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Edge 20 vs Galaxy A53 5G

Motorola Edge 20 vs Samsung Galaxy A53 5G

What Edge 20 does better (14) and where Galaxy A53 5G wins (12) — every spec side by side.

Motorola · 2021Edge 20

7.0Score

14 advantages≈ $150

Samsung · 2022Galaxy A53 5G

7.4Score

12 advantages≈ $155

Higher score

7.7Display7.4

4.3Performance3.6

8.3Camera8.7

3.0Battery5.3

6.3Features7.7

Dimensions

Size comparison

Edge 20Galaxy A53 5G

	Edge 20	Galaxy A53 5G	Difference
Height	163 mm	159.6 mm	+3.4 mm
Width	76 mm	74.8 mm	+1.2 mm
Thickness	7 mm	8.1 mm	−1.1 mm
Weight	163 g	189 g	−26 g

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

Why is Edge 20 better than Galaxy A53 5G?

Main camera108 MP vs 64 MP+69%
AnTuTu score424,031 vs 329,802+29%
Telephoto cameraYes · Galaxy A53 5G: No
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,550 vs 1,891+35%
Refresh rate144 Hz vs 120 Hz+20%
Wired charging30 W vs 25 W+20%
Weight163 g vs 189 g+16%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme688 vs 635+8%
Screen size6.7″ vs 6.5″+3%
Charged in 30 min68% vs 45%+51%
Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E vs Wi-Fi 5+30%

Why is Galaxy A53 5G better than Edge 20?

Water resistance (IPx)IPx2 vs IPx73.5×
Battery capacity4,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+25%
Optical stabilisationNo · Edge 20: Yes
Stereo speakersNo · Edge 20: Yes
Measured brightness650 nits vs 830 nits+28%
Memory card slotNo · Edge 20: Yes
4K selfie videoNo · Edge 20: Yes
Peak brightness700 nits vs 800 nits+14%
Pixel density385 ppi vs 405 ppi+5%
Process6 nm vs 5 nm+20%
Loudspeaker loudness-28.7 LUFS vs -26.5 LUFS+-8%
Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Motorola Edge 20≈ $1507.0	Samsung Galaxy A53 5G≈ $1557.4
Design
Weight	163 g	189 g
Thickness	7 mm	8.1 mm
Height	163 mm	159.6 mm
Width	76 mm	74.8 mm
Frame	Aluminium	Plastic
Back	Glass	Plastic
Ingress protection	IP52	IP67
Water resistance (IPx)	IPx2	IPx7
Glass protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Colours	Frosted Grey, Frosted White, Frosted Emerald	Black, White, Blue, Peach
Display
Screen size	6.7″	6.5″
Panel	OLED	Super AMOLED
OLED panel	Yes	Yes
Resolution (width)	1,080 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	2,400 px	2,400 px
Pixel density	385 ppi	405 ppi
Refresh rate	144 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	700 nits	800 nits
Measured brightness	650 nits	830 nits
Screen-to-body ratio	89%	85.4%
HDR	Yes	Yes
Performance
Chipset	Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G	Exynos 1280
Chip maker	Qualcomm	Exynos
Process	6 nm	5 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	2.4 GHz	2.4 GHz
GPU	Adreno 642L	Mali-G68
AnTuTu score	424,031	329,802
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	2,550	1,891
3DMark Wild Life Extreme	688	635
Memory
RAM	8 GB	8 GB
Storage (max)	256 GB	256 GB
Storage (base)	128 GB	128 GB
Storage type	UFS 2.2	UFS 2.2
Memory card slot	No	Yes
Camera
Main camera	108 MP	64 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.9	f/1.8
Main sensor size	1/1.52"	1/1.72"
Rear cameras	3	2
Optical stabilisation	No	Yes
Ultra-wide camera	Yes	Yes
Telephoto camera	Yes	No
Optical zoom	3×	—
Max video	4K	4K
4K video frame rate	30 fps	30 fps
Selfie camera	32 MP	32 MP
4K selfie video	No	Yes
Battery
Battery capacity	4,000 mAh	5,000 mAh
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Wired charging	30 W	25 W
Charged in 30 min	68%	45%
Wireless charging	No	No
Connectivity
5G	Yes	Yes
eSIM	No	No
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6E	Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth	5.2	5.1
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 2.0
USB version	2	2
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakers	No	Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	No
Loudspeaker loudness	-28.7 LUFS	-26.5 LUFS
Fingerprint sensor	Side	Under display
Barometer	—	Yes
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer (market/region dependent)
SAR (head)	—	0.89 W/kg
Software
OS at launch	Android 11	Android 12
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	—	One UI 8
Major OS updates promised	—	4