Product comparison · 2 phones

Motorola edge 70 plus vs Samsung Galaxy S26 + Galaxy Watch 9

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  • 94specifications compared
  • 46differ
  • 48identical
  • 94known for one product only

Key differences

The Motorola edge 70 plus has 24 Hz more maximum refresh rate than the Samsung Galaxy S26 + Galaxy Watch 9 (144 Hz vs 120 Hz). The Motorola edge 70 plus has 3,700 cd/m² more display brightness than the Samsung Galaxy S26 + Galaxy Watch 9 (5200 cd/m² vs 1500 cd/m²). The Motorola edge 70 plus has 39 ppi more pixel density than the Samsung Galaxy S26 + Galaxy Watch 9 (450 ppi vs 411 ppi). Only the Samsung Galaxy S26 + Galaxy Watch 9 has wireless charging. Display diagonal: 17.2 cm (6.78") on the Motorola edge 70 plus, 16 cm (6.3") on the Samsung Galaxy S26 + Galaxy Watch 9.

  • Display diagonal
    • edge 70 plus:17.2 cm (6.78")
    • Galaxy S26 + Galaxy Watch 9:16 cm (6.3")
  • Display resolution
    • edge 70 plus:2772 x 1272 pixels
    • Galaxy S26 + Galaxy Watch 9:2340 x 1080 pixels
  • Display technology marketing name
    • edge 70 plus:Extreme AMOLED
    • Galaxy S26 + Galaxy Watch 9:Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Display glass type
    • edge 70 plus:Corning Glass
    • Galaxy S26 + Galaxy Watch 9:Gorilla Glass
  • Gorilla Glass version
    • edge 70 plus:Gorilla Glass 7i
    • Galaxy S26 + Galaxy Watch 9:Gorilla Glass Victus 2
  • Display number of colours
    • edge 70 plus:1.07 billion colours
    • Galaxy S26 + Galaxy Watch 9:16 million colours
  • Maximum refresh rate
    • edge 70 plus:144 Hz
    • Galaxy S26 + Galaxy Watch 9:120 Hz
  • Display brightness
    • edge 70 plus:5200 cd/m²
    • Galaxy S26 + Galaxy Watch 9:1500 cd/m²

