Motorola Moto G84 5G vs Edge 30 Fusion
Here we compared two smartphones: the 6.5-inch Motorola Moto G84 5G (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 ) that was released on August 24, 2023, against the Motorola Edge 30 Fusion, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus and came out 11 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.
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Key differences
Reasons to consider the Motorola Moto G84 5G
- Shows 35% longer battery life (24:24 vs 18:07 hours)
- Expandable storage via MicroSD card up to 1024GB
- Water-resistant body (IP54 classification)
- Has 33% more RAM: 8GB versus 6GB
- More recent OS version: Android 15 versus 14
- The phone is 11 months newer
- Includes a 3.5 mm headphone audio jack port
Reasons to consider the Motorola Edge 30 Fusion
- 2x better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1208K versus 610K)
- Higher display refresh rate – 144 Hz
- Newer Bluetooth version (v5.2)
- Supports higher wattage charging (68W versus 30W)
- Slow-motion recording at 960FPS
- Ability to record video in 4K resolution
- Uses a faster type of memory: LPDDR5 3200 MHz
- Compatible with Wi-Fi 6 wireless networks
- Thinner bezels – 5% more screen real estate
- The front-facing camera can record video at 4K
Review
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
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Value for money (Beta)
Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
| Type | POLED | POLED |
| Size | 6.5 inches | 6.55 inches |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | 402 ppi | 402 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (60-120 Hz) | Yes |
| Max rated brightness | 1300 nits | 600 nits |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | - | 1100 nits |
| HDR support | No | Yes, HDR10+ |
| Touch sampling rate | 240 Hz | 360 Hz |
| Screen protection | Tempered glass | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 85.8% | 90.8% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
| RGB color space | 146.4% | 97.2% |
| PWM | 90 Hz | 753 Hz |
| Response time | 1 ms | 1 ms |
| Contrast | ∞ Infinity | ∞ Infinity |
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 160 mm (6.3 inches) | 158.48 mm (6.24 inches) |
| Width | 74.4 mm (2.93 inches) | 71.99 mm (2.83 inches) |
| Thickness | 7.6 mm (0.3 inches) | 7.45 mm (0.29 inches) |
| Weight | 168.3 g (5.94 oz) | 175 g (6.17 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP54 | IP52 |
| Rear material | Plastic | Glass |
| Frame material | Plastic | Metal |
| Colors | Blue, Red | White, Gray, Blue, Red |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display | Yes, in-display |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus |
| Max clock | 2200 MHz | 2990 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (2 + 6) | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo 660 Silver (Cortex-A55) - 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Kryo 660 Gold (Cortex-A78) |
- 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo 680 Silver (Cortex-A55) - 3 cores at 2.42 GHz: Kryo 680 Gold (Cortex-A78) - 1 core at 2.995 GHz: Kryo 680 Prime (Cortex-X1) |
| L3 cache | - | 4 MB |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | Samsung |
| Lithography process | 6 nanometers | 5 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon 686 | Hexagon 780 |
| Graphics | Adreno 619 | Adreno 660 |
| GPU shading units | 256 | 768 |
| GPU clock | 840 MHz | 840 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~430.1 GFLOPS | ~1290.2 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 1404 | - |
| Single-core score | 913 | 1605 |
| Multi-core score | 2030 | 3996 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 243901 | 427402 |
| GPU | 56804 | 237850 |
| Memory | 152968 | 183144 |
| UX | 156581 | 360388 |
| Total score | 610255 | 1208784 |
| Samples | Less than 3 | [4 tests] |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 12401 | - |
| Video editing | 4770 | - |
| Photo editing | 24498 | - |
| Data manipulation | 9779 | - |
| Writing score | 14850 | - |
Recent User Tests
Motorola Moto G84 5G
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2025-09-06 (Vaqif) | AnTuTu 11 | 610255 |
| 📘 2025-08-06 (X) | Geekbench 6 GPU | 1412 |
