Motorola Edge 50 Pro 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 256GB

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Comparing the Motorola Edge 50 Pro 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 256GB across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 256GB scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 3,873, while Motorola Edge 50 Pro 5G scores 3,119, making Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 256GB the better performer.


Display: Motorola Edge 50 Pro 5G offers a screen size of 6.7 inches, while Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 256GB offers 6.4 inches, making Motorola Edge 50 Pro 5G the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 256GB features a Dynamic AMOLED 2x display compared to Motorola Edge 50 Pro 5G's P-OLED, making Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 256GB the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Motorola Edge 50 Pro 5G and Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 256GB feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Motorola Edge 50 Pro 5G offers a higher front camera resolution with 50 MP, while Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 256GB offers 10 MP, making Motorola Edge 50 Pro 5G better for front camera photography.


Battery: Motorola Edge 50 Pro 5G delivers longer battery life with 12h 30m, while Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 256GB delivers 9h 35m, making Motorola Edge 50 Pro 5G the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Both Motorola Edge 50 Pro 5G and Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 256GB offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.


Expert Review: Motorola Edge 50 Pro 5G receives a higher expert rating of 8.5 from the editorial team, while Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 256GB is rated 7.5.


User Rating: Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 256GB receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Motorola Edge 50 Pro 5G has a rating of 4.3.

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Summary

Release Date

09 Apr, 2024
07 Oct, 2023
06 May, 2026

Performance

Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
Samsung Exynos 2200
Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Octa Core (upto 2.63 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.8 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 3.8 GHz)
8 GB RAM
8 GB RAM
12 GB RAM

Display

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
6.4 inches (16.26 cm)
6.31 inches (16.03 cm)
P-OLED
Dynamic AMOLED 2x
AMOLED
1220x2712 px (FHD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1216x2640 px (FHD+)
144 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Macro Camera
12 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
50 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
10 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
8 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera

50 MP
Wide Angle Lens
10 MP
Wide Angle Lens
50 MP

Battery

4500 mAh
4500 mAh
6500 mAh
125W Turbo Power Charging
25W Fast Charging
90W Flash Charging
Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB
256 GB
256 GB
UFS 2.2
UFS 3.1
UFS 4.1

Expert Review

8.5/10
7.5/10
8.4/10

Pros

  • Eye-catching design, IP68 rating
  • Lovely screen
  • Impressive cameras
  • Rapid charging speeds
  • Sturdy design
  • Nice display
  • Reliable performance
  • Good cameras
  • Compact, premium design
  • Excellent battery life
  • Reliable performance
  • Strong portrait photography

Cons

  • Performance not best in class
  • Underwhelming front camera
  • No charger in the box
  • Slow charging speeds
  • Pricey
  • Video recording inconsistencies
  • Colours can be slightly oversaturated

User Ratings

4.3/5
(33,318 ratings)
4.4/5
(64,962 ratings)
4.4/5
(109 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

827,231
AnTuTu Score
1,073,002
AnTuTu Score
3,000,897
AnTuTu Score
12h 30m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
9h 35m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
16h 04m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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₹32,999
₹64,999
₹79,999

Video

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1 Video
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General

Launch Date

Apr 09, 2024
(Official)
Oct 07, 2023
(Official)
May 06, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v14
Android v13.0
Android v16

OS Updates

3 Years
4 Years
5 Year

Security Updates

4 Years
5 Years
7 Year

Custom UI

Hello UI
Samsung One UI
Origin OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Excellent

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
Samsung Exynos 2200
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SM8845

Processor

Octa core

2.63 GHz, Single core, Cortex A715 2.4 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A715 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A510
Octa core

2.8 GHz, Single core, Cortex X2 2.5 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A710
Octa core

3.8 GHz, Dual core, Oryon V3 Phoenix L 3.32 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon V3 Phoenix M

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm
4 nm
3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 720
Xclipse 920
Adreno 829

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB
8 GB
12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR5
LPDDR5X Ultra

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

827,231
1,073,002
3,000,897

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

18.0 s
26.0 s
14.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A
N/A
4,004

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

9.0 %
8.0 %
5.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

21.1 %
2.5 %
17.4 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Best In Class

Display Type

P-OLED (Curved Display)
Dynamic AMOLED 2x
AMOLED

Screen Size

6.7 inches  (17.02 cm)
6.4 inches  (16.26 cm)
6.31 inches  (16.03 cm)

Resolution

1220x2712 px (FHD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1216x2640 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

2000 nits
1450 nits
5000 nits

Refresh Rate

144 Hz
120 Hz
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
19.5:9
19.5:9

Pixel Density

444 ppi
403 ppi
460 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

92.85 %
83.01 %
90.11 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass v5
N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

90.75 %
N/A
94.38 %

Design

Height

161.23 mm
158 mm
150.83 mm

Width

72.4 mm
76.5 mm
71.76 mm

Thickness

8.19 mm
8.2 mm
7.99 mm

Weight

186 grams
209 grams
191 grams

Build Material

Back: Silicone Vegan Leather
Back: Gorilla Glass 5
Back: Glass

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
Yes Water resistant IP68
Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Excellent

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.4 Wide Angle1/1.3" sensor size 2.0µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle24 mm focal length 1/1.57" sensor size S5KGN3 1µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.57IMX921
13 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Macro Camera1.12µm pixel size
12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/3" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
50 MP
f/2.65 Telephoto Camera
10 MP
f/2.0 Telephoto Camera1µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera75 mm focal length
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Autofocus

Yes Laser Autofocus Omni-directional Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes
Yes

OIS

Yes
Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels
8150 x 6150 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
Macro Mode
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
N/A

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Custom Watermark
Face detection
Filters
Smile detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
N/A
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Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
8k @24 fps
4k @30 fps
8k @30 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Slow Motion
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent
Very Good
Best In Class

Resolution

50 MP
f/1.9 Wide Angle Primary Camera21 mm focal length 0.64µm pixel size
10 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/3" sensor size 1.22µm pixel size
50 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes Quad Pixel Autofocus
No
Yes

Flash

N/A
N/A
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent
Very Good
Excellent

Capacity

4500 mAh
4500 mAh
6500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 39 Hours(4G)
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 125W Turbo Power Charging 100% in 18 minutes
Yes 25W Fast Charging
Yes 90W Flash Charging

Wireless Charging

Yes 50W TurboPower
Yes 15W Wireless Charging
Yes 40W Wireless Charging

Wireless Reverse Charging

Yes 10W Wireless Reverse Charging
Yes
N/A

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

12h 30m
9h 35m
16h 04m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A
0h 56m 5s
0h 41m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB
128 GB / 256 GB
256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2
UFS 3.1
UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

No
No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: eSIM
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano/eSIM

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
N/A
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)
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SAR Value

Head: 1.08 W/kg Body: 1.08 W/kg
Head: 0.777 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/n) 5GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.4
Yes v5.3
Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes
Yes

IR Blaster

N/A
N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
Yes
N/A

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos
N/A
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
Optical
Ultrasonic

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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