Motorola Edge (2022)
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Motorola Edge (2024)
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Motorola Edge (2022)
Motorola Edge (2024)
Performance
70.873.0
Camera
52.552.5
Display
88.588.5
Battery
81.085.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
72.273.5
Summary
- The Motorola Edge (2022) features a plastic frame and back, while the Motorola Edge (2024) has an aluminum frame and eco-leather back, enhancing its build quality.
- Both models have a 6.6-inch display with a 144Hz refresh rate, but the 2024 version utilizes a P-OLED panel with higher peak brightness at 1300 nits.
- In terms of performance, the 2024 model is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 chipset, offering improved processing capabilities compared to the MediaTek Dimensity 1050 in the 2022 version.
- Both phones have a 50 MP main camera with optical image stabilization, but the 2024 model adds HDR video support and features a slightly different ultrawide camera.
- Battery capacity remains the same at 5000 mAh, but the 2024 model supports faster charging at 68W.
- Lastly, the 2024 model ships with Android 14, while the 2022 model can be upgraded to it from Android 12.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Edge (2022)
Motorola Edge (2024)
General
Release Date
2022, August 18
2024, June 04
Announced
2022, August 18
2024, June 04
Description
N/A
Also known as Motorola Edge (gen 5)
Display
Size
6.6"
6.6"
Type
OLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+
P-OLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, 1300 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~399 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
144Hz
144Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
MediaTek Dimensity 1050 (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM7435-AB Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.40 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Arm Mali-G610 MC3
Adreno 710
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS13 MP, f/1.5, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.5", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm, AF
Front Camera
32 MP
32 MP
Front Camera Details
32 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 0.7µm
32 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 0.7µm, AF
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
30W wired15W wireless5W reverse wired
68W wired15W wireless
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✓
Build & Design
Dimensions
160.9 x 74.2 x 8 mm (6.33 x 2.92 x 0.31 in)
159.6 x 72 x 8.1 mm (6.28 x 2.83 x 0.32 in)
Weight
170 g
174 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, aluminum frame, silicone polymer back (eco leather)
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Grey
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIM
Nano-SIM +eSIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 3.1, DisplayPort 1.4
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
Software
Operating System
Android 12, upgradable to Android 14
Android 14
OS Version
Android 12, upgradable to Android 14
Android 14
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No