Motorola Edge (2021)
#1098
OnePlus Nord N10 5G
#1369Category Breakdown
Motorola Edge (2021)
OnePlus Nord N10 5G
Performance
73.070.8
Camera
50.948.7
Display
76.575.5
Battery
55.555.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
66.064.6
Summary
- The Motorola Edge (2021) features a larger 6.8-inch LCD display with a 144Hz refresh rate, compared to the OnePlus Nord N10 5G's 6.49-inch IPS LCD at 90Hz, offering smoother visuals.
- In terms of performance, the Edge is powered by the Snapdragon 778G chipset with 8GB RAM, while the Nord N10 utilizes the Snapdragon 690 with 6GB RAM, resulting in better overall performance for the Edge.
- The camera system on the Edge boasts a 108MP main sensor, significantly higher than the Nord N10's 64MP, providing superior image quality.
- Battery capacity is also greater in the Edge at 5000mAh versus the Nord N10's 4300mAh, although both support 30W charging.
- Build quality is similar, with both having glass fronts and plastic backs, but the Edge is slightly heavier at 200g compared to the Nord N10's 190g.
- Software-wise, the Edge runs on Android 11 with a planned upgrade to Android 13, while the Nord N10 operates on Android 10 with OxygenOS 10.5, indicating a more updated software experience for the Edge.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Edge (2021)
OnePlus Nord N10 5G
General
Release Date
2021, August 19
2020, October 26
Announced
2021, August 19
2020, October 26
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.8"
6.49"
Type
LCD, 144Hz, HDR10
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Resolution
1080 x 2460 pixels (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~406 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
144Hz
90Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM6350 Snapdragon 690 5G (8 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 560 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 560 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 642L
Adreno 619L
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
108 MP
64 MP
Main Camera Details
108 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm, AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.3, 119˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Front Camera
32 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
32 MP, f/2.3, (wide), 0.7µm
16 MP, f/2.1
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120ps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps; gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps
1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 4300 mAh
Charging Details
30W wired
30W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
169 x 75.6 x 9 mm (6.65 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
163 x 74.7 x 9 mm (6.42 x 2.94 x 0.35 in)
Weight
200 g
190 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Nebula Blue
Midnight Ice
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (CA) Cat18 1024/150 Mbps, 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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 11, planned upgrade to Android 13
Android 10, OxygenOS 10.5
OS Version
Android 11, planned upgrade to Android 13
Android 10, OxygenOS 10.5
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with dual speakers
Audio Jack
No
Yes