Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 82.4 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 14 |
| 2019-03-07 | 2024-08-08 |
| 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.33 x 2.85 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Black and Blue | Jungle Green, Koala Gray and Peach Fuzz |
| Plastic | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2712 x 1220 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 394 pixels per inch | 444 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 AE (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 720 GPU |
| 9 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM, eSIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy M30 is just a bit better than the Motorola Edge 50, with an 82.4 score against 81.2. Both phones in this comparison review have Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy M30 has a newer 9.0 Pie version and Motorola Edge 50 has Android 14 version. Galaxy M30 is a older and a bit thicker device than the Motorola Edge 50, but Samsung managed to build it just a little bit lighter anyway.
Motorola Edge 50 counts with a brighter display than Samsung Galaxy M30, because it has a little bigger screen, a just a little more pixels per inch in the screen and a bit higher resolution of 1220 x 2712. Samsung Galaxy M30 counts with a little bit more memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Motorola Edge 50, because although it has just 128 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that holds up to 512 GB.
Galaxy M30 counts with a much greater processing power than Motorola Edge 50, although it has lesser RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit. The Motorola Edge 50 has a battery duration that's very similar to the Samsung Galaxy M30 one. The Motorola Edge 50 takes much better videos and photos than Galaxy M30, because it has a larger aperture, a way higher 50 mega-pixels resolution camera, a way larger sensor and a lot higher 3840x2160 video resolution.
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