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Motorola Edge 30 Neo (128GB/8GB) vs Samsung Galaxy A5 (4G SM-A500L)

Side by side comparison between Motorola Edge 30 Neo vs Samsung Galaxy A5 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy A5 X Motorola Edge 30 Neo (128GB/8GB) 24Points
6.28"
POLED

1080x2400

64
MP

32mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

4020
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
09Points Samsung Galaxy A5 (4G SM-A500L) Compare Motorola Edge 30 Neo X
5"
AMOLED

720x1280

13
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

2300
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Motorola Edge 30 Neo (128GB/8GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Edge 30 Neo (128GB/8GB)} 24 Advantages Motorola Edge 30 Neo (128GB/8GB) vs Galaxy A5 (4G SM-A500L)} 9 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A5 (4G SM-A500L)
+2.2GHz 64bit Octa-core (6nm)121%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.2GHz 64bit Quad-core
+8GB LPDDR4X3 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs2GB
+128GB (104GB available)8 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs16GB (11GB available)
+UFS 2.2Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
vseMMC 4.5
+1 billion62 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs16 million
+1080x2400 pixels181%
Higher resolution screen
vs720x1280 pixels
+419 PPI43%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs294 PPI
+6.28"26%
Larger screen
vs5"
+(dual camera) 64MP + 13MP5 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 13MP
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+HDR photo/video on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsHDR photo only main camera
+(front) 32MP5 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 5MP
+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) HD (1280x720)
+Android 12Advantage
Android 12 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 6.0.1 Marshmallow
+5G SA/NSAAdvantage
The 5G SA/NSA network is newer and faster
vs4G LTE-A
+(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps12 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE-A) 150 Mbps
+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (under display)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+4020 mAh75%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs2300 mAh
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]
+5.1 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.1 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.0 + A2DP
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
+IP52 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
Not supportedvs+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
155 grams (5.43 ounces)vs+123 grams (4.31 ounces)26%
Lighter
7.75 millimeters (0.31 inches)vs+6.7 millimeters (0.26 inches)16%
Thinner
Plastic body, glass frontvs+Aluminum body, glass front, plastic backAdvantage
More resistant material
P-OLEDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
Not supportedvs+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Type-C reversible connectorvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 4Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

14 Common items in both devices
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
Full HD (1920x1080)
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
+7 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Motorola Edge 30 Neo (128GB/8GB)Galaxy A5 (4G SM-A500L)
ModelEdge 30 Neo (128GB/8GB)Galaxy A5 (4G SM-A500L)
Other model namesLenovo Edge 30 Neo 5G XT2245-1 Dual-SIM, PAV00007FR +PantoneSamsung Galaxy A5 2015 A500L, Galaxy A5 SM-A500L
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
China
China
BrandMotorolaSamsung
Release date10/7/2022, Announced: 9/8/202211/1/2014
Depth7.75 millimeters (0.31 inches)6.7 millimeters (0.26 inches)
Size (width x height)71.2 x 152.9 millimeters (2.8 x 6.02 in)69.7 x 139.3 millimeters (2.74 x 5.48 in)
Weight155 grams (5.43 ounces)123 grams (4.31 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontAluminum body, glass front, plastic back
Protection against water and othersIP52 certified: protection against dust and splashingNot supported

📲 Display

Motorola Edge 30 Neo (128GB/8GB)Galaxy A5 (4G SM-A500L)
Display typeP-OLEDSuper AMOLED
Screen size6.28" inches5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~87.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~71% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2400 pixels (20:9)720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)419 PPI294 PPI
Colors1 billion16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 4
Refresh rate120Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresDCI-P3feature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Motorola Edge 30 Neo (128GB/8GB)Galaxy A5 (4G SM-A500L)
System versionAndroid 12Android 4.4.4 KitKat
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 6.0.1 Marshmallow
User InterfaceMy UXfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Motorola Edge 30 Neo (128GB/8GB)Galaxy A5 (4G SM-A500L)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 (SM6375) (6nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 (28nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.2GHz Kryo 660 Gold (Dual-core)
6x 1.7GHz Kryo 660 Silver (Hexa-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 619 (840MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 306 450Mhz
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 380818 (v9)
Geekbench: 1964 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 16fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Motorola Edge 30 Neo (128GB/8GB)Galaxy A5 (4G SM-A500L)
RAM memory8GB LPDDR4X2GB
Internal storage128GB (104GB available)
UFS 2.2
16GB (11GB available)
eMMC 4.5
External storageNot supportedUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Motorola Edge 30 Neo (128GB/8GB)Galaxy A5 (4G SM-A500L)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardNot supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload2000/1024 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Tri-Band 900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat15 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41, 42, 43)
VoLTE
LTE Cat4 850/1800/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 1,2,3,5,7)
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 78)Not supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat15 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41, 42, 43)
VoLTE
Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSANot supported

📷 Camera

Motorola Edge 30 Neo (128GB/8GB)Galaxy A5 (4G SM-A500L)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
64 megapixels
13MP ultrawide f/2.2120°1.12µmAF
13 megapixels
Main camera resolution10120x6328 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 60 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel size0.7µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasHDR photo only main camera
Camera extras1080p@30/60fps
1080p@120fps (slow motion)
feature not registered

📸 Front camera

Motorola Edge 30 Neo (128GB/8GB)Galaxy A5 (4G SM-A500L)
Front camera (secondary)32 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution6528x4896 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)HD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel size0.7µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Motorola Edge 30 Neo (128GB/8GB)Galaxy A5 (4G SM-A500L)
LoudspeakerStereo sound with dual speakers
24-bit/192kHz
Dolby Atmos
Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Motorola Edge 30 Neo (128GB/8GB)Galaxy A5 (4G SM-A500L)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio outputType-C reversible connector3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C SlimPort®Not supported
Bluetooth5.1 + A2DP/LE4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEOA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Motorola Edge 30 Neo (128GB/8GB)Galaxy A5 (4G SM-A500L)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Motorola Edge 30 Neo (128GB/8GB)Galaxy A5 (4G SM-A500L)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity4020 mAh2300 mAh
Charger, watts68W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging5W Qi wireless chargingfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered15 hours
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Motorola Edge 30 Neo (128GB/8GB)Galaxy A5 (4G SM-A500L)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black Onyx, Ice Palace, Very Peri, Aqua Foam
• Protective case included
• ThinkShield
• Ready For
• Colors: Black, Gray, Pink, Blue, White, Gold
• Samsung TouchWiz UX
• ANT+ support
• WiFi hotspot
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Motorola Edge 30 Neo (128GB/8GB)Galaxy A5 (4G SM-A500L)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.43W/kg (head), 1.12W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.373W/kg (head), 0.619W/kg (body)
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