Side-by-side technical data

Motorola Edge 5G UW (2021) vs Motorola Edge 30

Comparison between Motorola Edge 5G UW (2021) and Motorola Edge 30: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Motorola.

Add a phone

Motorola

Edge 5G UW (2021)

Motorola

Edge 30

Add another phone Add another phone

The verdict

Neither runs away with it: each wins something.

Category
Category	Edge 5G UW (2021)	Edge 30
Design & display	6.4	7.3
Performance & hardware	6.7	6.0
Camera	5.7	7.5
Connectivity	6.9	7.2
Battery & charging	5.7	4.1

Which one is for you?

Motorola Edge 5G UW (2021), if you care about…

Battery Capacity: 5,000 mAh; against 4,020 mAh
RAM Type: DDR5; against LPDDR4X
Display Diagonal: 6.8″; against 6.5″

Motorola Edge 30, if you care about…

RAM Capacity: 8 GB; against 6 GB
Display Technology: AMOLED; against IPS LCD
Weight: 155 g; against 200 g
Fast Charge Power: 33 W; against 30 W

Specification comparison

Show differences only

Performance

Specification	Edge 5G UW (2021)	Edge 30
Processor Model	Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G	Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+
Processor Process Size	6 nm	6 nm
Graphics GPU	Qualcomm Adreno 642L	Qualcomm Adreno 642L
Storage Type	—	UFS 3.1
Maximum CPU Clock	2.4 GHz	2.5 GHz Best value
Maximum Storage Capacity	256 GB	256 GB
AnTuTu Score	—	609,900
Geekbench 6 Single-Core	1,017	—
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core	2,841	—
CPU Description	Octa-core CPU with 1×2.4 GHz Cortex-A78, 3×2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 and 4×1.9 GHz Cortex-A55	Octa-core CPU with 1 Cortex-A78 at 2.5 GHz, 3 Cortex-A78 cores at 2.4 GHz, and 4 Cortex-A55 cores at 1.9 GHz.
Processor Type	Octa-Core	Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor	Yes	Yes
RAM Capacity	6 GB	8 GB Best value
RAM Type	DDR5 Best value	LPDDR4X
AnTuTu version	—	v10

Design

Specification	Edge 5G UW (2021)	Edge 30
Body Colors	Blue	Grey, Silver, Green
Body Thickness	9 mm	6.8 mm Best value
Body Width	75.6 mm	74.2 mm
Body Height	169 mm	159.4 mm
Weight	200 g	155 g Best value
Usable Surface	85.9 %	87 % Best value
Body Materials	Glass, Plastic	Glass, Plastic, Polycarbonate, Aluminium Alloy Best value
Resistance Features	Water Resistant	IP52

Battery

Specification	Edge 5G UW (2021)	Edge 30
Battery Capacity	5,000 mAh Best value	4,020 mAh
Battery Type	Li-Polymer	Li-Polymer
Fast Charge Power	30 W	33 W Best value
Battery Features	Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable	Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator

Display

Specification	Edge 5G UW (2021)	Edge 30
Display Aspect Ratio	20.5:9	20:9
Display Technology	IPS LCD	AMOLED Best value
Peak Display Brightness	—	500 nits
Display Diagonal	6.8″ Best value	6.5″
Display Horizontal Resolution	1,080 px	1,080 px
Display Vertical Resolution	2,460 px Best value	2,400 px
Display Pixel Density	395 ppi	405 ppi Best value
Display Refresh Rate	144 Hz	144 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate	—	360 Hz
Display Features	Gorilla Glass 3, HDR10, Touchscreen	Gorilla Glass 3, HDR10+, Hole-Punch Notch, DCI-P3, 10-Bit Panel, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless

Sensors

Specification	Edge 5G UW (2021)	Edge 30
Fingerprint Sensor Placement	Side	Under Display

Sensor

Specification	Edge 5G UW (2021)	Edge 30
Sensor Features	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor

Software

Specification	Edge 5G UW (2021)	Edge 30
Operating System	Android 11	Android 12
OS Family	Android	Android
OS Version	11	12 Best value
Google Services	—	Yes

Connectivity

Specification	Edge 5G UW (2021)	Edge 30
SIM Configurations	Dual Nano-SIM	Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
Cellular Bands	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 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 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, 5G NR n260, 5G NR n261	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 B17, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B43, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n78
Cellular Technologies	GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G, 5G	GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 5G
Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi Features	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 5.2	Bluetooth 5.2
Bluetooth Profiles	A2DP, LE	A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
Navigation Systems	GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo	GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value
Connectivity Features	NFC, USB Type-C, USB 2.0	NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE
USB Version	USB 2.0	USB 2.0
Max. download speed	3,700 Mbps	3,700 Mbps
Max. upload speed	1,600 Mbps	1,600 Mbps

Audio

Specification	Edge 5G UW (2021)	Edge 30
Microphone Count	—	2
Audio Features	A2DP, LE	Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, Snapdragon Sound

Technical

Specification	Edge 5G UW (2021)	Edge 30
Model numbers	—	XT2203-1