The new Motorola Edge S handset has a 4 camera setup with a main lens of 64 MP, Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 processor chipset and a battery of 5000 mAh. On other side, the HTC Desire 20 Pro also has interesting features. The comparison for both models with new specs are detailed next.
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Specifications
Feature | Motorola Edge S | HTC Desire 20 Pro |
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Screen Display | 6.7 in (inches) | 6.5 in (inches) |
Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 |
Operating System | Android 10 | Android 10 |
Resolution | 1080 x 2520 pixels | 1080 x 2340 pixels |
RAM | 6 GB (gigabytes) or 8 GB (gigabytes) | 6 GB (gigabytes) |
Storage | 128 GB (gigabytes),256 GB (gigabytes) | 128 GB (gigabytes) |
Camera | 64/16/2/TOF MP | 48/8/2/2 MP |
Front Camera | 16 MP | 24 MP |
Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
Processor and Operating System
The Motorola Edge S runs on Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 chipset and the processor has a total of 8 cores composed by 1 core of 3.2 GHz Kryo 585, 3 cores of 2.4 GHz Kryo 585 and 4 cores of 1.8 GHz Kryo 385. It has a maximum CPU frequency of 3200 MHz (megahertz). Some other special features include 64 bit architecture. Running on Android 10 operating system.
The Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 is a better chipset processor than the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665.
Meanwhile, the HTC Desire 20 Pro has a Qualcomm Snapdragon 665, the second processor has a total of 8 cores composed by 4 cores of 2.0 GHz Kryo 260 and 4 cores of 1.8 GHz Kryo 260. It has a maximum CPU frequency of 2000 MHz (megahertz). Some other special features include 64 bit architecture. And it’s running on Android 10 OS system.
Graphics Processor (GPU)
The Motorola Edge S is carrying a Qualcomm Adreno 650 gpu in the interior and the HTC Desire 20 Pro has the Qualcomm Adreno 610 graphics processor.
Battery
The Motorola Edge S battery capacity is 5000 mAh, which is the same as HTC Desire 20 Pro. Some features include Fast charging and Non-removable.
The HTC Desire 20 Pro battery include Fast charging, Non-removable and Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0.
Screen
The mobile phone is using a IPS display with 1080 x 2520 pixels and a screen size of 6.7 in (inches).
Meanwhile the HTC Desire 20 Pro is featuring a IPS display with 1080 x 2340 pixels and a screen size of 6.5 in (inches).
As we can see here, the Motorola Edge S is a 3% bigger than HTC Desire 20 Pro screen.
The main display features of both phones are detailed next:
Motorola Edge S | HTC Desire 20 Pro |
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2.5D curved glass screen | 2.5D curved glass screen |
90 Hz refresh rate | Capacitive |
Capacitive | Multi-touch |
Corning Gorilla Glass | |
HDR10 | |
Multi-touch | |
Scratch resistant |
RAM Memory and storage
On the memory hardware side, the Motorola Edge S is carrying a ram memory of 6 GB (gigabytes) or 8 GB (gigabytes) with some features like 2133 MHz (megahertz), LPDDR5 and Double channel.
The HTC Desire 20 Pro is coming with a 6 GB (gigabytes) and it has some features like .
In the basic edition, both phones have the same ram capacity of 6 gigabytes.
The maximum capacity offered by the Motorola Edge S is 8 gigabytes ,which is a 33.33% bigger than the HTC Desire 20 Pro with 6 gigabytes.
How much built-in storage space you can get for apps and saving photos, files and video? The Motorola Edge S comes with or 128 GB (gigabytes) or 256 GB (gigabytes). In the basic edition, both phones have the same storage capacity of 128 gigabytes.
The max storage capacity offered by the Motorola Edge S is 256 gigabytes ,which is a 100% more than the HTC Desire 20 Pro with 128 gigabytes.
HTC Desire 20 Pro gets you or 128 GB (gigabytes) of internal storage.
Rear Camera
The Motorola Edge S rear camera setup is composed by 4 lenses of 64/16/2/TOF MP , the flash type is Dual LED , a pixel size of 0.8 µm (micrometers) and aperture lens of f/1.7 f/2.2 f/2.0 respectively.

Meanwhile the HTC Desire 20 Pro rear camera comes with 4 lenses of 48/8/2/2 MP , the flash type is Dual LED , a pixel size of 0.8 µm (micrometers) and aperture lens of f/1.8 f/2.2 f/2.4 f/2.4 respectively.
Motorola Edge S | HTC Desire 20 Pro |
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Aperture size – f/2.2 (#2) | 20-100 mm shooting distance (#3) |
Autofocus | Angle of view – 118° (#2) |
Continuous shooting | Aperture size – f/2.2 (#2) |
Digital image stabilization | Aperture size – f/2.4 (#3) |
Digital zoom | Aperture size – f/2.4 (#4) |
Exposure compensation | Autofocus |
Face detection | Continuous shooting |
Fourth rear camera – TOF (Time Of Flight) 3D camera | Digital zoom |
Geotagging | Exposure compensation |
HDR | Face detection |
ISO settings | Fourth rear camera – 2 MP (depth-sensing) |
Laser autofocus (LAF) | Geotagging |
Optical image stabilization | HDR |
Optical zoom | ISO settings |
Panorama | Panorama |
PDAF (#2) | Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) |
Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) | Scene mode |
Pixel size – 1.6 m (4-in-1 pixel binning) | Secondary rear camera – 8 MP (ultra-wide angle) |
Scene mode | Self-timer |
Secondary rear camera – 16 MP (ultra-wide angle) | Third rear camera – 2 MP (macro) |
Self-timer | Touch focus |
Sensor size – 1.0 m (#2) | White balance settings |
Third rear camera – 2 MP (depth-sensing) | |
Touch focus | |
White balance settings |
Front Camera – Selfie
The Motorola Edge S comes with a 16 MP in the front.
The HTC Desire 20 Pro has a 24 MP as a main front-camera.
Some other front camera features are detailed next:
Motorola Edge S | HTC Desire 20 Pro |
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16 MP | 24 MP |
Aperture:f/2.0 | Aperture:f/2.0 |
Aperture:f/2.0 (#2) | Face unlock |
Face unlock | HDR |
HDR | Sensor type:CMOS (complementary metal-oxide semiconductor) |
Pixel size:0.9 µm /0.000900 mm | |
Secondary front camera – 8 MP (ultra-wide-angle) |
Data network and speed connectivity/bandwidth
The mobile networks technologies improve the communication between devices, connectivity speed and files download/upload bandwidth depending of the place.
Motorola Edge S | HTC Desire 20 Pro |
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5G NSA | EDGE |
5G SA | GPRS |
Built-in 5G modem | HSPA+(5.76/ 42 Mbit/s) |
EDGE | LTE Cat 6(51.0/301.5 Mbit/s) |
GPRS | UMTS(384 kbit/s) |
HSPA+(5.76/ 42 Mbit/s) | |
LTE Cat 20 | |
UMTS(384 kbit/s) |
Price
The Motorola Edge S price is $300 (6 GB + 128 GB) or $350 ($8 GB + 128 GB) or $400 (8 GB + 256 GB) and the HTC Desire 20 Pro price tag is $300
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