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| Global Score | |
| 81.7 | 86.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| -- | Android 14 |
| 2017-04-21 | 2024-04-16 |
| 5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches | 6.35 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Arctic silver, Burgundy red, Coral blue, Maple gold, Midnight black, Orchid gray and Rose pink | Black Beauty, Luxe Lavender, Moonlight Pearl and Vanilla Cream |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 173.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 568 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 2000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 9.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 720 GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 50.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.40 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.65 inches (1/1.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 11.88 |
| 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 Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM, eSIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| 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
Motorola Edge 50 Pro is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy S8, having a global score of 86.3 against 81.7. Motorola Edge 50 Pro is a extremely newer phone than the Samsung Galaxy S8, although it is just a little bit thicker and somewhat heavier. The Motorola Edge 50 Pro counts with a bit better looking screen than Galaxy S8, because although it has a way worse resolution of 1080 x 2400px and a lot lower screen density, it also counts with a bigger screen.
Samsung Galaxy S8 counts with a really superior hardware performance than Motorola Edge 50 Pro, although it has 8 GB less RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processor. Motorola Edge 50 Pro has much more memory capacity to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S8, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 448 GB more internal storage capacity.
Motorola Edge 50 Pro counts with a very superior battery lifetime than Galaxy S8, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh. The Motorola Edge 50 Pro captures much better photos and videos than Galaxy S8, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Motorola Edge 50 Pro also has a bigger camera aperture to capture better low light captures, a much bigger camera sensor which offers a way higher photo and video quality and a back camera with a way better 50 megapixels resolution.
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