Motorola Edge 5G UW (2021)
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vivo X30
#1316Category Breakdown
Motorola Edge 5G UW (2021)
vivo X30
Performance
86.683.1
Camera
66.675.1
Display
86.383.3
Battery
33.730.0
Build
73.278.7
Connectivity
81.385.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
62.460.1
Summary
- The Motorola Edge 5G UW (2021) features a larger 6.8-inch LCD display with a 144Hz refresh rate, providing smoother visuals compared to the 6.44-inch Super AMOLED display of the vivo X30, which has a 60Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Edge is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G chipset, while the X30 uses the Exynos 980, with the Edge offering slightly better efficiency.
- The camera capabilities differ significantly, as the Edge boasts a 108 MP main sensor without optical image stabilization, whereas the X30 has a 64 MP main sensor with OIS, enhancing its low-light performance.
- Battery capacity is also higher in the Edge at 5000 mAh compared to the X30's 4350 mAh, although both support fast charging.
- The Edge runs on Android 11, while the X30 is on Android 9.0, indicating a more updated software experience for the Edge.
- Build quality favors the X30 with its glass back and aluminum frame, compared to the plastic back of the Edge.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Edge 5G UW (2021)
vivo X30
General
Release Date
2021, October 14
2019
Announced
2021, October 14
2019
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.8"
6.44"
Type
LCD, 144Hz, HDR10
Super AMOLED, HDR, 800 nits (typ)
Resolution
1080 x 2460 pixels (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
144Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm)
Exynos 980 (8 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A77 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex A55)
GPU
Adreno 642L
Mali-G76 MP5
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
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, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS32 MP, f/2.0, 50mm (telephoto), 1/2.8", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Laser AF, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
32 MP, f/2.3, (wide), 0.7µm
32 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120ps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4350 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
4350 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
30W wired
33W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
169 x 75.6 x 9 mm (6.65 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
158.5 x 74.1 x 8.8 mm (6.24 x 2.92 x 0.35 in)
Weight
200 g
196.5 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Colors
Nebula Blue
Black, Peach, Light Blue, Rainbow Shadow
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
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, LTE, 5G (3.6+ Gbps DL)
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
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11
Android 9.0 (Pie), Funtouch 10.0
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass