Motorola

Motorola Edge 20 Lite (2021)

Android OS v11.0
Mediatek Dimensity 720 MT6853V
Mali-G57 MP4
8 GB / 128 GB
6.7 inch (1080 x 2400 px)
108 + 8 + 2 MP, 12000 x 9000 px, autofocus

The manufacturer offers this phone with a 6.7 inch AMOLED display, a Mediatek Dimensity 720 MT6853V chipset, and 8 GB of RAM.

Is the cost justified by its features? I'll strive to answer that by the end of my review.

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This article shares our personal experiences and thoughts about using the Motorola Edge 20 Lite smartphone. We hope to offer helpful insights to others interested in this device.

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Motorola Edge 20 Lite specifications

BrandMotorola
NameEdge 20 Lite
ModelEDGE20LITE
Release date2021

Weight, dimensions, colors

Weight6.53 oz
Dimensions6.53 x 2.99 x 0.33 inch
Colorsgraphite, green
SIM typeNano SIM

The weight of the Motorola Edge 20 Lite is still considered to be lightweight and portable. Smartphones use a Nano SIM as a subscriber identity module (SIM), which is a chip card.

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System, chipset, performance

OS versionAndroid OS v11.0
SoCMediatek Dimensity 720 MT6853V
CPUOcta-core, Quad-core 2 GHz Cortex-A76, Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
GPUMali-G57 MP4

The Motorola Edge 20 Lite comes with Android OS v11.0 out of the box. Android is an open-source operating system. This means users and developers have more control over the software. This octa-core CPU consists: Octa-core, Quad-core 2 GHz Cortex-A76, Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A55. Many people consider ARM Mali GPUs a good option for mobile devices.

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Display type, size, resolution

Display typeAMOLED
Screen size6.7 inch
Resolution1080 x 2400 px
Multitouch supportyes

The Edge 20 Lite's AMOLED display has deep blacks and vibrant colors. It also has fast response times and features like Always-On Display. The 6.7 inch display should be big enough for our needs. It will make viewing comfortable. This is true whether we're reading, browsing, or watching. The display size is the diagonal distance from one corner of the screen to the opposite corner.

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Memory, storage

RAM8 GB
Internal storage128 GB
Memory card slotmicroSD

The 8 GB of RAM on the Motorola Edge 20 Lite should be more than enough to handle their daily needs without any major issues. More RAM lets us keep more apps and processes open in the background. This keeps the device from slowing down. The Edge 20 Lite has 128 GB of internal storage, which is more than enough for their needs. We can expand the internal storage of the Edge 20 Lite (128 GB) by using a compatible microSD card.

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Cameras, flash

Main camera108 + 8 + 2 MP, 12000 x 9000 px, autofocus
FlashLED
Selfie camera36 MP

Using multiple cameras has advantages. They provide more versatility and creative possibilities. They let us capture a wider range of subjects. The main camera of Edge 20 Lite smartphone does not have OIS. The optical image stabilization (OIS) is an important feature in smartphones.

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Connectivity, network, wireless

GSM 2G bands850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Network coverage2G / 3G / 4G / 5G
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetoothv5.0, A2DP
GPSA-GPS, GLONASS
NFCyes
FM radioyes
USBUSB Type-C
Headphone3.5 mm jack

The Motorola Edge 20 Lite supports the latest 5G network technology. The Edge 20 Lite supports the latest Wi-Fi standards. We can use Bluetooth to connect our Edge 20 Lite smartphone to many Bluetooth devices. The Edge 20 Lite has a GPS receiver. Many fitness and activity tracking apps rely on GPS. It is used to accurately measure and record outdoor activities. The Edge 20 Lite comes with NFC (Near Field Communication) functionality. The 3.5 mm headphone jack allows us to connect wired headphones or earphones to the device.

Battery type, capacity, charger

TypeLi-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable

The Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable battery gives the smartphone a good battery backup. The lithium polymer (Li-Po) battery is a light-weight, rechargeable battery. The Edge 20 Lite does not have a removable battery, it integrates the battery into the phone's design.

Features, sensors, specials

Sensorsaccelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, light, proximity
SpecialsDual SIM, Fast charging

Today, smartphones come with many sensors. They help make the user experience better. The accelerometer is a sensor. It measures the tilting motion and orientation of the phone. The fingerprint reader is a biometric security feature found in Edge 20 Lite smartphones. The light sensor is a type of sensor in a smartphone. It lets the phone measure light intensity around the device. Dual SIM is great for businesses. They want to give staff a device with separate numbers and bills for personal and business use. With fast charging, we can get a significant amount of battery life in a few minutes of charging.

Verdict, pros and cons

Every phone has its strengths and weaknesses, and this Motorola phone is no exception. As with any device, there are aspects that shine and others that fall short. By examining both sides, we can paint a complete picture of what this phone has to offer. Let's explore its standout features and areas for improvement. Remember, this is just my opinion, and yours might be different.

Pros

  • AMOLED display
  • appropriate screen size
  • generous memory
  • generous internal storage
  • microSD slot
  • multicamera setup
  • 5G support
  • good battery
  • Dual SIM support

Cons

  • no OIS function
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Lucas Bradley I'm Lucas Bradley, the founder of the Phone42.com site. I love technology, especially smartphones, and I've been working with tech stuff for more than 20 years. This means I've seen a lot of changes and have learned a bunch about what makes a good phone. On Phone42.com, I look at all kinds of phones. They can be from big, well-known companies or new ones trying to make their mark. I want to help people understand what's new and cool in the world of smartphones, in a way that's easy to get.
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