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| Global Score | |
| 84.7 | 83.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 12 | -- |
| 2022-08-18 | 2018-03-16 |
| 6.33 x 2.92 x 0.32 inches | 5.81 x 2.70 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Mineral Gray | Burgundy red, Coral blue, Ice blue, Lilac purple, Midnight black, Sunrise gold and Titanium gray |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 498.00 | $ 158.00 |
| 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 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A78 @ 2.5GHz and Arm Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Arm Mali-G610 MC3 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 10.23 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Motorola Edge (2022) has a general score of 84.7, which is a little bit better than Galaxy S9's general score of 83.3. Although the Motorola Edge (2022) is a bit heavier than the Galaxy S9, it's a little thinner and incredibly newer. Samsung Galaxy S9 counts with a little better performance than Motorola Edge (2022), although it has lesser RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core CPU.
The Samsung Galaxy S9 has a little bit better looking screen than Motorola Edge (2022), because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 2960px resolution and a higher display pixels density. Motorola Edge (2022) features a much better camera than Galaxy S9, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not so good for low light photos and videos, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same 60 frames per second video frame rate, the Motorola Edge (2022) also counts with a back camera with a much higher 50 MP resolution.
Galaxy S9 features a better storage for apps and games than Motorola Edge (2022), because although it has just 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 400 GB. Motorola Edge (2022) features a much longer battery duration than Galaxy S9, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
Although Motorola Edge (2022) is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Galaxy S9, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Galaxy S9. So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy Motorola Edge (2022), else you can save a couple dollars and buy the Galaxy S9, giving up a couple specs and features.
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