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Motorola Edge S

Motorola Edge S

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TCL 20 5G

TCL 20 5G

#2207

Category Breakdown

Motorola Edge S
TCL 20 5G
Performance
90.481.5
Camera
68.363.9
Display
81.276.6
Battery
33.730.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
89.382.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
56.250.9

Summary

  • The Motorola Edge S features a larger 6.7-inch IPS LCD display with a higher refresh rate of 90Hz and HDR10 support, compared to the TCL 20 5G's 6.67-inch display with a 60Hz refresh rate and HDR10.
  • In terms of performance, the Edge S is powered by the more advanced Snapdragon 870 chipset, offering superior processing capabilities over the Snapdragon 690 in the TCL 20 5G.
  • The camera setup on the Edge S includes a 64 MP main sensor, while the TCL 20 5G has a 48 MP main sensor, with both lacking optical image stabilization.
  • The Edge S has a larger 5000 mAh battery compared to the 4500 mAh in the TCL, providing potentially longer usage time.
  • Software-wise, the Edge S runs Android 11, upgradable to Android 12, while the TCL 20 5G operates on Android 10 with TCL's UI.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola Edge S
TCL 20 5G

General

Release Date

2021, January 26
2020, November 30

Announced

2021, January 26
2020, November 30

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.7"
6.67"

Type

IPS LCD, 90Hz, HDR10, 560 nits (HBM)
IPS LCD, HDR10, 450 nits (typ)

Resolution

1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

90Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm)
Qualcomm SM6350 Snapdragon 690 5G (8 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 560 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 560 Silver)

GPU

Adreno 650
Adreno 619L

Memory

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

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

64 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.7µm, PDAF16 MP, f/2.2, 121˚ (ultrawide), 1.0µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)TOF 3D
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

Main Camera Features

Laser AF, Dual-LED flash, ring flash (macro mode), panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

N/A
8 MP, f/2.0, 27mm, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm

Front Camera Features

HDR
HDR

Video Recording

6K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
4500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 4500 mAh

Charging Details

20W wired
18W wired, QC4

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

168.4 x 74 x 9.7 mm (6.63 x 2.91 x 0.38 in)
166.2 x 76.8 x 9.1 mm (6.54 x 3.02 x 0.36 in)

Weight

215 g
206 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Blue, Silver
Mist Gray, Placid Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

5.1, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 11, upgradable to Android 12
Android 10, TCL UI

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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