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Samsung Galaxy S23 (SM-S911B/DS 256GB) vs Motorola Edge S Pro (128GB/6GB)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy S23 vs Motorola Edge S Pro phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Motorola Edge S Pro X Samsung Galaxy S23 (SM-S911B/DS 256GB) 20Points
6.1"
AMOLED

1080x2340

50
MP

12mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

3900
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
09Points Motorola Edge S Pro (128GB/6GB) Compare Samsung Galaxy S23 X
6.7"
OLED

1080x2400

108
MP

32mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

4520
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy S23 (SM-S911B/DS 256GB)

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 S23 (SM-S911B/DS 256GB)} 20 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S23 (SM-S911B/DS 256GB) vs Edge S Pro (128GB/6GB)} 9 Advantages Motorola Edge S Pro (128GB/6GB)
+3.36GHz 64bit Octa-core (4nm)14%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs3.2GHz 64bit Octa-core (7nm)
+8GB LPDDR5X33%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs6GB LPDDR5
+256GB (218GB available)100%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs128GB (109GB available)
+UFS 4.0Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
vsUFS 3.1
+168 grams (5.88 ounces)13%
Lighter
vs190 grams (6.65 ounces)
+7.6 millimeters (0.3 inches)5%
Thinner
vs8 millimeters (0.31 inches)
+Dynamic AMOLEDAdvantage
Dynamic AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsOLED
+422 PPI7%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs393 PPI
+f/1.8 (aperture)6%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/1.9 (aperture)
+Android 15Advantage
Android 15 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 11
+(5G Sub6) 3000 Mbps50%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Qi wireless charging (Qi/PMA)Advantage
Wireless charging is another way to charge the battery.
vsNot supported
+2 slots (Dual-SIM) + e-SIM (Eletronic)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs2 slots (Dual-SIM)
+Stereo soundAdvantage
Better sound quality for listening to music or clearer hands-free calls
vsMono sound (not stereo)
+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/ax [wifi6]
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+5.3 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.3 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs5.1 + A2DP/LE
+USB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsUSB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsIP52 certified
120Hzvs+144Hz20%
The display reproduces more frames per second because the frequency (Hertz) is higher, improves fluidity and tires your eyes less.
16 millionvs+1 billion62 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
1080x2340 pixelsvs+1080x2400 pixels3%
Higher resolution screen
6.1"vs+6.7"10%
Larger screen
(triple camera) 50MP + 10MP + 12MPvs+(triple camera) 108MP + 8MP + 16MP83%
Higher resolution main camera
1/1.56" inchesvs+1/1.52" inches3%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
(front) 12MPvs+(front) 32MP166%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
3900 mAhvs+4520 mAh16%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
25Wvs+33W32%
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.

30 Common items in both devices
Aluminum frame, glass front/back
HDR10+
LED flash
Digital and optical zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus on both cameras / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
OIS: Optical stabilization
BSI sensor
+23 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Galaxy S23 (SM-S911B/DS 256GB)Motorola Edge S Pro (128GB/6GB)
ModelGalaxy S23 (SM-S911B/DS 256GB)Edge S Pro (128GB/6GB)
Other model namesGalaxy S23 5G (SM-S911B/Dual-SIM)Lenovo Edge S Pro XT2153-1-DS, PANY0000CN (128GB+6GB RAM)
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
ChinaHong Kong
China, Hong Kong
BrandSamsungMotorola
Release date2/17/2023, Announced: 2/1/20238/16/2021, Announced: 7/29/2021
Depth7.6 millimeters (0.3 inches)8 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)70.9 x 146.3 millimeters (2.79 x 5.76 in)76 x 163 millimeters (2.99 x 6.42 in)
Weight168 grams (5.88 ounces)190 grams (6.65 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/back
Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Aluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistantIP52 certified: protection against dust and splashing

📲 Display

Galaxy S23 (SM-S911B/DS 256GB)Motorola Edge S Pro (128GB/6GB)
Display typeDynamic AMOLEDOLED
Screen size6.1" inches6.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~88.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~87.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9)1080x2400 pixels (20:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)422 PPI393 PPI
Colors16 million1 billion
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass Victus 2Gorilla Glass 5
Refresh rate120Hz144Hz
Display features1750nits[peak]
HDR10+
Always-On Display
HDR10+

