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Motorola Edge 20 Lite vs Samsung Galaxy A53 5G

What Edge 20 Lite does better (6) and where Galaxy A53 5G wins (11) — every spec side by side.

Motorola Edge 20 Lite
Motorola · 2021Edge 20 Lite
7.2Score
6 advantages≈ $170
vs
Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
Samsung · 2022Galaxy A53 5G
7.4Score
11 advantages≈ $155
Higher score
7.2Display7.4
7.6Camera8.7
5.5Battery5.3
5.6Features7.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

Edge 20 LiteGalaxy A53 5G
76 × 165.98.374.8 × 159.68.1
Edge 20 LiteGalaxy A53 5GDifference
Height165.9 mm159.6 mm+6.3 mm
Width76 mm74.8 mm+1.2 mm
Thickness8.3 mm8.1 mm+0.2 mm
Weight185 g189 g−4 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Edge 20 Lite better than Galaxy A53 5G?

  1. Main camera108 MP vs 64 MP+69%
  2. Wired charging30 W vs 25 W+20%
  3. 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Galaxy A53 5G: No
  4. Screen size6.7″ vs 6.5″+3%
  5. Weight185 g vs 189 g+2%
  6. Screen-to-body ratio87.4% vs 85.4%+2%

Why is Galaxy A53 5G better than Edge 20 Lite?

  1. Water resistance (IPx)IPx2 vs IPx73.5×
  2. Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  3. Optical stabilisationNo · Edge 20 Lite: Yes
  4. Stereo speakersNo · Edge 20 Lite: Yes
  5. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
  6. 4K selfie videoNo · Edge 20 Lite: Yes
  7. CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+20%
  8. Pixel density385 ppi vs 405 ppi+5%
  9. Process7 nm vs 5 nm+40%
  10. Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
  11. Thickness8.3 mm vs 8.1 mm+2%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight185 g189 g
Thickness8.3 mm8.1 mm
Height165.9 mm159.6 mm
Width76 mm74.8 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Ingress protectionIP52IP67
Water resistance (IPx)IPx2IPx7
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursElectric Graphite, Lagoon GreenBlack, White, Blue, Peach
Display
Screen size6.7″6.5″
PanelOLEDSuper AMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density385 ppi405 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness—800 nits
Measured brightness—830 nits
Screen-to-body ratio87.4%85.4%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 720Exynos 1280
Chip makerMediaTekExynos
Process7 nm5 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MC3Mali-G68
AnTuTu score—329,802
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,891
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—635
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)128 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera108 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.52"1/1.72"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps30 fps
Selfie camera32 MP32 MP
4K selfie videoNoYes
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging30 W25 W
Charged in 30 min—45%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesNo
Loudspeaker loudness—-26.5 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorSideUnder display
Barometer—Yes
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer (market/region dependent)
SAR (head)—0.89 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—One UI 8
Major OS updates promised—4
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