Motorola Edge (2024) vs Motorola Moto G36

The Motorola Edge (2024) (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2, while the Motorola Moto G36 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge (2024) leads — 58/100 vs 52/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G36 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Motorola Edge (2024) is noticeably lighter (174g vs 210g).

The Motorola Edge (2024) edges out the Motorola Moto G36 by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge (2024)
Performance 53
Display 90
Camera 42
Battery 61
Portability 73
Value for money
Motorola Moto G36
Performance 53
Display 66
Camera 40
Battery 58
Portability 45
Value for money
What makes Motorola Edge (2024) better?
  • Faster charging: 68W vs 33W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 174g vs 210g

  • Better camera (42/100 vs 40/100)
  • Longer battery life (61/100 vs 58/100)
  • Better display (90/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better portability (73/100 vs 45/100)
What makes Motorola Moto G36 better?
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh

  • Overall rating 52/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge (2024) vs the Motorola Moto G36, the Motorola Edge (2024) scores 6 points higher (58/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 53/100. In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge (2024) notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G36 (90/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge (2024) and the Motorola Moto G36 are nearly equal (42/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge (2024) and the Motorola Moto G36 are nearly equal (61/100 vs 58/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge (2024) notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G36 (73/100 vs 45/100).

Motorola Edge (2024): The Motorola Edge (2024) is a better fit for everyday use.
Motorola Moto G36: The Motorola Moto G36 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Edge (2024) Motorola Moto G36
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
AnTuTu 794638 794638
Geekbench Single 1015 1015
Geekbench Multi 2687 2687
Display 6.6" P-OLED 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2400 1080x2400
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 68W 33W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 8 MP
Front camera 32 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB 4GB / 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 14 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits 1000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 159.6×72.0×8.1 mm 166.3×76.5×8.7 mm
Weight 174 g 210 g
Launch price
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge (2024)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
42
camera
Motorola Moto G36
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
40
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Edge (2024)
  • 6.6" P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
90
display
Motorola Moto G36
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
66
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge (2024)
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 68W
  • Wireless: 15W
61
battery
Motorola Moto G36
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
58
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Edge (2024) and Motorola Moto G36, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Edge (2024) Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
58/100
794638 AnTuTu
Motorola Moto G36 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
52/100
794638 AnTuTu

Equal performance based on benchmark results.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 53/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge (2024) notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G36 (90/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge (2024) and the Motorola Moto G36 are nearly equal (42/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge (2024) and the Motorola Moto G36 are nearly equal (61/100 vs 58/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge (2024) notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G36 (73/100 vs 45/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge (2024) or the Motorola Moto G36?

The Motorola Edge (2024) edges out the Motorola Moto G36 by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge (2024) and the Motorola Moto G36?

The Motorola Edge (2024) has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the Motorola Moto G36 — 52/100.

Should you choose the Motorola Edge (2024) over the Motorola Moto G36?

The Motorola Edge (2024) is a better fit for everyday use. The Motorola Moto G36 is a better fit for everyday use.