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| Global Score | |
| 82.4 | 89.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2019-03-07 | 2020-05-14 |
| 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.36 x 2.80 x 0.37 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black and Blue | Midnight magenta and Solar black |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 544.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 394 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 18.58 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 13.00mm focal length |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 12.1 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Motorola edge has a general score of 89.6, which is a little bit better than Galaxy M30's 82.4 general score. The Motorola edge construction is newer, but a bit heavier and somewhat thicker than the Galaxy M30. Both phones in this review include Android OS (Operating System), but Motorola edge has the previous 10 version and Galaxy M30 has Android 9.0 Pie.
The Motorola edge counts with just a bit better processing power than Galaxy M30. Both of them have the same RAM amount and the same number of cores. Motorola edge counts with a display that is just as good as Samsung Galaxy M30's screen, because although the Motorola edge has a little lower number of pixels per screen inch, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2340 and a quite larger screen.
The Motorola edge counts with a lot better camera than Galaxy M30, because it has a lot bigger sensor which offers a much higher image and video quality, a much more megapixels camera, a larger diafragm aperture to capture better photography and video in low-light situations and a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution.
The Motorola edge features a way bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy M30, because it has a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 1000 GB and 256 GB internal storage capacity. The Galaxy M30 features just a little bit longer battery lifetime than Motorola edge, because it has a 5000mAh battery size instead of 4500mAh.
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