Realme 9 vs Motorola Edge 30 Neo

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PHONES
Phone Names	Realme 9	Motorola Edge 30 Neo

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

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

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

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

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

Memory
Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	No
Internal	128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM	128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 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	LED flash, HDR, panorama	Dual-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@30fps	1080p@30/60/120fps

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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