Motorola Edge 30 Neo vs Realme 9

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PHONES
Phone Names	Motorola Edge 30 Neo	Realme 9

Network
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 43	1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 40, 41
5G bands	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 78 SA/NSA	-
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G	HSPA, LTE
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE

Launch
Announced	2022, September 08	2022, April 07
Status	Available. Released 2022, October 07	Available. Released 2022, April 12

Body
Build	Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
Dimensions	152.9 x 71.2 x 7.8 mm (6.02 x 2.80 x 0.31 in)	160.2 x 73.3 x 8 mm (6.31 x 2.89 x 0.31 in)
SIM	· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight	155 g (5.47 oz)	178 g (6.28 oz)
	Splash and dust resistant	-

Display
Protection	-	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~419 ppi density)	1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~411 ppi density)
Size	6.28 inches, 95.2 cm2 (~87.5% screen-to-body ratio)	6.4 inches, 98.9 cm2 (~84.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Type	P-OLED, 120Hz	Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 430 nits (typ), 1000 nits (peak)

Platform
CPU	Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)	Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)
Chipset	Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)	Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
GPU	Adreno 619	Adreno 610
OS	Android 12, planned upgrade to Android 15	Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, Realme UI 5.0

Memory
Card slot	No	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal	128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM	128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
	-	UFS 2.2

Main Camera
Dual	64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.97", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS 13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm, AF	-
Features	Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Triple	-	108 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.67", 0.64µm, dual pixel PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro)
Video	1080p@30/60/120fps	1080p@30fps

Selfie camera
Features	HDR	HDR, panorama
Single	32 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1/3.0", 0.7µm	16 MP, f/2.5, 26mm (wide), 1/3.09", 1.0µm
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Sound
3.5mm jack	No	Yes
35mm jack	No	Yes
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes
	-	24-bit/192kHz audio

Comms
Bluetooth	5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive	5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC	Yes	No
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
Radio	No	Unspecified
USB	USB Type-C 3.1, OTG	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery
Charging	68W wired 5W wireless	33W wired, 50% in 31 min, 100% in 75 min
Type	Li-Po 4020 mAh	5000 mAh

Misc
Colors	Very Peri, Black Onyx, Ice Palace, Aqua Foam	Meteor Black, Sunburst Gold, Stargaze White
Models	XT2245-1	RMX3521
Price	€ 156.44 / $ 185.00 / £ 229.00	About 660 EUR
SAR	-	1.16 W/kg (head)     0.59 W/kg (body)

Tests
Battery life	Endurance rating 104h	Endurance rating 156h
Camera	Photo / Video	Photo / Video
Display	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Loudspeaker	-26.4 LUFS (Good)	-30.4 LUFS (Below average)
Performance	AnTuTu: 380818 (v9) GeekBench: 1964 (v5.1) GFXBench: 16fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)	AnTuTu: 290097 (v9) GeekBench: 1601 (v5.1) GFXBench: 7.3fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

OUR TESTS
Battery (old)	Endurance rating 104h	Endurance rating 156h
Camera	Photo / Video	Photo / Video
Display	1004 nits max brightness (measured)	647 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker	-26.4 LUFS (Good)	-30.4 LUFS (Below average)
Performance	AnTuTu: 380818 (v9) GeekBench: 1964 (v5.1) GFXBench: 16fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)	AnTuTu: 290097 (v9) GeekBench: 1601 (v5.1) GFXBench: 7.3fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)