Motorola Edge 20 light vs. Fairphone 5

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Motorola Edge 20 light and Fairphone 5. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Motorola Edge 20 light vs. Fairphone 5 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Motorola Edge 20 light Fairphone 5
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 166 mm 161.6 mm Motorola Edge 20 light has greater height than Fairphone 5.
Width 76 mm 75.83 mm Motorola Edge 20 light has greater width than Fairphone 5.
Depth 8.25 mm 9.6 mm Motorola Edge 20 light is narrower than Motorola Edge 20 light.
Weight 185 g 212 g Motorola Edge 20 light is lighter than Motorola Edge 20 light.
Body Colour Electric graphite Sky blue | Transparent | Matte black
Body Material - 100% post-consumer recycled plastic
Protection Splashproof Splash-resistant, dust-resistant, shock-resistant
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - - Fairphone 5 is waterproof.
IP rating IP52 IP55
SAR Value 2.99 W/kg (limb), 1.49 W/kg (body), 1 W/kg (head) -
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM)
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Motorola Edge 20 light Fairphone 5
Display Type OLED display OLED display
Display Technology OLED OLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.7" 6.46" Motorola Edge 20 light has larger screen size than Fairphone 5.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2400 x 1080 pixels 2700 x 1224 pixels Fairphone 5 has better screen resolution than Motorola Edge 20 light.
Display Format Full HD+ Full HD+
Aspect Ratio 20:9 20:9
Max Brightness - 880 cd/m²
Colour Depth 1.07 billion colours 1.07 billion colours Both phones have the same color depth.
Contrast Ratio - 1000000:1
HDR Yes - Motorola Edge 20 light has HDR.
HDR Technology HDR10+ -
Display Refresh Rate 90 Hz 90 Hz Both phones have the same refresh rate.
Touch Sampling Rate - 300 Hz
Display Features 2.5D Glass, DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, Max Vision display Wide colour display (P3), Adaptive Tone, Pixelworks technology
Display Protection (Screen Protector) - Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR Motorola Edge 20 light Fairphone 5
Processor Type (CPU) MediaTek Dimensity 720 Qualcomm
Processor Number - QCM6490
Clock Speed 2 GHz 2.7 GHz Fairphone 5 has higher clock speed than Motorola Edge 20 light.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
Graphics System (GPU) Mali-G57 MC3 Qualcomm ADRENO 643
MEMORY Motorola Edge 20 light Fairphone 5
RAM 8 GB 8 GB Both phones have the same RAM size.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 128 GB 256 GB Fairphone 5 has more internal memory than Motorola Edge 20 light.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 2 TB
CAMERA Motorola Edge 20 light Fairphone 5
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 3 2
Sensor Resolution 108 Megapixel 50 Megapixel Motorola Edge 20 light has better camera resolution than Fairphone 5.
Sensor Size 1/1.52" 1/1.49" Motorola Edge 20 light has better camera sensor size than Fairphone 5.
Sensor Name - Sony IMX800 sensor
Lens Aperture F/1.9 F/1.88 Fairphone 5 has better lens aperture than Motorola Edge 20 light.
Lens Construction - 6-element
Pixel Size 0.7 μm 1 μm Fairphone 5 has larger camera pixel size than Motorola Edge 20 light.
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Fairphone 5 has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) - 10 cm
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera - 26mm
Digital Zoom - 8x
Self-Timer Delay Yes -
Special Effects HDR, Spot Colour -
Camera Modes Slow motion video, portrait mode, Snap video mode, Cinemagraph, Night Vision, AR stickers, Macro video Panorama, Slow motion mode, Pro mode, Portrait, Super Night mode, Stop-Motion Video Mode, High-Pixel Mode
Face Recognition (Face ID) Auto smile capture - Motorola Edge 20 light has face detection.
Light Source LED flash LED flash
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 120 fps 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Dual Capture, video stabilisation, Barcode Scanner, Cutout, smart composition, levelling, Shot optimisation, Ultra Pixel Technology for 2.1µm, burst shot 4-in-1 pixel binning, OIS+EIS dual stabilisation
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 8 Megapixel 50 Megapixel Fairphone 5 has better second camera resolution than Motorola Edge 20 light.
