Motorola Edge vs Samsung Galaxy A53 5G: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Motorola Edge vs Samsung Galaxy A53 5G. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Motorola EdgeMotorola EdgeGlobal · 6GB · 128GB
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Technical data sheets

Basics
Motorola Edge
Motorola Edge
Global · 6GB · 128GB
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Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
Global · 6GB · 128GB · SM-A536B
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- No price,
no Ki 		7.9 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score 7.8Design & Materials 7.1Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 6.0Performance & Hardware 6.3Performance & Hardware
Camera score 7.3Camera 6.6Camera
Connectivity score 8.2 Connectivity 8.0 Connectivity
Battery score 5.9 Battery 7.7 Battery

User reviews
User score
8.7
16 reviews
7.6
59 reviews

Technical specifications of the Motorola Edge vs Samsung Galaxy A53 5G

Specs Motorola Edge price compare Motorola Edge
Global · 6GB · 128GB 		where to buy Samsung Galaxy A53 5G Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
Global · 6GB · 128GB · SM-A536B
Inches 6.67" 6.5"
Resolution FHD+ FHD+
Usable surface 95% useful 84% useful
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 20:9
Dimensions 71.1 mm
161.6 mm
9.3 mm 		74.8 mm
159.6 mm
8.1 mm
Weight 188 g 189 g
Micro SnapD. 765
Octa-Core 		Exynos 1280
Octa-Core
RAM 6 GB RAM 6 GB RAM
Storage 128 GB 128 GB
AnTuTu 325.000
v8 		415.448
v9
Battery 4500 mAh 5000 mAh
Main Camera 1
64 Mpx · ƒ/1.7
Bright S5KGW1
2 3 4 		1
64 Mpx · ƒ/1.8

2 3 4
Selfie Camera SELF 24.8 Mpx · ƒ/2.0 SELF 32 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
Bands
OS Android 10 Q Android 13 Tiramisu

Brand
Brand Motorola Samsung
Aliases Racer 5G, XT2063-3 SM-A536B, SM-A536B/DS, SM-A536BZWNEUB

Release Date
Release date April 2020,
4 years ago 		March 2022,
2 years ago
State Not available On Sale
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Motorola Edge
Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
Motorola Edge
Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
Size
71.1 mm • 161.6 mm • 9.3 mm
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 Print 3D Model
74.8 mm • 159.6 mm • 8.1 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 188 g 189 g
Usable surface 95 % 84 %
Materials Plastic, Aluminium alloy Plastic
Resistance IP52 IP67
Colors
Black
Black

White

Cyan

Copper

Screen
Diagonal 6.67" 6.5"
Type AMOLED Super AMOLED
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 20:9
Resolution FHD+
1080 x 2340 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2400 px
Density 386 Pixels per inch 405 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • Refresh rate 90 Hz
  • HDR10
  • Scratch resistant
  • Dual Edge display
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • 3D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • Eye Care Display
  • Refresh rate 120 Hz
  • Brightnes 420 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1000000:1 contrast ratio
  • 10 Bits panel
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.9
7.5
Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.6
8.1
Is it comfortable?
8.6
8.1
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
9.0
7.9
Number of reviews
16 reviews
59 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G Samsung Exynos 1280
CPU 1x Cortex-A76 2.4 GHz + 1x Cortex-A76 2.2 GHz + 6x Cortex-A76 1.8 GHz 2x Cortex-A78 2.4 GHz + 6x Cortex-A55 2.0 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 7 nm 5 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 620 625MHz Mali-G68 MC4 4x cores 1GHz

RAM
RAM 6 GB 6 GB
Type LPDDR4X RAM --

Antutu
Score
325.000
Antutu v8
Overall performance better than 67% of devices
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415.448
Antutu v9
Overall performance better than 74% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 128 GB 128 GB
Type UFS Storage 2.1 --
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in screen Yes, in screen

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Geomagnetic
  • Ultrasonic proximity virtual

Audio

Audio
  • Stereo Speakers
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Stereo Speakers

