HTC Desire 21 Pro 5G vs Motorola Edge 40 Pro

HTC Desire 21 Pro 5G

Motorola Edge 40 Pro

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
4G network

LTE frequency band 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66
5G network

5G band 1, 3, 5, 7, 28, 41, 78 SA/NSA

5G band 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

11.5 Mbps
LTE speed

LTE-A, 1200 Mbps download, 210 Mbps upload

LTE-A (CA)
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Plastic

Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame
SIM

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by)
Height

167.1 mm

161.2 mm
Width

78.1 mm

74 mm
Thickness

9.4 mm

8.6 mm
Weight

205 g

199 g
Colors

Blue, Purple

Black, Blue

Display
Display type

IPS LCD

OLED
Physical size

6.7 inches

6.67 inches
Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels

1080 x 2400 pixels
Pixel density

393 ppi

394 ppi
Display colors

16777216

1073741824
Protection

2.5D curved glass screen

Scratch resistant, 3D curved glass screen, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Display features

-

165Hz, HDR10+, Dolby Vision

Hardware
CPU

Octa-core

Octa-core
CPU

Dual-core 2.0 GHz Kryo 560 Gold

Single-core 3.2 GHz Cortex-X3
CPU(second)

Hexa-core 1.7 GHz Kryo 560 Silver

dual-core 2.8 GHz Cortex-A715
CPU(third)

Dual-core 2.8 GHz Cortex-A710
CPU(fourth)

Triple-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A510
Chipset

Qualcomm SM6350 Snapdragon 690 5G

Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
GPU

Adreno 619

Adreno 740
Memory RAM

8 GB

12 GB
Internal storage

128 GB

256, 512 GB
Memory card

microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC

No
Storage

-

UFS 4.0

Main camera
Camera type

Quad

Triple
Main camera

(wide) , 48 MP, f/1.8 , 26 mm, 1/2.0" , 0.8 µm

(wide) , 50 MP, f/1.8 , 1/1.55" , 1.0 µm
(ultrawide) , 8 MP, f/2.2 , 118˚

(telephoto) , 12 MP, f/1.6 , 1/2.93" , 1.22 µm, 2x optical zoom
(macro) , 2 MP, f/2.4

(ultrawide) , 50 MP, f/2.2 , 1/2.76" , 0.64 µm
(depth) , 5 MP, f/2.4
Primary camera resolution

8000 x 6000 pixels

-
Primary camera video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, 10-bit HDR10+, gyro-EIS
Primary camera flash

dual-LED flash

dual-LED flash
Camera features

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, phase detection autofocus

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, phase detection autofocus

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5Ghz, 802.11ac

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax, 6E, 7
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

-
WiFi Tri-Band

-

Yes
USB

Type-C 2.0

Type-C 3.2
USB On-The-Go

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth

v5.1

v5.3
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
NFC

Yes

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with dual-band A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

Yes

Yes
BDS

Yes

Yes

Features
Sensors

Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity

Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity

Battery
Battery type

Li-Po

Li-Po
Battery capacity

5000 mAh

4600 mAh
Battery removable

Non-removable

Non-removable
Fast battery charging

Quick Charge 4.0+

TurboPower, 125W (50% in 6 min, 100% in 23 min)
Reverse charging

-

Yes, 5W
Wireless reverse charging

-

Yes, 5W
Fast wireless charging

-

Yes, 15W

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