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Motorola Edge (2022) vs Realme 9 5G

What Edge (2022) does better (23) and where 9 5G wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Motorola Edge (2022)
Motorola · 2022Edge (2022)
8.1Score
23 advantages≈ $210
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Realme 9 5G
Realme · 20229 5G
6.1Score
2 advantages≈ $210
8.1Display6.1
5.4Performance4.5
8.3Camera5.5
6.3Battery4.6
7.7Features5.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Edge (2022)9 5G
74.2 × 160.9875.6 × 164.38.5
Edge (2022)9 5GDifference
Height160.9 mm164.3 mm−3.4 mm
Width74.2 mm75.6 mm−1.4 mm
Thickness8 mm8.5 mm−0.5 mm
Weight170 g191 g−21 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Edge (2022) better than 9 5G?

  1. Wired charging30 W vs 18 W+67%
  2. OLED panelYes · 9 5G: No
  3. Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  4. Optical stabilisationYes · 9 5G: No
  5. Wireless chargingYes · 9 5G: No
  6. NFCYes · 9 5G: No
  7. Stereo speakersYes · 9 5G: No
  8. AnTuTu score668,004 vs 558,331+20%
  9. Peak brightness1,000 nits vs 600 nits+67%
  10. Refresh rate144 Hz vs 120 Hz+20%
  11. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,451 vs 2,155+14%
  12. Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×

Why is 9 5G better than Edge (2022)?

  1. Memory card slotNo · Edge (2022): Yes
  2. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Edge (2022): Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Realme 9 5GRealme 9 5G≈ $2106.1
Design
Weight170 g191 g
Thickness8 mm8.5 mm
Height160.9 mm164.3 mm
Width74.2 mm75.6 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Ingress protectionIP52—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx2—
ColoursGreyMeteor Black, Stargaze White
Display
Screen size6.6″6.6″
PanelOLEDIPS LCD
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,412 px
Pixel density399 ppi400 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,000 nits600 nits
Measured brightness—555 nits
Screen-to-body ratio88.1%84.4%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 1050Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process6 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.5 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUArm Mali-G610 MC3Adreno 619
AnTuTu score668,004558,331
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,4512,155
3DMark Wild Life Extreme540—
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB64 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.55"1/2.76"
Rear cameras21
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K1080p
4K video frame rate30 fps—
Selfie camera32 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging30 W18 W
Charged in 30 min50%38%
Wireless chargingYesNo
Wireless charging power15 W—
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.1
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Fingerprint sensorUnder displaySide
BarometerYes—
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)—1.25 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 12Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMy UXRealme UI 4.0
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