Others
Notifications LED -- --
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
9.3
8.6
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
8.8
7.4
What's your experience been with demanding games?
8.7
7.0
Number of reviews
16 reviews
59 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Quad rear camera Quad rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 64 Mpx 64 Mpx
Sensor Samsung Bright S5KGW1 Unknown
Type ISOCELL CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 1.7 ƒ/ 1.8
ISO -- --
Pixel size 0.80 µm --
Pixel Binning 1-4 (2x2) --
Sensor size 1/1.72" --
2
Camera type

Wide Angle lens

Wide Angle lens
Resolution
16 Mpx
12 Mpx
Sensor
Omnivision OV16A10
Unknown
Type
PureCel
--
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.2
ƒ/ 2.2
Pixel size
1.00 µm
--
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
1/3.06"
--
3
Camera type

Telephoto lens

Portrait mode (depth)
Resolution
8 Mpx
5 Mpx
Sensor
Omnivision OV8856
Unknown
Type
PureCel
--
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.4
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
1.12 µm
--
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
1/4"
--
4
Camera type

ToF 3D sensor

Macro lens
Resolution
0 Mpx
5 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Unknown
Type
--
--
Aperture
ƒ/ --
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
--
--
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
--
--

Features
Flash LED LED
Optical Stabilisation No Yes
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
240 fps
Others
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical zoom
  • Quadruple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • Night Mode
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Quadruple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Phase detection autofocus (PDAF)
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 24.8 Mpx 32 Mpx
Sensor Samsung S5K2X5 Unknown
Type ISOCELL --
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.2
Pixel size 0.90 µm --
Pixel Binning 1-4 (2x2) --
Sensor size 1/2.8" --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score --
79
Mobile
98
Photo
45
Video

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.3
8.4
Quality of nighttime photos
6.8
7.3
Quality of selfies
8.1
8.1
Does it have a powerful flash?
7.9
7.9
Number of reviews
16 reviews
59 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G
  • n1 (2100)
  • n2 (1900 PCS)
  • n3 (1800)
  • n5 (850)
  • n7 (2600)
  • n25 (1900)
  • n28b (700)
  • n28a (700)
  • n38 (2600)
  • n41 (2500)
  • n66 (1700)
  • n71 (600)
  • n78 (3500)
  • n1 (2100)
  • n3 (1800)
  • n5 (850)
  • n7 (2600)
  • n8 (900)
  • n20 (800)
  • n28b (700)
  • n28a (700)
  • n38 (2600)
  • n40 (2300)
  • n41 (2500)
  • n66 (1700)
  • n78 (3500)
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B32 (1500)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
  • B71 (600)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B32 (1500)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • CDMA BC1 (1900)
  • CDMA BC10 (800 Secondary)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
No official network bands

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.1 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.1
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • HOGP
  • APT-x
  • LDAC
  • SBC
  • AAC

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • SUPL
  • Galileo
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • QZSS
  • Galileo

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

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American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

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Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • ANT+
  • No official network bands

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.2
8.5
Quality of the GPS
8.9
8.4
And the WiFi?
8.9
8.4
Number of reviews
16 reviews
59 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
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5000 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Ion
Fast charge Yes,
18.0W 		Yes,
25.0W
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 0%
    Less than a day
  • 20%
    One day
  • 67%
    More than one day
  • 13%
    Two days or more
  • 4%
    Less than half day
  • 18%
    Less than a day
  • 30%
    One day
  • 47%
    More than one day
  • 2%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
16 reviews
59 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 10
    Android 10 Q, 4 years ago
  • Android 13
    Android 13 Tiramisu, 1 year ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 20%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 73%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 7%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 3%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 78%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 19%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 0%
    Never
  • 8%
    Once a year
  • 67%
    Every six months
  • 25%
    Every two months or less
  • 2%
    Never
  • 4%
    Once a year
  • 31%
    Every six months
  • 64%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
16 reviews
59 reviews
Prices
Prices unavailable
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