Motorola Edge+ 5G UW (2022) vs Motorola Edge 5G UW (2021)

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PHONES
Phone Names	Motorola Edge+ 5G UW (2022)	Motorola Edge 5G UW (2021)

Network
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only)	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66, 71
5G bands	2, 5, 7, 12, 25, 26, 29, 30, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - Verizon, USA	2, 5, 25, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - Verizon, USA
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps, 5G	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Launch
Announced	2022, January 24	2021, October 14
Status	Available. Released 2022, March 24	Available. Released 2021, October 14

Body
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame	Glass front, plastic back
Dimensions	163.1 x 76 x 8.8 mm (6.42 x 2.99 x 0.35 in)	169 x 75.6 x 9 mm (6.65 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Nano-SIM
Weight	196 g (6.91 oz)	200 g (7.05 oz)
	Water-repellent design	Water-repellent design

Display
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)	1080 x 2460 pixels (~395 ppi density)
Size	6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~87.4% screen-to-body ratio)	6.8 inches, 109.8 cm2 (~85.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Type	OLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+	LCD, 144Hz, HDR10
	Always-on display	-

Platform
CPU	Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)	Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55)
Chipset	Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)	Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm)
GPU	Adreno 730	Adreno 642L
OS	Android 12, planned upgrade to Android 13	Android 11

Memory
Card slot	No	No
Internal	128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM	128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM
	UFS 3.1	-

Main Camera
Features	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Triple	50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)	108 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm, AF Auxiliary lens
Video	8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, 10-bit HDR10+, gyro-EIS	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120ps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie camera
Features	HDR	HDR
Single	60 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.8", 0.61µm	32 MP, f/2.3, (wide), 0.7µm
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps

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

Comms
Bluetooth	5.2, A2DP, LE	5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC	Yes	Yes
Positioning	GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C 3.1, DisplayPort 1.4	USB Type-C 2.0
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
	Ready For support	-

Battery
Charging	68W wired, 50% in 15 min, 100% in 35 min (advertised) 15W wireless 5W reverse wireless	30W wired
Type	Li-Po 4800 mAh, non-removable	Li-Po 5000 mAh

Misc
Colors	Cosmos Blue, Stardust White	Nebula Blue
Price	About 850 EUR	About 550 EUR