Motorola·Upper mid-range · Released Aug 2021

Edge 20

A 7 mm-thin 108 MP Motorola flagship-mid with a 144 Hz screen.

72/ 100 SpecEagle score
From
$499
Color · Frosted Grey
Display
6.7" OLED 144 Hz
Chipset
Snapdragon 778G
Memory
8 GB · 128 GB
Main cam
108 MP
Battery
4,000 mAh
Weight
163 g
Quick answer

The Edge 20 is a upper mid-range Motorola smartphone released Aug 2021, with a launch price of $499. It pairs the Snapdragon 778G with a 6.7" OLED 144 Hz display, a 108 MP main camera and a 4,000 mAh battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 72/100 — Slim, OLED, and a real telephoto — rare combo. Standout strengths: 6.99 mm / 163 g — among the slimmest 6.7" phones made. and 144 hz oled + true 3× telephoto at $499. Main trade-off: 4g only (lite/pro variants had 5g).

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Slim, OLED, and a real telephoto — rare combo.

Edge 20 squeezed a 6.99 mm body around a 144 Hz OLED and a genuine 3× telephoto, on near-stock Android. The 4G ceiling and 4,000 mAh cell were the cost. As the Motorola the design team really wanted to make, it remains one of the brand's prettiest phones.

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Subscores · 0–100
Display82
Camera72
Performance68
Battery68
Build80
Value74
  • 6.99 mm / 163 g — among the slimmest 6.7" phones made.
  • 144 Hz OLED + true 3× telephoto at $499.
  • Near-stock Android.
  • 108 MP main, 32 MP selfie.

Full specifications

Type
OLED, 144 Hz, HDR10+
Size
6.7 inches
Resolution
2,400 × 1,080 px (FHD+)
Main
108 MP, f/1.9
Telephoto
8 MP, 3× optical
Ultrawide
16 MP
Selfie
32 MP

Benchmarks

vs 2025 flagship class average
AnTuTu v10
Δ class avg -70.4%
This
480,000
Class avg
1,620,000
Geekbench 6 Single
Δ class avg -68.3%
This
920
Class avg
2,900
Geekbench 6 Multi
Δ class avg -66.7%
This
2,700
Class avg
8,100
3DMark Solar Bay
Δ class avg -87.1%
This
8.0 fps
Class avg
62.0 fps

How the Edge 20 compares

Edge 20Xperia 10 VIEdge 40 Neo
SpecEagle score727272
ChipsetSnapdragon 778GSD 6 Gen 1Dimensity 7030
Display6.7" OLED 144 Hz6.1" OLED 60 Hz6.55" curved OLED 144 Hz
Main camera108 MP48 MP · f/1.850 MP · f/1.8
Battery4,000 mAh5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Launch price$499$449€399

Frequently asked questions

When was the Edge 20 released?

The Edge 20 was released in Aug 2021.

How much does the Edge 20 cost?

The Edge 20 launched at $499 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).

What is the Edge 20 screen size and type?

The Edge 20 has a 6.7" OLED 144 Hz display.

What chipset does the Edge 20 use?

The Edge 20 is powered by the Snapdragon 778G chipset.

How much RAM and storage does the Edge 20 have?

The Edge 20 ships with 8 GB · 128 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.

What is the Edge 20 battery capacity?

The Edge 20 has a 4,000 mAh battery.

How fast does the Edge 20 charge?

The Edge 20 supports 30 W wired charging.

What is the Edge 20 main camera?

The Edge 20 has a 108 MP main camera.

Does the Edge 20 have a telephoto zoom camera?

Yes — the Edge 20 includes a dedicated telephoto camera: 8 MP, 3× optical.

Does the Edge 20 have a headphone jack?

The Edge 20 does not have a 3.5 mm headphone jack.

How long will the Edge 20 get software updates?

The Edge 20 update policy: support ended.

How much does the Edge 20 weigh?

The Edge 20 weighs 163 g.

What colours does the Edge 20 come in?

The Edge 20 is available in 3 colours: Frosted Grey, Frosted White, Frosted Emerald.

Is the Edge 20 worth buying?

Edge 20 squeezed a 6.99 mm body around a 144 Hz OLED and a genuine 3× telephoto, on near-stock Android. The 4G ceiling and 4,000 mAh cell were the cost. As the Motorola the design team really wanted to make, it remains one of the brand's prettiest phones. SpecEagle gives the Edge 20 an editorial score of 72/100.

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