Product comparison · 2 phones

Motorola edge 70 plus vs Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus 5G 256GB BlackGalaxy S23 Plus 5G 256GB Black

83specifications compared
38differ
45identical
95known for one product only

Key differences

The Motorola edge 70 plus has 24 Hz more maximum refresh rate than the Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus 5G 256GB BlackGalaxy S23 Plus 5G 256GB Black (144 Hz vs 120 Hz). The Motorola edge 70 plus has 57 ppi more pixel density than the Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus 5G 256GB BlackGalaxy S23 Plus 5G 256GB Black (450 ppi vs 393 ppi). The Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus 5G 256GB BlackGalaxy S23 Plus 5G 256GB Black has 0.86 GHz more processor boost frequency than the Motorola edge 70 plus (3.36 GHz vs 2.5 GHz). Only the Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus 5G 256GB BlackGalaxy S23 Plus 5G 256GB Black has wireless charging. Display diagonal: 17.2 cm (6.78") on the Motorola edge 70 plus, 16.8 cm (6.6") on the Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus 5G 256GB BlackGalaxy S23 Plus 5G 256GB Black.

Display diagonal
- edge 70 plus:17.2 cm (6.78")
- Galaxy S23 Plus 5G 256GB BlackGalaxy S23 Plus 5G 256GB Black:16.8 cm (6.6")
Display resolution
- edge 70 plus:2772 x 1272 pixels
- Galaxy S23 Plus 5G 256GB BlackGalaxy S23 Plus 5G 256GB Black:2340 x 1080 pixels
Display technology marketing name
- edge 70 plus:Extreme AMOLED
- Galaxy S23 Plus 5G 256GB BlackGalaxy S23 Plus 5G 256GB Black:Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Panel type
- edge 70 plus:AMOLED
- Galaxy S23 Plus 5G 256GB BlackGalaxy S23 Plus 5G 256GB Black:OLED
Display glass type
- edge 70 plus:Corning Glass
- Galaxy S23 Plus 5G 256GB BlackGalaxy S23 Plus 5G 256GB Black:Gorilla Glass
Gorilla Glass version
- edge 70 plus:Gorilla Glass 7i
- Galaxy S23 Plus 5G 256GB BlackGalaxy S23 Plus 5G 256GB Black:Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Display number of colours
- edge 70 plus:1.07 billion colours
- Galaxy S23 Plus 5G 256GB BlackGalaxy S23 Plus 5G 256GB Black:16 million colours
Maximum refresh rate
- edge 70 plus:144 Hz
- Galaxy S23 Plus 5G 256GB BlackGalaxy S23 Plus 5G 256GB Black:120 Hz

