
Android 10, Android One

OS Version

Android 11, upgradable to Android 13
Android 10, Android One

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No