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy S23 (SM-S911B/DS 256GB)Motorola Edge S Pro (128GB/6GB)
System versionAndroid 13Android 11
Firmware updateAndroid 15feature not registered
User InterfaceOne UI 5.1 / 6.0 / 7.0My UI 2.0

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy S23 (SM-S911B/DS 256GB)Motorola Edge S Pro (128GB/6GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (SM8550-AC) (4nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 (SM8250-AC) (7nm)
CPUOcta-core, 4 processors:
1x 3.36GHz ARM Cortex-X3 (Single-core)
2x 2.8GHz ARM Cortex-A710 (Dual-core)
2x 2.8GHz ARM Cortex-A715 (Dual-core)
3x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A510 (Triple-core)
Octa-core, 3 processors:
1x 3.2GHz Kryo 585 (Single-core)
3x 2.42GHz Kryo 585 (Triple-core)
4x 1.8GHz Kryo 585 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 740Qualcomm Adreno 650 (670MHz)
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 1231075 (v9)
Geekbench: 4950 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 110fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy S23 (SM-S911B/DS 256GB)Motorola Edge S Pro (128GB/6GB)
RAM memory8GB LPDDR5X6GB LPDDR5
Internal storage256GB (218GB available)
UFS 4.0
128GB (109GB available)
UFS 3.1
External storageNot supportedNot supported

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy S23 (SM-S911B/DS 256GB)Motorola Edge S Pro (128GB/6GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload3000/1920 Mbps2000/1024 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 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 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat20 ()LTE Cat18 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA/Sub6 ()SA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 28, 41, 78)
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat20 ()LTE Cat18 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A

📷 Camera

Galaxy S23 (SM-S911B/DS 256GB)Motorola Edge S Pro (128GB/6GB)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
50 megapixels
10MP telephoto f/2.470mm1/3.94"1.0µmPDAFOIS3x-optical-zoom
12MP ultrawide f/2.213mm120°1/2.55"1.4µmSuper-Steady
(triple camera)
108 megapixels
8MP periscope telephoto f/3.4126mm1.0µm5x-optical-zoomPDAFOIS
16MP ultrawide f/2.213mm119°1.0µm
Main camera resolution8160x6120 pixels12000x9000 pixels
Video recording (primary)8K UHD (7680x4320) 30 fps8K UHD (7680x4320) 24 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/1.9 (aperture)
Focal length24mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/1.56" inches1/1.52" inches
Pixel size1µm pixel0.7µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus on both camerasPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomDigital and optical zoomDigital and optical zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extras8K@24/30fps
4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60fps
1080p@240/960fps (slow motion)
HDR10+
feature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy S23 (SM-S911B/DS 256GB)Motorola Edge S Pro (128GB/6GB)
Front camera (secondary)12 megapixels32 megapixels
Front camera resolution4000x3000 pixels6528x4896 pixels
Video recording (secondary)4K UHD (3840x2160)4K UHD (3840x2160)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.3 (aperture)
Focal length26mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registered0.7µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy S23 (SM-S911B/DS 256GB)Motorola Edge S Pro (128GB/6GB)
LoudspeakerStereo sound
32-bit/384kHz
Dolby Atmos
Tuned by AKG
Mono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation3 microphones2 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

Galaxy S23 (SM-S911B/DS 256GB)Motorola Edge S Pro (128GB/6GB)
USBUSB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio outputType-C reversible connectorType-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)USB Type-C SlimPort®
Bluetooth5.3 + A2DP/LE5.1 + 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/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy S23 (SM-S911B/DS 256GB)Motorola Edge S Pro (128GB/6GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy S23 (SM-S911B/DS 256GB)Motorola Edge S Pro (128GB/6GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity3900 mAh4520 mAh
Charger, watts25W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
USB Power Delivery 3.0
33W (11V/3A) Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless charging15W Qi wireless charging (Qi/PMA)
4.5W Reverse wireless charging
Not supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Galaxy S23 (SM-S911B/DS 256GB)Motorola Edge S Pro (128GB/6GB)
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: Phantom Black, Cream, Green, Lavender, Graphite, Lime
• Samsung DeX
• Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard)
• Colors: Midnight Blue, Iridescent White, Blue Vegan Leather
• Protective case included

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy S23 (SM-S911B/DS 256GB)Motorola Edge S Pro (128GB/6GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.75W/kg (head), 0.7W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.963W/kg (head), 1.304W/kg (body)feature not registered
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