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| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| -- | Android 14 |
| 2016-01-08 | 2024-08-08 |
| 5.70 x 2.80 x 0.29 inches | 6.33 x 2.85 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Jungle Green, Koala Gray and Peach Fuzz |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2712 x 1220 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 444 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 AE (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 720 GPU |
| 8.73 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM, eSIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.88 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Motorola Edge 50 is better than the Galaxy A5 (2016), having an 81.2 score against 71.9. Motorola Edge 50's construction is notably newer, but heavier and a little bit thicker than Galaxy A5 (2016). The Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) counts with a much more powerful CPU than Motorola Edge 50, although it has lesser RAM, they both have 8 processing cores.
The Motorola Edge 50 has a much better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), because it has a better 1220 x 2712 pixels resolution, a larger display and a little bit greater pixels density. The Motorola Edge 50 counts with a greater camera than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), because it has a way better 3840x2160 video definition, a bigger aperture for better low light captures and video and a back camera with a way higher resolution.
Motorola Edge 50 counts with a way bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy A5 (2016), because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 240 GB more internal memory capacity. Motorola Edge 50 features a superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
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