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Samsung Galaxy 5 (GT-i5500) vs Motorola Edge+

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy 5 vs Motorola Edge+ Plus phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Motorola Edge+ Plus X Samsung Galaxy 5 (GT-i5500) 05Points
2.8"
TFT

240x320

2
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1200
mAh

(Removable)

vs
6.7"
OLED

1080x2340

108
MP

25mp

12GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Motorola Edge+

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!

Galaxy 5 (GT-i5500)} 5 Advantages Samsung Galaxy 5 (GT-i5500) vs Edge+} 40 Advantages Motorola Edge+
+Until 16GB microSDAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+102 grams (3.57 ounces)99%
Lighter
vs203 grams (7.11 ounces)
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
600MHz 32bit Single-corevs+2.84GHz 64bit Octa-core (7nm)8 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
256MBvs+12GB LPDDR547 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
512MB (170MB available)vs+256GB (235GB available)1415 times
More internal storage for applications and files
12.3 millimeters (0.48 inches)vs+9.6 millimeters (0.38 inches)28%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+OLEDAdvantage
OLED display is brighter and more vivid
260 thousandvs+1 billion3845 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
240x320 pixelsvs+1080x2340 pixels32 times
Higher resolution screen
143 PPIvs+385 PPI169%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
2.8"vs+6.7"139%
Larger screen
(back) 2MPvs+(quad camera) 108MP + 8MP + 16MP + 0.3MP68 times
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Only digital zoomvs+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
Not supportedvs+PDAF: phase detection autofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
Not supportedvs+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
Not supportedvs+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
Not supportedvs+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
f/2.7 (aperture)vs+f/1.8 (aperture)50%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
Not supportedvs+(front) 25MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
QVGA (320x240)vs+6K UHD (5760x3240)242 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
Android 2.2.1 Froyovs+Android 12Advantage
Android 12 is newer and safer
3G HSDPAvs+5G SA/NSAAdvantage
The 5G SA/NSA network is newer and faster
(3G HSDPA) 7.2 Mbpsvs+(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps277 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Singlevs+MultitouchAdvantage
Better touch type. Multitouch allows to use more fingers at the same time.
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (under display)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1200 mAhvs+5000 mAh3 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
Not supportedvs+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] is newer and faster
2.1 + A2DPvs+5.1 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.1 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
MicroUSB 2.0vs+USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
MicroUSB 2.0vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
HTML, XHTMLvs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 5Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
Not supportedvs+Water repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

7 Common items in both devices
Capacitive
Accelerometer
Proximity sensor
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
3.5mm jack
A-GPS, GeoTagging / A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
+ specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Galaxy 5 (GT-i5500)Motorola Edge+
 
ModelGalaxy 5 (GT-i5500)Motorola Edge+
Other model namesSamsung Galaxy 550, Galaxy CorbyLenovo Edge Plus 5G XT2061-3
Country or region available(Global, International)(Latin America)Brazil
(Global, International), (Latin America), Brazil
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandSamsungMotorola
Release date8/1/20105/14/2020, Announced: 4/22/2020
Depth12.3 millimeters (0.48 inches)9.6 millimeters (0.38 inches)
Size (width x height)56 x 108 millimeters (2.2 x 4.25 in)71.4 x 161.1 millimeters (2.81 x 6.34 in)
Weight102 grams (3.57 ounces)203 grams (7.11 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredAluminum body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedWater repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)

📲 Display

Galaxy 5 (GT-i5500)Motorola Edge+
Display typeTFT LCDOLED
Screen size2.8" inches6.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~40.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~95.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution240x320 pixels1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive Single touch 1-pointCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)143 PPI385 PPI
Colors260 thousand1 billion
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 5
Refresh ratefeature not registered90Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredHDR10+

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy 5 (GT-i5500)Motorola Edge+
System versionAndroid 2.1 EclairAndroid 10
Firmware updateAndroid 2.2.1 FroyoAndroid 12
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy 5 (GT-i5500)Motorola Edge+
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227 (65nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 (SM8250) (7nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 600MHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-core)
Octa-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.84GHz Kryo 585 (Single-core)
3x 2.42GHz Kryo 585 (Triple-core)
4x 1.8GHz Kryo 585 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 200Qualcomm Adreno 650 (250-587MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 574212 (v8)
Geekbench: 3295 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 48fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy 5 (GT-i5500)Motorola Edge+
RAM memory256MB12GB LPDDR5
Internal storage512MB (170MB available)256GB (235GB available)
UFS 3.0
External storageUntil 16GB microSD
(dedicated slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy 5 (GT-i5500)Motorola Edge+
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2/0.384 Mbps2000/150 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 900/2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNSA/Sub6 (5, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78)
Primary data networkCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPAGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, SA/NSA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Galaxy 5 (GT-i5500)Motorola Edge+
Back camera (main camera)2 megapixels(quad camera)
108 megapixels
8MP telephoto f/2.481mm3x-optical-zoomPDAFOIS
16MP ultrawide f/2.213mm1.0µmAF
0.3MP TOF 3D
Main camera resolution1600x1200 pixels12000x9000 pixels
Video recording (primary)QVGA (320x240) 15 fps6K UHD (5760x3240) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/2.7 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/1.33" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered0.8µm pixel
AutofocusNot supportedPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusNot supportedSupported
Image stabilizationNot supportedOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomDigital and optical zoom
Face/smile detectionSmile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered4K@30fps
1080p@120fps

📸 Front camera

Galaxy 5 (GT-i5500)Motorola Edge+
Front camera (secondary)Not supported25 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported5760x4320 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedFull HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registered0.9µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy 5 (GT-i5500)Motorola Edge+
LoudspeakerSupportedStereo sound with dual speakers
by Waves
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioFM (RDS)Not supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy 5 (GT-i5500)Motorola Edge+
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP5.1 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy 5 (GT-i5500)Motorola Edge+
SensorsAccelerometer
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy 5 (GT-i5500)Motorola Edge+
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity1200 mAh5000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging18W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registered15W Qi wireless charging
5W Reverse wireless charging
Talk time autonomy8 hoursfeature not registered
Standby440 hours (18.3 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Galaxy 5 (GT-i5500)Motorola Edge+
Call controlVoice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTMLHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• Samsung TouchWiz 3.0
• Social networking integration
• WiFi hotspot with Android 2.2
Java framework
• Colors: Smokey Sangria, Thunder Grey, Baltic Gray
• Moto Actions

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy 5 (GT-i5500)Motorola Edge+
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.65W/kg (head)feature not registered
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