Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 78.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 14 |
| 2016-03-11 | 2024-06-20 |
| 5.94 x 2.86 x 0.30 inches | 6.28 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.54 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Black, Black pearl, Coral blue, Gold, Pink gold, Silver and White | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 336.00 | $ 549.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 399 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 SM7435-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 710 GPU |
| 9 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor | 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.6 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Motorola Edge (2024) is a bit better than Galaxy S7 edge, having a 78.5 score against 78.1. Both of these phones include Android OS (Operating System), but Motorola Edge (2024) has older 14 version and Galaxy S7 edge has Android 8.0 Oreo. The Motorola Edge (2024) design is much newer, but just a little thicker and a little bit heavier than the Galaxy S7 edge.
The Motorola Edge (2024) features a bit sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has much less pixels per screen inch and a quite lower 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution, it also counts with a larger display. Motorola Edge (2024) features a much greater memory to store more games and applications than Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory capacity.
The Galaxy S7 edge has a very superior hardware performance than Motorola Edge (2024), although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory and lesser cores (although they are faster). Motorola Edge (2024) counts with a bit better camera than Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not so good for low light captures and video, and they both have the same video quality and the same video frame rate, the Motorola Edge (2024) also counts with a lot bigger camera sensor and a much higher resolution camera.
Motorola Edge (2024) has a way better battery lifetime than Galaxy S7 edge, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 3600mAh.
Although Motorola Edge (2024) is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Galaxy S7 edge, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Galaxy S7 edge. So if you want that extra features, you can buy Motorola Edge (2024), but if you don't you can save some dollars and get the Galaxy S7 edge, giving up a couple features and specifications.
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