Motorola Edge S
#1819
TCL 20 5G
#2175Category Breakdown
Motorola Edge S
TCL 20 5G
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
48.747.9
Display
75.570.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
66.866.8
Overall
62.861.6
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
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
48 MP
Main Camera Details
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)
Front Camera
N/A
8 MP
Front Camera Details
N/A
8 MP, f/2.0, 27mm, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
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
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW 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 & Design
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
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Blue, Silver
Mist Gray, Placid Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
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
Software
Operating System
Android 11, upgradable to Android 12
Android 10, TCL UI
OS Version
Android 11, upgradable to Android 12
Android 10, TCL UI
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes