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Motorola Edge 5G UW (2021)
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Motorola Edge 5G UW (2021) vs Samsung Galaxy S23+

Motorola Edge 5G UW (2021)
Motorola Edge 5G UW (2021)
Samsung Galaxy S23+
Samsung Galaxy S23+
Motorola Edge 5G UW (2021)
Samsung Galaxy S23+
  • Network
  • 2G network
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800, 1900 & TD-SCDMA
  • 3G network
    HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
    HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
  • 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, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 29, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 - USA
  • 5G network
    5G band 2, 5, 25, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - Verizon, USA
    5G band 1, 7, 28, 41, 66, 71, 78, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA; SA/NSA/Sub6 - global version
  • HSDPA speed
    42.2 Mbps
    42.2 Mbps
  • HSUPA speed
    5.76 Mbps
    11.5 Mbps
  • LTE speed
    LTE-A (CA), Cat18, 1200 Mbps download, 150 Mbps upload
    LTE-A (7CA)
  • GPRS
    Yes
    Yes
  • EDGE
    Yes
    Yes
  • Availability
  • Oficially announced
    2021-10
    2023-02
  • Status
    2021-10
    2023-02
  • Design
  • Build
    Glass front, plastic back
    Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
  • SIM
    Single SIM (Nano-SIM)
    Nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs and eSIM, dual stand-by)
  • Height
    169 mm
    157.8 mm
  • Width
    75.6 mm
    76.2 mm
  • Thickness
    9 mm
    7.6 mm
  • Weight
    200 g
    196 g
  • Payment
    -
    Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
  • Waterproof
    IP54
    IP68 (1.5m and 30 mins)
  • Dust proof
    IP54
    IP68
  • Colors
    Blue
    Black, Cream, Graphite, Green, Lavender, Lime
  • Display
  • Display type
    LCD
    Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Physical size
    6.8 inches
    6.6 inches
  • Resolution
    1080 x 2460 pixels
    1080 x 2340 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 Victus 2
  • Display features
    144Hz, HDR10
    120Hz, HDR10+, 1750 nits (peak), Always-on display
  • Hardware
  • CPU
    Octa-core
    Octa-core
  • CPU
    Quad-core 2.4 GHz Kryo 670
    Single-core 3.36 GHz Cortex-X3
  • CPU(second)
    quad-core 1.9 GHz Kryo 670
    dual-core 2.8 GHz Cortex-A715
  • CPU(third)
    Dual-core 2.8 GHz Cortex-A710
  • CPU(fourth)
    Triple-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A510
  • Chipset
    Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G
    Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
  • GPU
    Adreno 642L
    Adreno 740
  • Memory RAM
    6 GB
    8 GB
  • Internal storage
    128 GB
    256, 512 GB
  • Memory card
    No
    No
  • Storage
    -
    UFS 4.0
  • OS
  • OS
    Android 11
    Android 13, One UI 5.1
  • Main camera
  • Camera type
    Triple
    Triple
  • Main camera
    (wide) , 108 MP, f/1.9 , 1/1.52" , 0.7 µm
    (wide) , 50 MP, f/1.8 , 1/1.56" , 1.0 µm, 85˚ , 24 mm
  • (ultrawide) , 8 MP, f/2.2 , 119˚ , 1.12 µm
    (telephoto) , 10 MP, f/2.4 , 1.0 µm, 70 mm, 1/3.94" , 3x optical zoom
  • (depth) , 2 MP, f/2.4
    (ultrawide) , 12 MP, f/2.2 , 120˚ , 13 mm, 1/2.55" , 1.4 µm
  • Primary camera video
    4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120ps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
    8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 1080p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., 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, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, phase detection autofocus
  • Selfie camera
  • Selfie camera type
    Single
    -
  • Selfie camera
    (wide) , 32 MP, f/2.3 , 0.7 µm
    (wide) , 12 MP, f/2.2 , 80˚ , 26 mm
  • Selfie camera features
    HDR
    Autofocus, HDR, phase detection autofocus
  • Selfie camera video
    4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps
    4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
  • Sound
  • 3.5mm jack
    No
    No
  • Loudspeaker
    Yes
    Yes, with stereo speakers
  • Earpiece
    Yes
    Yes
  • Multimedia
  • Radio
    No
    No
  • 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, 6E
  • WLAN WiFi Hotspot
    Yes
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Direct
    Yes
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Dual Band
    Yes
    -
  • WiFi Tri-Band
    -
    Yes
  • USB
    Type-C 2.0
    Type-C 3.2
  • USB On-The-Go
    -
    Yes
  • Bluetooth
    v5.2
    v5.3
  • Bluetooth A2DP
    Yes
    Yes
  • bluetooth LE
    Yes
    Yes
  • NFC
    Yes
    Yes
  • GPS
    Yes, with A-GPS
    Yes, with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
    Yes
    Yes
  • GALILEO
    Yes
    Yes
  • BDS
    -
    Yes
  • Features
  • Sensors
    Accelerometer, barometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity
    Accelerometer, barometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity
  • Browser
  • HTML
    HTML5
    HTML5
  • Battery
  • Battery type
    Li-Po
    Li-Ion
  • Battery capacity
    5000 mAh
    4700 mAh
  • Battery removable
    Non-removable
    Non-removable
  • Fast battery charging
    Yes, 30W
    Yes, 45W (65% in 30 min)
  • Wireless reverse charging
    -
    Yes, 4.5W
  • Fast wireless charging
    -
    Qi/PMA, 15W
  • Tests and performance
  • Antutu
    514554 (v9)
    1211566 (v9)
  • Geekbench(single-core)
    753 (v5.2)
    1485 (v5.2)
  • Geekbench(multi-core)
    2679 (v5.2)
    4844 (v5.2)
  • Cost
  • Price
    560 USD
    945 USD
  • SAR value
  • SAR(head)
    -
    0.95 W/kg
  • SAR(body)
    -
    1.04 W/kg
  • SAR EU(head)
    -
    0.77 W/kg
  • SAR EU(body)
    -
    1.45 W/kg

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