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- Edge (2021) vs 50 XL
Motorola Edge (2021) vs TCL 50 XL
What Edge (2021) does better (10) and where 50 XL wins (5) — every spec side by side.
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7.2Display7.2
7.6Camera5.8
5.5Battery5.8
6.3Features8.1
Dimensions
Size comparison
Edge (2021)50 XL
| Edge (2021) | 50 XL | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 169 mm | 167.6 mm | +1.4 mm |
| Width | 75.6 mm | 75.5 mm | +0.1 mm |
| Thickness | 9 mm | 8.2 mm | +0.8 mm |
| Weight | 200 g | 195 g | +5 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Edge (2021) better than 50 XL?
- Main camera108 MP vs 50 MP2.2×
- Wired charging30 W vs 18 W+67%
- Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
- RAM8 GB vs 6 GB+33%
- Refresh rate144 Hz vs 120 Hz+20%
- Selfie camera32 MP vs 8 MP4×
- Max video4K vs 1080p
- 4K selfie videoYes · 50 XL: No
- CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+9%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E vs Wi-Fi 5+30%
Why is 50 XL better than Edge (2021)?
- Stereo speakersNo · Edge (2021): Yes
- Memory card slotNo · Edge (2021): Yes
- 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Edge (2021): Yes
- Weight200 g vs 195 g+3%
- Thickness9 mm vs 8.2 mm+10%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 200 g | 195 g |
| Thickness | 9 mm | 8.2 mm |
| Height | 169 mm | 167.6 mm |
| Width | 75.6 mm | 75.5 mm |
| Back | Plastic | — |
| Ingress protection | IP52 | — |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx2 | — |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | — |
| Colours | Nebula Blue | Slate Gray |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.8″ | 6.8″ |
| Panel | LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,460 px | 2,460 px |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 396 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 650 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 85.9% | 86.3% |
| HDR | Yes | — |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G | Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | MediaTek |
| Process | 6 nm | 6 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.4 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 642L | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| AnTuTu score | 825,910 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 2,943 | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 680 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Memory card slot | No | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.9 | — |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.52" | — |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 1080p |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | — |
| Selfie camera | 32 MP | 8 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,010 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | — |
| Wired charging | 30 W | 18 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 60% | — |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | No | No |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | — |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | Yes |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side | Side |
| Barometer | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Fingerprint (side-mounted), gyro, accelerometer, proximity, compass, barometer |
| SAR (head) | — | 1.22 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 11 | Android 14 |
| Platform | Android | Android |






