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| Global Score | |
| 89.6 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-05-14 | 2016-03-11 |
| 6.36 x 2.80 x 0.37 inches | 5.61 x 2.74 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 5.36 ounces |
| Midnight magenta and Solar black | Black, Gold, Pink, Pink gold, Silver and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 544.00 | $ 124.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 385 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| -- | 855 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 18.58 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 25.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 13.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Motorola edge has a score of 89.6, which is much better than the Galaxy S7's 79.5 score. Even though the Motorola edge is newer than Galaxy S7, it is somewhat thicker and heavier. The Motorola edge features a bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy S7, because it has a higher number of cores and a higher amount of RAM.
Galaxy S7 has a much sharper screen than Motorola edge, because although it has a lot smaller display, it also counts with a greater number of pixels per screen inch and a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560. The Motorola edge features much more memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy S7, because it has a SD extension slot that allows up to 1000 GB and 256 GB internal memory.
Motorola edge counts with a lot better camera than Galaxy S7, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same (4K) video quality, the Motorola edge also counts with a camera in the back with much more MP and a much bigger sensor shooting lot better quality pictures and videos.
The Motorola edge features a much longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S7, because it has a 4500mAh battery size.
Although Motorola edge is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Galaxy S7, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Galaxy S7. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy the Motorola edge, else you can save a couple dollars and buy the Galaxy S7, resigning a couple features and specs.
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