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Motorola Edge vs Samsung Galaxy A71

What Edge does better (9) and where Galaxy A71 wins (8) — every spec side by side.

Motorola Edge
Motorola · 2020Edge
6.6Score
9 advantages≈ $270
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Samsung Galaxy A71
Samsung · 2019Galaxy A71
6.1Score
8 advantages≈ $260
7.2Display5.9
3.1Performance3.5
7.6Camera8.1
3.0Battery3.2
8.1Features5.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

EdgeGalaxy A71
71.1 × 161.69.376 × 163.67.7
EdgeGalaxy A71Difference
Height161.6 mm163.6 mm−2 mm
Width71.1 mm76 mm−4.9 mm
Thickness9.3 mm7.7 mm+1.6 mm
Weight188 g179 g+9 g

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

Why is Edge better than Galaxy A71?

  1. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 60 Hz+50%
  2. Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  3. Telephoto cameraYes · Galaxy A71: No
  4. 5GYes · Galaxy A71: No
  5. Stereo speakersYes · Galaxy A71: No
  6. Ultra-wide cameraYes · Galaxy A71: No
  7. CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+9%
  8. Process7 nm vs 8 nm+14%
  9. Screen-to-body ratio95.9% vs 87.2%+10%

Why is Galaxy A71 better than Edge?

  1. AnTuTu score305,989 vs 513,272+68%
  2. Optical stabilisationNo · Edge: Yes
  3. Wired charging18 W vs 25 W+39%
  4. Weight188 g vs 179 g+5%
  5. Pixel density385 ppi vs 393 ppi+2%
  6. Rear cameras3 vs 4+33%
  7. Selfie camera25 MP vs 32 MP+28%
  8. Thickness9.3 mm vs 7.7 mm+21%
Specifications

Side by side

Motorola EdgeMotorola Edge≈ $2706.6
Design
Weight188 g179 g
Thickness9.3 mm7.7 mm
Height161.6 mm163.6 mm
Width71.1 mm76 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackPlasticPlastic
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5Gorilla Glass 3
ColoursSolar Black, Midnight MagentaBlack, Silver, Blue, Pink
Display
Screen size6.7″6.7″
PanelOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,340 px2,400 px
Pixel density385 ppi393 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness—600 nits
Measured brightness—511 nits
Screen-to-body ratio95.9%87.2%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5GQualcomm Snapdragon 730
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process7 nm8 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUAdreno 620Adreno 618
AnTuTu score305,989513,272
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,8621,877
Memory
RAM6 GB6 GB
Storage (max)256 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1UFS 2.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera64 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.72"1/1.7"
Rear cameras34
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Telephoto cameraYesNo
Optical zoom2×—
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps30 fps
Selfie camera25 MP32 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,500 mAh4,500 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Ion
Wired charging18 W25 W
Charged in 30 min—43%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness-30.4 LUFS—
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximityproximity, accelerometer, gyro, light, compass, fingerprint
SAR (head)—0.51 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—One UI 2
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