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Motorola G56 vs Infinix Note Edge

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Motorola G56

Motorola G56

  • 200 g.
  • About 6.72 inch screen.
  • Mediatek Dimensity 7060 (6 nm) processor.
  • 12 GB RAM in this version.
  • 256 GB storage in this version.
KSh 35,500In Stock
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Infinix Note Edge

Infinix Note Edge

  • 190 g.
  • Screen: 1208 x 2644 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~429 ppi density).
  • Mediatek Dimensity 7100 (6 nm) processor.
  • 8 GB RAM in this version.
  • Storage: UFS 2.2.
KSh 36,600In Stock
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Our quick verdict

The Infinix Note Edge has a bigger battery (6,500 mAh), charges faster (45 W) and has an OLED screen with deeper blacks, while the Motorola G56 has more RAM (12 GB), sharper selfies (32 MP) and better water and dust protection (IP68).

Weight

Motorola G56
200 g
Infinix Note Edge
190 g

Display

Motorola G56
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~392 ppi density)
Infinix Note Edge
1208 x 2644 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~429 ppi density)

Performance

Motorola G56
Mediatek Dimensity 7060 (6 nm) processor
Infinix Note Edge
Mediatek Dimensity 7100 (6 nm) processor

Memory

Motorola G56
12 GB RAM in this version
Infinix Note Edge
8 GB RAM in this version

Battery capacity

Motorola G56
5,200 mAh battery capacity
Infinix Note Edge
6,500 mAh battery capacity

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Motorola G56

  • More memory: 12 GB RAM (vs 8 GB).
  • IP68 water and dust resistance (vs IP65).
  • Higher-resolution selfie camera: 32 MP (vs 13 MP).
  • Higher frame rates for 1080p recording: up to 60 fps (vs 30 fps).
  • 3.5 mm headphone jack.
  • Lower price: KSh 35,500 (vs KSh 36,600).

Infinix Note Edge

  • Bigger battery: 6,500 mAh (vs 5,200 mAh).
  • Faster rated wired charging: 45 W (vs 30 W).
  • OLED display (vs LCD).
  • Newer Android 16 (vs Android 15).
  • 3 OS upgrades promised.
  • Newer Bluetooth 5.4 (vs 5.3).

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PriorityMotorola G56Infinix Note Edge
Display6.72-inch LCD display, 120 Hz, 392 ppi6.78-inch OLED display, 120 Hz, 429 ppi
PerformanceMediatek Dimensity 7060 processorMediatek Dimensity 7100 processor
Memory12 GB RAM8 GB RAM
Storage256 GB storageUp to 256 GB storage
Battery capacity5,200 mAh battery6,500 mAh battery
Charging30 W wired charging45 W wired charging

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationMotorola G56Infinix Note Edge
BrandMotorolaInfinix
ModelMotorola Moto G56Note Edge
Announced2025, May 292026, January 19
Device type / form familySmartphone—
Release statusAvailable. Released 2025, May 29Available. Released 2026, January 31
Model numbersXT2529-2, XT2529-1X6887

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationMotorola G56Infinix Note Edge
Dimensions165.8 x 76.3 x 8.4 mm (6.53 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)163.1 x 77.4 x 7.2 mm (6.42 x 3.05 x 0.28 in)
Weight200 g (7.05 oz)190 g (6.70 oz)
Build materialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), plastic frame, silicone polymer (eco leather) backGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationMotorola G56Infinix Note Edge
DisplayIPS LCD, 120Hz; 6.72 inches, 109.0 cm2 (~86.2% screen-to-body ratio)6.78 inches, 112.1 cm2 (~88.8% screen-to-body ratio); AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, 700 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 4500 nits (peak)
Screen resolution1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~392 ppi density)1208 x 2644 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~429 ppi density)
Display protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 7iCorning Gorilla Glass 7i
Display features120Hz1B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, 700 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 4500 nits (peak)
Display technologyIPS LCDAMOLED
Display size6.72 inches, 109.0 cm2 (~86.2% screen-to-body ratio)6.78 inches
Refresh rate120Hz120Hz
Pixel density~392 ppi429 ppi
Aspect ratio20:9 ratio19.5:9 ratio
Screen-to-body ratio~86.2% screen-to-body ratio88.8% screen-to-body ratio
Brightness—700 nits (typ); 1600 nits (HBM); 4500 nits (peak)

