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| Global Score | |
| 74.9 | 84.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| -- | Android 12 |
| 2016-01-01 | 2022-08-18 |
| 6.37 x 3.19 x 0.29 inches | 6.33 x 2.92 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Champagne gold, Midnight black, Pearl white and Pink | Mineral Gray |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | $ 498.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 399 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8976 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1050 (8 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A78 @ 2.5GHz and Arm Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Arm Mali-G610 MC3 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM, eSIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Motorola Edge (2022) is much better than Galaxy A9 (2016), having a global score of 84.7 against 74.9. Motorola Edge (2022)'s body is notably newer and lighter than Galaxy A9 (2016)'s, although it is just a bit thicker. Motorola Edge (2022) counts with a bit sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016), because it has a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2400, a quite better pixel number in each inch in the display and a little bit bigger display.
The Motorola Edge (2022) features a bit better performance than Galaxy A9 (2016), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Motorola Edge (2022) also has more RAM memory. Motorola Edge (2022) has a lot bigger memory for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016), because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
The Motorola Edge (2022) takes much clearer photos and videos than Galaxy A9 (2016), and although they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the Motorola Edge (2022) also has a camera in the back with lot more megapixels, a bigger camera aperture to capture better low light images and faster video frame rate.
Motorola Edge (2022) has greater battery performance than Galaxy A9 (2016), because it has a 25 percent more battery capacity.
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