| 📘 2025-08-06 (X) | Geekbench 6 CPU | 904 / 2041 |
| 📘 2024-07-26 (Francescolli) | Geekbench 6 GPU | 1411 |
| 📘 2024-07-26 (Francescolli) | Geekbench 6 CPU | 915 / 2051 |
Motorola Edge 30 Fusion
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-01-22 (kukuhatop2281337) | AnTuTu 11 | 1208784 |
| 📘 2025-12-15 (Lucas) | AnTuTu 11 | 1200817 |
| 📘 2025-12-08 (WrongButton) | AnTuTu 11 | 1156304 |
| 📘 2025-09-18 (edge30fusionhype) | AnTuTu 11 | 1235608 |
Memory
| RAM size | 8 GB | 6 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5 |
| Memory clock | 2133 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 4 |
| Storage size | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card | MicroSD | No |
| Memory card max size | Up to 1024 GB | - |
Software
| Operating system | Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 15) | Android 12 (Can be upgraded to Android 14) |
| ROM | My UX | 13 |
| OS size | - | 17 GB |
| OS updates | 2 years | - |
| Security updates | 2 years | - |
Battery
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 4400 mAh |
| Max charge power | 30 W | 68 W |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Reverse charging | No | No |
| Fast charging | Yes (54% in 30 min) | Yes (82% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | 1:15 hr | 0:52 hr |
| Web browsing | 10:01 hr | 07:01 hr |
| Watching video | 13:58 hr | 10:50 hr |
| Gaming | 05:09 hr | 04:48 hr |
| Standby | 121 hr | 89 hr |
General battery life
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 8160 x 6144 | 8192 x 6144 |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | LED | Dual LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| 8K video recording | No | Up to 30FPS |
| 4K video recording | No | Up to 60FPS |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| Slow motion | 120 FPS (1080p) | 960 FPS (720p) |
| Angle of widest lens | 120° | 120° |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Ultrawide: 8 MP |
1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Ultrawide: 13 MP 3) Depth: 2 MP |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
- Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Sensor | Samsung ISOCELL S5KGN9 | Omnivision OV50A |
| Sensor size | 1/1.5" (≈ 0.67 inch) | 1/1.55" (≈ 0.65 inch) |
| Pixel size | 1 micron | 1 micron |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Image resolution | 8 MP | 13 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Sensor | Samsung ISOCELL S5K4H7AF | SK Hynix HI1336 |
| Sensor size | 1/4.0" (≈ 0.25 inch) | 1/3" (≈ 0.33 inch) |
| Pixel size | 1.12 micron | 1.12 micron |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 16 megapixels | 32 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 4920 x 3264 | 6528 x 4896 |
| Aperture | f/2.5 | f/2.5 |
| Sensor | OmniVision OV16A1Q | Samsung ISOCELL S5KGD2 |
| Sensor size | 1/3.06" (≈ 0.33 inch) | 1/2.8" (≈ 0.36 inch) |
| Pixel size | 1 micron | 0.8 micron |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS | 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.1 | 5.2 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 3.1 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| NFC* | Depends on the region | Yes |
| Infrared port | No | No |
| Number of SIM* | 2 | 2 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby | Standby |
| eSIM support* | No | No |
| Hybrid slot | Yes | No |
| LTE Cat* | 18 | 20 |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | Yes | No |
| FM radio | Yes | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
Speakers test
Max loudness
Other
| Category | Mid-range | Flagship |
| Announced | August 2023 | September 2022 |
| Release date | September 2023 | September 2022 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $249 | $699 |
| Successor | - Motorola Moto G86 5G | - Motorola Edge 70 Fusion |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
| Bundled charger | Yes, 30 W | Yes, 68 W |
Further details
Notes on Moto G84 5G:
- The back cover can also be made of eco-leather.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
If the camera, battery life, and software are more important to you, then choose the Motorola Moto G84 5G. But if the performance, gaming, connectivity, and design are more of a priority – go for the Motorola Edge 30 Fusion.
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