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Motorola Edge (2021) vs Motorola Moto Edge S30

Comparison between Motorola Edge (2021) and Motorola Moto Edge S30: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Motorola.

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The verdict

Neither runs away with it: each wins something.

Category
Category	Edge (2021)	Moto Edge S30
Design & display	6.2	6.1
Performance & hardware	5.5	6.4
Camera	5.7	6.2
Connectivity	6.8	6.3
Battery & charging	6.3	5.7

Which one is for you?

Motorola Edge (2021), if you care about…

RAM Capacity: 8 GB; against 6 GB
Wi-Fi Standards: Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E; against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6
Maximum Storage Capacity: 256 GB; against 128 GB
Battery Features: Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator; against Fast Charging, Non-Removable

Motorola Moto Edge S30, if you care about…

AnTuTu Score: 916,600; against 596,000
Storage Type: UFS 3.1; against UFS 2.2
RAM Type: LPDDR5; against LPDDR4X
Fast Charge Power: 33 W; against 30 W

Specification comparison

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Performance

Specification	Edge (2021)	Moto Edge S30
Processor Model	Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G	Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+
Processor Process Size	6 nm	5 nm Best value
Graphics GPU	Qualcomm Adreno 642L	Qualcomm Adreno 660
Storage Type	UFS 2.2	UFS 3.1 Best value
Maximum CPU Clock	2.4 GHz	3 GHz Best value
Maximum Storage Capacity	256 GB Best value	128 GB
AnTuTu Score	596,000	916,600 Best value
Geekbench 6 Single-Core	1,017	—
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core	2,841	—
CPU Description	Octa-core CPU with one Cortex-A78 core at 2.4 GHz, three Cortex-A78 cores at 2.2 GHz, and four Cortex-A55 cores at 1.9 GHz.	1x Cortex X1 at 3.0 GHz + 3x Cortex A78 at 2.42 GHz + 4x Cortex A55 at 1.8 GHz
Processor Type	Octa-Core	Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor	Yes	Yes
RAM Capacity	8 GB Best value	6 GB
RAM Type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR5 Best value
AnTuTu version	v10	v10

Design

Specification	Edge (2021)	Moto Edge S30
Body Colors	Blue	Blue, Green
Body Thickness	9 mm	8.9 mm Best value
Body Width	75.6 mm	75.5 mm
Body Height	169 mm	168.1 mm
Weight	200 g Best value	202 g
Usable Surface	87 % Best value	86 %
Body Materials	Glass, Plastic, Polycarbonate, Aluminium Alloy Best value	Plastic
Resistance Features	IP52	IP52

Battery

Specification	Edge (2021)	Moto Edge S30
Battery Capacity	5,000 mAh	5,000 mAh
Battery Type	Li-Polymer	Li-Polymer
Fast Charge Power	30 W	33 W Best value
Battery Features	Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator Best value	Fast Charging, Non-Removable

Display

Specification	Edge (2021)	Moto Edge S30
Display Aspect Ratio	20:9	21:9
Display Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Display Diagonal	6.8″	6.8″
Display Horizontal Resolution	1,080 px	1,080 px
Display Vertical Resolution	2,460 px	2,460 px
Display Pixel Density	395 ppi	395 ppi
Display Refresh Rate	144 Hz	144 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate	600 Hz	—
Display Features	Gorilla Glass 3, HDR10, Hole-Punch Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Frameless, DCI-P3	Hole-Punch Notch, HDR10, DCI-P3, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, 144Hz

Sensors

Specification	Edge (2021)	Moto Edge S30
Fingerprint Sensor Placement	Side	Side

Sensor

Specification	Edge (2021)	Moto Edge S30
Sensor Features	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Compass, Barometer	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor

Software

Specification	Edge (2021)	Moto Edge S30
Operating System	Android 11	Android 11
OS Family	Android	Android
OS Version	11	11
Google Services	Yes Best value	No

Connectivity

Specification	Edge (2021)	Moto Edge S30
SIM Configurations	Single Nano-SIM	Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby Best value
Cellular Bands	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B14, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B30, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n71, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78	2G GSM 1900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B43, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79
Cellular Technologies	GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 5G	GSM, UMTS, LTE, 5G
Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E Best value	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6
Wi-Fi Features	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 5.2	Bluetooth 5.2
Bluetooth Profiles	A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive	A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems	GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo	GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
Connectivity Features	NFC, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE	Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG
USB Version	USB 2.0	—
Max. download speed	3,700 Mbps	—
Max. upload speed	1,600 Mbps	—

Audio

Specification	Edge (2021)	Moto Edge S30
Audio Features	A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, Stereo Speakers, Snapdragon Sound, Two Microphones	A2DP, LE

Technical

Specification	Edge (2021)	Moto Edge S30
Model numbers	XT2141-1	—