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Comparison of edge 70 plus, Galaxy S26 + Galaxy Watch 9
188 specifications
Display10 differ
Display diagonalDiffers17.2 cm (6.78")16 cm (6.3")
Display resolutionDiffers2772 x 1272 pixels2340 x 1080 pixels
Screen shapeFlatFlat
Screen to body ratioKnown for one94.6%Unknown — not stated by the source
Display technology marketing nameDiffersExtreme AMOLEDDynamic AMOLED 2X
Panel typeKnown for oneAMOLEDUnknown — not stated by the source
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Display glass typeDiffersCorning GlassGorilla Glass
Gorilla Glass versionDiffersGorilla Glass 7iGorilla Glass Victus 2
Colour depthKnown for one10 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Display number of coloursDiffers1.07 billion colours16 million colours
Maximum refresh rateDiffers144 Hz120 Hz
Touch response rateKnown for one1500 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessDiffers5200 cd/m²1500 cd/m²
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologyKnown for oneHigh Dynamic Range 10+ (HDR10 Plus), High Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10)Unknown — not stated by the source
DCI-P3 coverageKnown for one100%Unknown — not stated by the source
Brand specific technologiesDiffersWater touchAlways-on display
Pixel densityDiffers450 ppi411 ppi
Rounded display cornersYesYes
Blue light reductionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Motion blur reductionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum display brightness (HDR)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2600 cd/m²
Processor4 differ
Processor familyDiffersSnapdragonSamsung Exynos
Processor modelDiffers7s Gen 32600
Processor coresDiffers810
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz3.8 GHz
Neural processor unit (NPU)Known for oneQualcomm HexagonUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceARM C1-Ultra+C1-Pro
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.26 GHz
Storage2 differ
RAM capacityDiffers8 GB12 GB
Internal storage capacity256 GB256 GB
Virtual RAM (max)Known for one16 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
RAM typeKnown for oneLPDDR5XUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMicroSD (TransFlash)Not supported
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one1 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Camera9 differ
Rear camera typeDiffersDual cameraTriple camera
Rear camera resolution (numeric)Differs200 MP50 MP
Second rear camera resolution (numeric)Differs2 MP10 MP
Rear camera aperture number1.81.8
Second rear camera aperture number2.42.4
Rear camera pixel sizeDiffers0.5 µm1 µm
Rear camera pixel size (Ultra Pixel technology)Known for one2 µmUnknown — not stated by the source
Second rear camera pixel sizeDiffers1.75 µm1.4 µm
Front camera typeSingle cameraSingle camera
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs32 MP12 MP
Front camera aperture number2.22.2
Rear camera flashYesYes
Front camera flashKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Flash typeLEDLED
Video capture resolution (max)Differs3840 x 2160 pixels7680 x 4320 pixels
Maximum frame rateDiffers240 fps30 fps
Resolution at capture speedDiffers3840x2160@30fps, 1920x1080@60fps, 1920x1080@30fps, 1920x1080@120fps, 1280x720@240fps7680x4320@30fps, 3840x2160@60fps, 3840x2160@30fps, 1920x1080@30fps, 1920x1080@60fps, 1280x720@30fps
Auto focusYesYes
3D depth front cameraKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
3D depth rear cameraKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Face detectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Camera High Dynamic Range (HDR) modeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Time lapse modeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizerYesYes
Image stabilizer typeOptical Image Stabilization (OIS)Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Night modeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Portrait LightingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Smile detectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Macro photographyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Macro video recordingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
PanoramaYesYes
Portrait modeYesYes
Slow motion modeYesYes
Audio zoomKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Image editingKnown for oneRetouchingUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear camera sensor sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1/1.56"
Second rear camera sensor sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1/2.55"
Third rear camera sensor sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1/3.94"
Third rear camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 MP
Fourth rear camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 MP
Third rear camera aperture numberKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.2
Third rear camera pixel sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 µm
Rear camera field of view (FOV) angleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85°
Second rear camera field of view (FOV) angleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120°
Third rear camera field of view (FOV) angleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36°
Optical zoomKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3x
Digital zoomKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30x
Front camera sensor sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1/3.2"
Front camera pixel sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.12 µm
Front camera field of view (FOV) angleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85°
Video recording modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4320p, 2160p, 1080p, 720p
Slow motion rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source240fps @FHD, 120fps @FHD, 120fps @UHD
AI scene recognitionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network6 differ
SIM card capabilityDual SIMDual SIM
Mobile network generation5G5G
SIM card typeNanoSIM + eSIMNanoSIM + eSIM
2G standardsKnown for oneGSMUnknown — not stated by the source
3G standardsWCDMAWCDMA
4G standardDiffersLTELTE-TDD & LTE-FDD
5G standardDiffersSub6, NRSub6 SDL, Sub6 TDD
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 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), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionDiffers6.05.4
Frequency bandDiffersQuad-bandTri-band
Near Field Communication (NFC)YesYes
3G bands supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2100,900,1900,850,1700 MHz
4G bands supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2100,700,800,1900,850,1800,1500,2300,2600,900,1700,2500 MHz
5G bands supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2100,700,1900,800,850,1800,2600,900,1700,2300,2500,3700,3500,1500 MHz
MIMOKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ModulationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4096-QAM
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Subscriptionidentical
Subscription typeKnown for oneNo subscriptionUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB versionDiffers2.03.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Headphone connectivityUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
Navigationidentical
Position locationYesYes
Assisted GPS (A-GPS)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
GPS (satellite)YesYes
GLONASSYesYes
GalileoYesYes
Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (QZSS)YesYes
Electronic compassKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
BeiDouKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design2 differ
Form factorBarBar
Product colourDiffersDark GreenBlue
Colour nameDiffersPANTONE Mountain ViewSky Blue
Housing materialKnown for onePlasticUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Video callKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Fast chargingYesYes
Wireless chargingDiffersNoYes
Reverse wired chargingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Reverse wired charging powerKnown for one7.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Fast charging technologyKnown for oneTurboPowerUnknown — not stated by the source
Fingerprint readerYesYes
Face recognitionYesYes
Military standardKnown for oneMIL-STD-810HUnknown — not stated by the source
SpeakerphoneKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Voice commandsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Vibrating alertKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Hearing aid compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multimediaidentical
FM radioKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of microphonesKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemDolby AtmosDolby Atmos
Speakersstereostereo
Audio formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3GA, AAC, AMR, APE, AWB, DFF, DSF, FLAC, IMY, M4A, Mid, MIDI, MP3, MXMF, OGA, OGG, OTA, RTTTL, RTX, WAV, XMF
Video formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3G2, 3GP, AVI, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, WEBM
Software1 differ
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Operating system installedAndroid 16.0Android 16.0
Virtual assistantDiffersGoogle GeminiSamsung Bixby
User interface (UI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOne UI 8.5
App distribution platformKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGoogle Play
Google applicationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYouTube, Google Drive, Google Maps, Google Chrome, Google Meet, Gmail, Google Search, Google Photos, Google Play
Battery1 differ
Battery replacement accessibilityKnown for oneEnd-userUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityDiffers6500 mAh4300 mAh
Battery endurance in cycles12001200
Removable batteryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Continuous video playback time (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 h
Power1 differ
USB Type-C charging portYesYes
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)YesYes
USB Type-C required charging power (max)Differs45 W25 W
USB Type-C required charging power (min)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 W
Endurance3 differ
Energy efficiency classAA
Energy efficiency scaleA to GA to G
Battery endurance per cycleDiffers4098 min3060 min
Repeated free fall reliability classAA
Repairability classDiffersBC
Repairability indexKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
International Protection (IP) codeDiffersIP64IP68
Sensorsidentical
AccelerometerYesYes
Ambient light sensorYesYes
Proximity sensorYesYes
GyroscopeYesYes
Gesture sensorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
BarometerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Geomagnetic sensorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Hall sensorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers196 g167 g
WidthDiffers75.7 mm71.7 mm
DepthDiffers8.49 mm7.2 mm
HeightDiffers162.8 mm149.6 mm
Packaging content1 differ
AC adapter includedNoNo
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedDiffersUSB Type-C to USB Type-CUSB Type-C
Protective caseKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
SIM card ejector pinYesYes
Other featuresidentical
Ringer typeKnown for oneMP3Unknown — not stated by the source
Messagingidentical
Short Message Service (SMS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
E-mailKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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