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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| -- | Android 14 |
| 2017-07-04 | 2024-08-08 |
| 5.76 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches | 6.33 x 2.85 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Jungle Green, Koala Gray and Peach Fuzz |
| Metal | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2712 x 1220 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 282 pixels per inch | 444 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 AE (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 720 GPU |
| 8.73 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.48 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 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 |
| 9.02 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM, eSIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Motorola Edge 50 is much better than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), with an 81.2 score against 71.8. The Motorola Edge 50 is a heavier cellphone than the Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), but they are equally thin. The Motorola Edge 50 counts with a much better display than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), because it has a lot better resolution of 1220 x 2712 pixels, a lot higher screen density and a larger screen.
The Motorola Edge 50 has much more memory for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 240 GB more internal storage. Galaxy J5 (2017) has a much better processing power than Motorola Edge 50, although it has less RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processor.
The Motorola Edge 50 has a very superior battery life than Galaxy J5 (2017), because it has a 67% greater battery size. Motorola Edge 50 captures much clearer photos and videos than Galaxy J5 (2017), because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not so good for low light images, it also counts with a way better 50 mega-pixels resolution camera and a way better video resolution.
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