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Comparison of edge 70 plus, Galaxy S23 Plus 5G 256GB BlackGalaxy S23 Plus 5G 256GB Black
178 specifications	A Motorola edge 70 plus View product	B Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus 5G 256GB BlackGalaxy S23 Plus 5G 256GB Black View product
Display10 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	17.2 cm (6.78")	16.8 cm (6.6")
Display resolutionDiffers	2772 x 1272 pixels	2340 x 1080 pixels
Screen shape	Flat	Flat
Screen to body ratioKnown for one	94.6%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display technology marketing nameDiffers	Extreme AMOLED	Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Panel typeDiffers	AMOLED	OLED
LED backlightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display glass typeDiffers	Corning Glass	Gorilla Glass
Gorilla Glass versionDiffers	Gorilla Glass 7i	Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Colour depthKnown for one	10 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display number of coloursDiffers	1.07 billion colours	16 million colours
Maximum refresh rateDiffers	144 Hz	120 Hz
Touch response rateKnown for one	1500 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessKnown for one	5200 cd/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported	Yes	Yes
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologyDiffers	High Dynamic Range 10+ (HDR10 Plus), High Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10)	High Dynamic Range 10+ (HDR10 Plus)
DCI-P3 coverageKnown for one	100%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Brand specific technologiesKnown for one	Water touch	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pixel densityDiffers	450 ppi	393 ppi
Rounded display cornersKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Blue light reductionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Motion blur reductionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum display brightness (HDR)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1200 cd/m²
Maximum display brightness (Outdoor)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1750 cd/m²
Processor2 differ
Processor family	Snapdragon	Snapdragon
Processor modelDiffers	7s Gen 3	8 Gen 2
Processor cores	8	8
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	2.5 GHz	3.36 GHz
Neural processor unit (NPU)Known for one	Qualcomm Hexagon	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
RAM capacity	8 GB	8 GB
Internal storage capacity	256 GB	256 GB
Virtual RAM (max)Known for one	16 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
RAM typeKnown for one	LPDDR5X	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MicroSD (TransFlash)	Not supported
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one	1 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Camera10 differ
Rear camera typeDiffers	Dual camera	Triple camera
Rear camera resolution (numeric)Differs	200 MP	50 MP
Second rear camera resolution (numeric)Differs	2 MP	12 MP
Rear camera aperture number	1.8	1.8
Second rear camera aperture numberDiffers	2.4	2.2
Rear camera pixel sizeDiffers	0.5 µm	1 µm
Rear camera pixel size (Ultra Pixel technology)Known for one	2 µm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Second rear camera pixel sizeDiffers	1.75 µm	1.4 µm
Front camera type	Single camera	Single camera
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs	32 MP	12 MP
Front camera aperture number	2.2	2.2
Rear camera flash	Yes	Yes
Front camera flashKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash type	LED	LED
Video capture resolution (max)Differs	3840 x 2160 pixels	7680 x 4320 pixels
Maximum frame rateDiffers	240 fps	30 fps
Resolution at capture speedDiffers	3840x2160@30fps, 1920x1080@60fps, 1920x1080@30fps, 1920x1080@120fps, 1280x720@240fps	7680x4320@30fps
Auto focus	Yes	Yes
3D depth front cameraKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
3D depth rear cameraKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Face detectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Camera High Dynamic Range (HDR) modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time lapse mode	Yes	Yes
Image stabilizer	Yes	Yes
Image stabilizer type	Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)	Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Night mode	Yes	Yes
Portrait LightingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Smile detectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Macro photographyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Macro video recordingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Panorama	Yes	Yes
Portrait mode	Yes	Yes
Slow motion mode	Yes	Yes
Audio zoomKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image editingKnown for one	Retouching	Unknown — not stated by the source
Third rear camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 MP
Third rear camera aperture numberKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4
Third rear camera pixel sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 µm
Rear camera field of view (FOV) angleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85°
Second rear camera field of view (FOV) angleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120°
Third rear camera field of view (FOV) angleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	36°
Optical zoomKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3x
Digital zoomKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30x
Front camera pixel sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.12 µm
Front camera field of view (FOV) angleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80°
Self-timerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Slow motion rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	960fps @FHD, 240fps @FHD
Network4 differ
SIM card capabilityKnown for one	Dual SIM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile network generation	5G	5G
SIM card typeKnown for one	NanoSIM + eSIM	Unknown — not stated by the source
2G standardsKnown for one	GSM	Unknown — not stated by the source
3G standardsDiffers	WCDMA	UMTS, WCDMA
4G standardDiffers	LTE	LTE-TDD & LTE-FDD
5G standardDiffers	Sub6, NR	Sub6 FDD, Sub6 TDD
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionDiffers	6.0	5.3
Frequency bandKnown for one	Quad-band	Unknown — not stated by the source
Near Field Communication (NFC)	Yes	Yes
MIMOKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ModulationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1024-QAM
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Subscriptionidentical
Subscription typeKnown for one	No subscription	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB connector type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone connectivityKnown for one	USB Type-C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Navigationidentical
Position location	Yes	Yes
Assisted GPS (A-GPS)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
GPS (satellite)	Yes	Yes
GLONASS	Yes	Yes
Galileo	Yes	Yes
Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (QZSS)	Yes	Yes
Electronic compassKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
BeiDouKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design2 differ
Form factor	Bar	Bar
Product colourDiffers	Dark Green	Black
Colour nameKnown for one	PANTONE Mountain View	Unknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialDiffers	Plastic	Aluminium
Protection featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Water resistant, Dust resistant
Performance1 differ
Video callKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fast charging	Yes	Yes
Wireless chargingDiffers	No	Yes
Reverse wired chargingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reverse wired charging powerKnown for one	7.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fast charging technologyKnown for one	TurboPower	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fingerprint reader	Yes	Yes
Face recognition	Yes	Yes
Military standardKnown for one	MIL-STD-810H	Unknown — not stated by the source
SpeakerphoneKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Voice commandsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vibrating alertKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimediaidentical
FM radioKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of microphonesKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio system	Dolby Atmos	Dolby Atmos
SpeakersKnown for one	stereo	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3GA, AAC, AMR, APE, AWB, DFF, DSF, FLAC, IMY, M4A, Mid, MIDI, MP3, MXMF, OGA, OGG, OTA, RTTTL, RTX, WAV, XMF
Video formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3G2, 3GP, AVI, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, WEBM
Softwareidentical
Platform	Android	Android
Operating system installedKnown for one	Android 16.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Virtual assistantKnown for one	Google Gemini	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery replacement accessibilityKnown for one	End-user	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityDiffers	6500 mAh	4700 mAh
Battery endurance in cyclesKnown for one	1200	Unknown — not stated by the source
Talk time (4G) (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	44 h
Browsing time (Wi-Fi) (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	23 h
Browsing time (4G) (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22 h
Continuous audio playback timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84 h
Continuous video playback time (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	27 h
Poweridentical
USB Type-C charging port	Yes	Yes
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-C required charging power (max)Known for one	45 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Endurance2 differ
Energy efficiency classKnown for one	A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Energy efficiency scaleKnown for one	A to G	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery endurance per cycleKnown for one	4098 min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Repeated free fall reliability classKnown for one	A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Repairability classKnown for one	B	Unknown — not stated by the source
Repairability indexDiffers	3	8.2
International Protection (IP) codeDiffers	IP64	IP68
Sensorsidentical
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	Yes
Gesture sensorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
BarometerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Geomagnetic sensorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Hall sensorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	196 g	195 g
WidthDiffers	75.7 mm	76.2 mm
DepthDiffers	8.49 mm	7.6 mm
HeightDiffers	162.8 mm	157.8 mm
Packaging content1 differ
AC adapter includedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Cables includedDiffers	USB Type-C to USB Type-C	USB
Protective caseKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
SIM card ejector pin	Yes	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Ringer typeKnown for one	MP3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Messagingidentical
Short Message Service (SMS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
E-mailKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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