Motorola Edge (2024) vs Motorola Edge (2023)

The Motorola Edge (2024) and the Motorola Edge (2023) share the same PhoneRanked score of 6.1. The Motorola Edge (2024) leads in battery and value for money, while the Motorola Edge (2023) is ahead in camera. At launch in the US, the Motorola Edge (2024) cost $50 less ($549.99 vs $599.99). The Motorola Edge (2024) is the newer phone, announced Jun 4, 2024.

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Motorola Motorola Edge (2024)
6.1 From $549.99
Discontinued
Motorola Motorola Edge (2023)
6.1 From $599.99
Discontinued

Key differences

Why choose the Motorola Edge (2024)

  • Bigger battery 5,000 mAh vs 4,400 mAh
  • Brighter screen 1,300 nits vs 1,200 nits
  • Lower launch price $549.99 vs $599.99
  • Newer model Jun 4, 2024 vs Oct 10, 2023
  • Faster USB port USB-C 3.x vs USB-C 2.0

Why choose the Motorola Edge (2023)

  • Lighter 168 g vs 174 g
  • Thinner 7.64 mm vs 8.09 mm
  • Reverse wireless charging
  • Better selfie video 4K@30 vs 1080p@60

PhoneRanked scores

Calculated from specs, relative to phones from the same year and price range. How we rate phones

Spec Motorola Edge (2024)Motorola Edge (2023)
Overall 6.1 6.1
Display 7.4 7.5
Performance 4.4 4.3
Camera 6.3 6.6
Battery 6.0 5.7
Design 8.6 8.6
Software support 4.3 4.3
Value for money 4.0 3.6

Display

Spec Motorola Edge (2024)Motorola Edge (2023)
Size 6.6 inches 6.6 inches
Type OLED, pOLED Endless Edge display OLED, pOLED Endless Edge
Resolution 1080 × 2400 px 1080 × 2400 px
Pixel density 402 ppi 402 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 144 Hz
Peak brightness 1,300 nits 1,200 nits
HDR — HDR10+
Protection Gorilla Glass 3 —

Performance

Spec Motorola Edge (2024)Motorola Edge (2023)
Process 4 nm 6 nm
Max CPU clock 2.4 GHz 2.5 GHz
GPU Adreno 710 Mali-G610 MC3
RAM 8 GB 8 GB
Storage 256 GB 256 GB
Storage type — UFS 2.2
microSD slot ✕ No ✕ No

Cameras

Spec Motorola Edge (2024)Motorola Edge (2023)
Main camera 50 MP, f/1.8, 1/1.56" 50 MP, f/1.4, 1/1.5"
Optical stabilization ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Ultrawide 13 MP 13 MP
Rear cameras 2 2
Rear video 4K@30 4K@30
Front camera 32 MP 32 MP
Front video 1080p@60 4K@30

Battery and charging

Spec Motorola Edge (2024)Motorola Edge (2023)
Capacity 5,000 mAh 4,400 mAh
Wired charging 68 W 68 W
Wireless charging 15 W 15 W
Reverse wireless ✕ No ✓ Yes
Charger in box ✕ No ✕ No

Design and build

Spec Motorola Edge (2024)Motorola Edge (2023)
Dimensions 159.63 × 71.99 × 8.09 mm 158.52 × 71.99 × 7.64 mm
Thickness 8.09 mm 7.64 mm
Weight 174 g 168 g
Form factor Bar Bar
Frame Aluminum Aluminum
Back Vegan leather Vegan leather
Water resistance IP68 IP68
Fingerprint Under-display optical Under-display optical
3D face unlock ✕ No ✕ No
SIM Nano-SIM + eSIM Nano-SIM + eSIM
Colors Midnight Blue Eclipse Black

Connectivity and features

Spec Motorola Edge (2024)Motorola Edge (2023)
5G ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6E Wi-Fi 6E
USB USB-C 3.x USB-C 2.0
NFC ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack ✕ No ✕ No
Stereo speakers ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Satellite ✕ No ✕ No
IR blaster ✕ No ✕ No

Software

Spec Motorola Edge (2024)Motorola Edge (2023)
OS at launch Android 14 Android 13
OS updates 2 years 2 years
Security updates 3 years 3 years

Launch and price

Spec Motorola Edge (2024)Motorola Edge (2023)
Announced Jun 4, 2024 Oct 10, 2023
Released Jun 20, 2024 Oct 10, 2023
Status Discontinued Discontinued
US launch price $549.99 $599.99

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