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| Global Score | |
| 84.7 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 12 | -- |
| 2022-08-18 | 2017-04-21 |
| 6.33 x 2.92 x 0.32 inches | 5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 5.47 ounces |
| Mineral Gray | Arctic silver, Burgundy red, Coral blue, Maple gold, Midnight black, Orchid gray and Rose pink |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 498.00 | $ 173.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 399 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 1050 (8 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A78 @ 2.5GHz and Arm Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Arm Mali-G610 MC3 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM, eSIM Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Motorola Edge (2022) has a score of 84.7, which is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy S8's 81.7 overall score. Motorola Edge (2022)'s body is much newer, but a little bit heavier and just a bit thicker than the Samsung Galaxy S8. The Motorola Edge (2022) has a little better processing power than Samsung Galaxy S8, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Motorola Edge (2022) also has 2 GB more RAM memory.
Samsung Galaxy S8 features a little more vivid screen than Motorola Edge (2022), because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2960 pixels and a greater pixels amount in each display inch. The Motorola Edge (2022) counts with a superior camera than Samsung Galaxy S8, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Motorola Edge (2022) also counts with higher 60 frames per second video frame rates and a camera with much more MP.
The Galaxy S8 features a little bit better storage for apps and games than Motorola Edge (2022), because although it has only 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB. Motorola Edge (2022) has a very superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S8, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
Although Motorola Edge (2022) is a better device, it costs a lot more than Samsung Galaxy S8, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Samsung Galaxy S8. So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy the Motorola Edge (2022), but if you don't you can save some dollars and get the Samsung Galaxy S8, giving up a couple specifications.
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