Sensor Size (2nd Camera) - 1/2.51"
Sensor Name (2nd Camera) - Sony IMX858 Sensor
Lens Type (2nd Camera) Ultra wide-angle lens Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.2 F/2.2 Both phones have the same second camera lens aperture.
Lens Element Qty (2nd Camera) - 6-element
Field of View (2nd Camera) 118 degree(s) -
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) 1.12 μm 0.7 μm Motorola Edge 20 light has larger second camera pixel size than Fairphone 5.
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera - 13mm
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) Macro camera Autofocus
Camera Modes (2nd Camera) - Macro mode
Camera Features (2nd Camera) - Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), 2.5cm macro photography, 4-in-1 pixel binning
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) 2 Megapixel -
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) F/2.4 -
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) 1.75 μm -
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) Depth camera -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 32 Megapixel 50 Megapixel Fairphone 5 has better front camera resolution than Motorola Edge 20 light.
Sensor Size (Front) - 1/2.76"
Sensor Name (Front) - Samsung JN1
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.25 F/2.45 Motorola Edge 20 light has better front lens aperture than Motorola Edge 20 light.
Pixel Size (Front) 0.7 μm 0.64 μm Motorola Edge 20 light has larger front camera pixel size than Fairphone 5.
Focus Adjustment - Focus free
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera - 22mm
Special Effects (Front) HDR, Live Filters, Spot Colour -
Camera Modes (Front) Pro mode, Gesture Shot, Video Snapshot, portrait mode, Face Beauty, Active photos, Cinemagraph, Night Vision, Group selfie, Live filter, Capture Dual -
Face Recognition (Face ID) Auto smile capture - Motorola Edge 20 light has face detection.
Light Source (Front) - Display flash
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps -
Camera Features (Front) Best photo function, Shot optimisation, Quad Pixel technology for 1.4 µm, burst shot, levelling, Selfie animation, Low Light AI Selfie, Eyeglass reflection Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), 4-in-1 Pixel technology, up to 1.5x digital zoom
BATTERY AND CHARGING Motorola Edge 20 light Fairphone 5
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 5000 mAh 4200 mAh Motorola Edge 20 light has larger battery capacity than Fairphone 5.
Fast Charging Technology TurboPower technology - Motorola Edge 20 light has fast charging technology.
Standby Time - 459 hours
Talk Time - 2280 minutes
Run Time Details Mixed usage: up to 48 hrs Talk: up to 2280 min
Standby: up to 459 hrs
Continuous browsing: up to 18 hrs
Battery Technology - Lithium Ion
CELLULAR Motorola Edge 20 light Fairphone 5
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 5G 5G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 11 Android 13
User Interface My UX -
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant -
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS Motorola Edge 20 light Fairphone 5
Data Transmission EDGE, HSPA+, LTE, 5G NR FR1 LTE, 5G NR, HSDPA+
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8, Band 19 Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900, 800 2100, 1900, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 43, Band 66 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 20, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 48, Band 66, Band 71
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 3700, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 3600, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3, FDD 600
5G NR Band N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n77, n78, n40 N1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n48
5G NR Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300 FDD 2100, FDD 1900PCS, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, FDD 600, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 3500
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.2 LE
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
MEDIA Motorola Edge 20 light Fairphone 5
Supported Digital Audio Standards - AAC, apt-X, LDAC, SBC, apt-X HD
FEATURES Motorola Edge 20 light Fairphone 5
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert -
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor Accelerometer, proximity sensor, magnetometer, Time of Flight (ToF), light sensor, gyroscope, compass
Security Devices Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side)
Security Technology Face Unlock Face Unlock
Additional Phone Features Dual microphones, Google Lens, Google Assistant Key, Moto Gametime, ThinkShield for mobile OTG Reverse Charge, modular and repairable design, recycled and fair materials, DisplayPort over USB Type-C, 8 years of software upgrades
Android Enterprise Recommended - Yes
OTHERS Motorola Edge 20 light Fairphone 5
Included Accessories Headset, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, protective case, TurboPower 30W charger -
Compliant Standards IP52 IP55, MIL-STD-810H, ICE 60058-2-31
Product Recycled Content - 70 % - fair focus or recycled materials
Max Height of Shock Resistance - 1.8 m
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