Motorola Edge 5G UW (2021) vs Samsung Galaxy A73 5G

Motorola Edge 5G UW (2021)

Samsung Galaxy A73 5G

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
4G network

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66, 71

LTE frequency band 1, 3, 5, 7, 8
5G network

5G band 2, 5, 25, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - Verizon, USA

5G band 1, 3, 5, 7, 28, 66 SA/NSA
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
LTE speed

LTE-A (CA), Cat18, 1200 Mbps download, 150 Mbps upload

LTE-A
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Glass front, plastic back

Plastic
SIM

Single SIM (Nano-SIM)

Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

169 mm

163.7 mm
Width

75.6 mm

76.1 mm
Thickness

9 mm

7.6 mm
Weight

200 g

181 g
Waterproof

IP54

IP67 (1m and 30 mins)
Dust proof

IP54

IP67
Colors

Blue

Gray, Mint, White

Display
Display type

LCD

Super AMOLED+
Physical size

6.8 inches

6.7 inches
Resolution

1080 x 2460 pixels

1080 x 2400 pixels
Pixel density

395 ppi

393 ppi
Display colors

16777216

16777216
Protection

Scratch resistant, 2.5D curved glass screen, Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Display features

144Hz, HDR10

Infinity-O display, 120Hz

Main camera
Camera type

Triple

Quad
Main camera

(wide) , 108 MP, f/1.9 , 1/1.52" , 0.7 µm

(wide) , 108 MP, f/1.8 , 0.8 µm, 10x digital zoom
(ultrawide) , 8 MP, f/2.2 , 119˚ , 1.12 µm

(ultrawide) , 12 MP, f/2.2 , 1.12 µm
(depth) , 2 MP, f/2.4

(macro) , 5 MP, f/2.4 , 1.12 µm
(depth) , 5 MP, f/2.4 , 1.12 µm
Primary camera resolution

-

12000 x 9000 pixels
Primary camera video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120ps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS
Primary camera flash

dual-LED dual-tone flash

LED flash
Camera features

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, phase detection autofocus, laser autofocus

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus

Selfie camera
Selfie camera type

Single

Single
Selfie camera

(wide) , 32 MP, f/2.3 , 0.7 µm

(wide) , 32 MP, f/2.2 , 0.8 µm, 26 mm, 1/2.8"
Selfie camera resolution

-

6528 x 5480 pixels
Selfie camera features

HDR

HDR, Face unlock
Selfie camera video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ac, 802.11ax

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
USB

Type-C 2.0

Type-C 2.0
USB On-The-Go

-

Yes
Bluetooth

v5.2

v5.0
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
NFC

Yes

Yes (market dependent)
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

-
GALILEO

Yes

-