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Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (256GB/12GB) vs Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro 2019 (SM-G887N)

Side by side comparison between Motorola Edge 30 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2019) phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2019) X Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (256GB/12GB) 27Points
6.67"
POLED

1080x2400

200
MP

60mp

12GB
RAM

Octa-core

4610
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
06Points Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro 2019 (SM-G887N) Compare Motorola Edge 30 Ultra X
6.4"
PLS

1080x2340

24
MP

24mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

3400
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (256GB/12GB)

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 Ultra (256GB/12GB)} 27 Advantages Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (256GB/12GB) vs Galaxy A9 Pro 2019 (SM-G887N)} 6 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro 2019 (SM-G887N)
+3.19GHz 64bit Octa-core (4nm)43%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2.2GHz 64bit Octa-core
+12GB LPDDR5100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs6GB LPDDR4X
+256GB (230GB available)111%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs128GB (109GB available)
+UFS 3.1Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
vseMMC 5.1
+P-OLEDAdvantage
P-OLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT PLS
+1 billion62 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs16 million
+1080x2400 pixels3%
Higher resolution screen
vs1080x2340 pixels
+6.67"4%
Larger screen
vs6.4"
+(triple camera) 200MP + 50MP + 12MP6 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(triple camera) 24MP + 10MP + 5MP
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsEIS: Digital stabilization
+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
vsNot supported
+1/1.22" inches130%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
vs1/2.8" inches
+(front) 60MP152%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 24MP
+8K UHD (7680x4320)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vs4K UHD (3840x2160)
+(front) 4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
+Android 12Advantage
Android 12 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 10
+5G SA/NSAAdvantage
The 5G SA/NSA network is newer and faster
vs4G LTE-A
+(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps150%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE-A) 800 Mbps
+4610 mAh36%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs3400 mAh
+125W6 times
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
vs18W
+Qi Wireless charging (Qi/WPC)Advantage
Wireless charging is another way to charge the battery.
vsNot supported
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6] is newer and faster
vs802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]
+5.2 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.2 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs5.0 + A2DP/LE
+USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
+IP52 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
199 grams (6.97 ounces)vs+173 grams (6.06 ounces)15%
Lighter
8.39 millimeters (0.33 inches)vs+7.4 millimeters (0.29 inches)13%
Thinner
395 PPIvs+403 PPI2%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
f/1.9 (aperture)vs+f/1.7 (aperture)12%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
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

23 Common items in both devices
Aluminum frame, glass front/back
Digital and optical zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus
HDR photo/video on both cameras / HDR photo on both cameras
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
+16 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (256GB/12GB)Galaxy A9 Pro 2019 (SM-G887N)
 
ModelEdge 30 Ultra (256GB/12GB)Galaxy A9 Pro 2019 (SM-G887N)
Other model namesLenovo Edge 30 Ultra XT2241-2, Motorola Edge X갤럭시 A9 Pro SM-G887NTKASKO, Galaxy A8s
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
South Korea
South Korea
BrandMotorolaSamsung
Release date9/8/202212/1/2018
Depth8.39 millimeters (0.33 inches)7.4 millimeters (0.29 inches)
Size (width x height)73.5 x 161.76 millimeters (2.89 x 6.37 in)74.9 x 158.4 millimeters (2.95 x 6.24 in)
Weight199 grams (6.97 ounces)173 grams (6.06 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backAluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersIP52 certified: protection against dust and splashingNot supported

📲 Display

Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (256GB/12GB)Galaxy A9 Pro 2019 (SM-G887N)
Display typeP-OLEDTFT PLS
Screen size6.67" inches6.4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~90.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~84.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2400 pixels (20:9)1080x2340 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)395 PPI403 PPI
Colors1 billion16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 5Gorilla Glass 3
Refresh rate144Hzfeature not registered
Display features1250nits[peak]
HDR10+
DCI-P3
feature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (256GB/12GB)Galaxy A9 Pro 2019 (SM-G887N)
System versionAndroid 12Android 9.0 Pie
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 10
User InterfaceMy UXOne UI

⚙️ Processor

Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (256GB/12GB)Galaxy A9 Pro 2019 (SM-G887N)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (SM8475) (4nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 (10nm)
CPUOcta-core, 3 processors:
1x 3.19GHz ARM Cortex-X2 (Single-core)
3x 2.75GHz ARM Cortex-A710 (Triple-core)
4x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A510 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.2GHz Kryo 360 Gold (Dual-core)
6x 1.7GHz Kryo 360 Silver (Hexa-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 730 (818MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 616 500Mhz
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 1078623 (v9)
Geekbench: 4266 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 73fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (256GB/12GB)Galaxy A9 Pro 2019 (SM-G887N)
RAM memory12GB LPDDR56GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage256GB (230GB available)
UFS 3.1
128GB (109GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageNot supportedNot supported

📶 Mobile networks

Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (256GB/12GB)Galaxy A9 Pro 2019 (SM-G887N)
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 Mbps800/150 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 850/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48)
VoLTE
LTE Cat15/13 (1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 26)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78)Not supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48)
VoLTE
Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSANot supported

📷 Camera

Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (256GB/12GB)Galaxy A9 Pro 2019 (SM-G887N)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
200 megapixels
50MP ultrawide f/2.2114°1/2.76"0.64µm
12MP telephoto f/1.61.22µmPDAF2x-optical-zoom
(triple camera)
24 megapixels
10MP telephoto f/2.452mm1/3.9"1.0µmAF2x-optical-zoom
5MP depth f/2.2
Main camera resolution20000x10000 pixels5632x4224 pixels
Video recording (primary)8K UHD (7680x4320) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)f/1.7 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered27mm (lens)
Sensor size1/1.22" inches1/2.8" inches
Pixel size0.64µm pixel0.9µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomDigital and optical zoomDigital and optical zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extras4K@60fps
1080p@960fps
1080p@240fps

📸 Front camera

Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (256GB/12GB)Galaxy A9 Pro 2019 (SM-G887N)
Front camera (secondary)60 megapixels24 megapixels
Front camera resolution10000x6000 pixels5632x4224 pixels
Video recording (secondary)4K UHD (3840x2160)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered26mm (lens)
Sensor size1/2.8" inches1/2.8" inches
Pixel size0.61µm pixel0.9µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (256GB/12GB)Galaxy A9 Pro 2019 (SM-G887N)
LoudspeakerStereo sound with dual speakers
24-bit/192kHz
Dolby Atmos
Stereo sound
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (256GB/12GB)Galaxy A9 Pro 2019 (SM-G887N)
USBUSB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio outputType-C reversible connector3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C SlimPort®Not supported
Bluetooth5.2 + A2DP/LE5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (256GB/12GB)Galaxy A9 Pro 2019 (SM-G887N)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (256GB/12GB)Galaxy A9 Pro 2019 (SM-G887N)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity4610 mAh3400 mAh
Charger, watts125W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
18W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless charging50W Qi Wireless charging (Qi/WPC)
10W Reverse wireless charging
Not supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (256GB/12GB)Galaxy A9 Pro 2019 (SM-G887N)
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: Interstellar Black, Starlight White
• Protective case included
• ThinkShield
• Ready For
• Colors: Black, Gradient Black, Blue
• Samsung Pay

☢️ Radiation rate

Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (256GB/12GB)Galaxy A9 Pro 2019 (SM-G887N)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.601W/kg (head), 1.14W/kg (body)
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