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationMotorola G56Infinix Note Edge
ProcessorMediatek Dimensity 7060 (6 nm)Mediatek Dimensity 7100 (6 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUIMG BXM-8-256Mali-G610 MC2
Process node6 nm6 nm
User interface—XOS 16
Software support—up to 3 major OS updates

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
SpecificationMotorola G56Infinix Note Edge
RAM12GB8GB
Storage256GB128GB, 256GB
Expandable storagemicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)No
Memory configurations128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Storage technology—UFS 2.2

Cameras

Cameras specifications comparison
SpecificationMotorola G56Infinix Note Edge
Rear camera50 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF; 8 MP, f/2.2, 12mm, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm50 MP, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
Front camera32 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 0.7µm13 MP, f/2.2 (wide)
Rear camera featuresLED flash, HDR, panoramaDual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Rear camera video1080p@30/60fps1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Front camera featuresHDR—
Front camera videoYes1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Wide camera50 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF50 MP, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
Ultra-wide camera8 MP, f/2.2, 12mm, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm—

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationMotorola G56Infinix Note Edge
Battery5200 mAh6500 mAh
Charging30W wired45W wired, 50% in 27 min 10W reverse wired Bypass charging
Reverse charging—10W reverse wired

Software

Software specifications comparison
SpecificationMotorola G56Infinix Note Edge
Operating systemAndroid 15Android 16, up to 3 major OS updates, XOS 16

Network

Network specifications comparison
SpecificationMotorola G56Infinix Note Edge
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
SIM· Nano-SIM; · Nano-SIM + eSIM; · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - International; HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - LATAMHSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 71 - International; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 66 - LATAMLTE
5G bands1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 71, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA - International; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA - LATAMSA/NSA
Network speedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE, 5G

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationMotorola G56Infinix Note Edge
NFCYes (market/region dependent)Yes
Bluetooth5.3, A2DP, LE5.4, A2DP, LE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-bandWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS
RadioFM radio (market/region dependent; downlodable)FM radio
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Infrared—Yes

Durability

Durability specifications comparison
SpecificationMotorola G56Infinix Note Edge
Water resistanceIP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)IP65 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets)
Durability and certificationDrop resistant up to 1.2m; MIL-STD-810H compliant*; * does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions—

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationMotorola G56Infinix Note Edge
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
ColorsPantone: Black Oyster, Gray Mist, Dazzling Blue, DillLunar Titanium, Silk Green, Stellar Blue, Shadow Black, Orange
Desktop modeSmart Connect support—

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationMotorola G56Infinix Note Edge
LoudspeakersYes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5 mm headphone jackYesNo
Audio features—Tuned by JBL; 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res Wireless audio

EU label

EU label specifications comparison
SpecificationMotorola G56Infinix Note Edge
EU label energyClass B—
EU label battery49:00h endurance, 1000 cycles—
EU label free fallClass A (270 falls)—
EU label repairabilityClass A—

Tests

Tests specifications comparison
SpecificationMotorola G56Infinix Note Edge
Performance benchmarks—AnTuTu: 637742 (v10) GeekBench: 2815 (v6) 3DMark: 692 (Wild Life Extreme)
Measured display brightness—1342 nits max brightness (measured)
Measured loudspeaker loudness—-22.7 LUFS (Excellent)
Active use battery score—Active use score 11:43h

Similarities

  • Both have 120 Hz displays.
  • Both support Wi-Fi 5.
  • Both have NFC.
  • Both have a plastic frame.
  • Both have stereo speakers.
  • Both support 5G networks.

In summary

For most buyers the Infinix Note Edge is the better buy; the Motorola G56 makes sense if you want more RAM.

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