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| Global Score | |
| 78.5 | 87 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 12 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2022-09-08 | 2020-11-06 |
| 6.24 x 2.83 x 0.30 inches | 6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.81 ounces |
| Aurora White, Cosmic Grey, Neptune Blue and Solar Gold | Prism Dot black, Prism Dot grey and Prism Dot white |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| P-OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.65 inches (1/1.55") sensor | -- |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.65 | 11.11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4400mAh Dual Nano SIM Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.24 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A42 has a general score of 87, which is better than Motorola Edge 30 Fusion's general score of 78.5. Both of these phones use Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy A42 has an older 11 version and Motorola Edge 30 Fusion has Android 12 version. Despite being the best cellphone in this review, Samsung Galaxy A42's construction is older, somewhat thicker and somewhat heavier than Motorola Edge 30 Fusion.
Motorola Edge 30 Fusion counts with a lot better looking display than Samsung Galaxy A42, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a much higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a lot better number of pixels per inch of screen. The Galaxy A42 features a way bigger memory to store more games and applications than Motorola Edge 30 Fusion, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the Galaxy A42 also has a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 1000 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy A42 features a lot better hardware performance than Motorola Edge 30 Fusion, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processor. Galaxy A42 counts with just a bit better battery life than Motorola Edge 30 Fusion, because it has a 14 percent more battery size.
Motorola Edge 30 Fusion features a better camera than Galaxy A42, and although they both have the same aperture, the Motorola Edge 30 Fusion also has a much higher video quality and a better 50 mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera.
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