Home Phone comparison Motorola Edge 50 Fusion and Samsung Galaxy A53 5G - Which is better?

Motorola Edge 50 Fusion vs Samsung Galaxy A53 5G

65 out 100
Motorola Edge 50 Fusion
VS
53 out 100
Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
Motorola Edge 50 Fusion
Samsung Galaxy A53 5G

Compared 2 smartphones : Motorola Edge 50 Fusion Manufactured in May, 2024, with display 6.7 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2, vs Samsung Galaxy A53 5G, Manufactured in April, 2022 with chipsetSamsung Exynos 1280. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Motorola Edge 50 Fusion
  • Larger display: 6.7in
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
  • Lighter design: 174.9g vs 189g
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.2 vs 5.1
  • Built-in eSIM
  • Includes charger
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
  • Higher pixel density: 405ppi

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 8/512 GB
- 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB		 - 4/128 GB
- 6/128 GB
- 6/256 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Motorola Edge 50 Fusion and Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
Smartphones:
Motorola Edge 50 Fusion
vs
Samsung Galaxy A53 5G

Display

Display quality comparison
Type POLED Super AMOLED
Size 6.7 in 6.5 in
Resolution 1080x2400 pixels 1080x2400 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
Pixel density 393 ppi 405 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-144 Hz) Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max brightness 1600 nits 500 nits
HDR support No Yes HDR10
Touch Sampling Rate 360 Hz n/a
Screen-to-body ratio 91.5 % 85.5 %
Features - DCI-P3
- DC dimming		 - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Motorola Edge 50 Fusion
1320 nits
Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
828 nits
sRGB gamut98.7 %97.6 %
PWM (Flicker)389 Hz250 Hz
Response time1 ms9 ms
Contrast∞ Infinite∞ Infinite
Sources: NotebookCheck [Motorola Edge 50 Fusion], [Samsung Galaxy A53 5G]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 161.9 mm (6.37 in) 159.6 mm (6.28 in)
Width 73.1 mm (2.88 in) 74.8 mm (2.94 in)
Thickness 7.9 mm (0.31 in) 8.1 mm (0.32 in)
Weight 174.9 g (6.17 oz) 189 g (6.67 oz)
Water resistance IP68 IP67
Back panel Eco Leather Plastic
Frame Plastic Plastic
Colors - Blue
- Pink		 - White
- Black
- Blue
- Yellow
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes In-Display
Screen-to-body ratio
Motorola Edge 50 Fusion
91.5 %
Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
85.5 %

Performance

Testing Motorola Edge 50 Fusion and Samsung Galaxy A53 5G In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 Samsung Exynos 1280
Max Frequency 2400 MHz 2400 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (4 + 4) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 4/1.95 (Cortex-A55)
- 4/2.4 (Cortex-A78)		 - 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/2.4 (Cortex-A78)
Process Samsung Samsung
Transistor Size 4 nm 5 nm
Neural Processor Yes Yes
Graphics Adreno 710 Mali-G68 MP4
GPU Cores 256 256
GPU Frequency 940 MHz 972 MHz
FLOPS 481.3 GFLOPS 487 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Motorola Edge 50 Fusion
933
Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
851
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Motorola Edge 50 Fusion
2745
Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
1912
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)933851
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)27451912
Geekbench Compute (GPU)2299n/a
Sources: Geekbench v6 [Motorola Edge 50 Fusion], [Samsung Galaxy A53 5G]
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Motorola Edge 50 Fusion
630698
Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
470477
CPU211413156698
GPU130786105189
Memory13392287071
UX154577121519
NanoReview Score630698470477
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Motorola Edge 50 Fusion
n/a
Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
2287
Max Surface Temp.n/a45.2 °C
Stabilityn/a99 %
Graphics Testn/a13 fps
Graphics Scoren/a2287
Sources: 3DMark [Samsung Galaxy A53 5G]
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Motorola Edge 50 Fusion
n/a
Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
11701
Writing scoren/a14999
Web scoren/a9691
Video editingn/a7787
Data manipulationn/a9304
NanoReview Scoren/a11701

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 8 GB
- 12 GB		 - 6 GB
- 8 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity- 128 GB
- 256 GB
- 512 GB		- 128 GB
- 256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Memory CardNoMicroSD

Software

OS Android 14 (Upgradeable to Android 15) Android 12 (Upgradeable to Android 14)
OS Size n/a 36 GB
UI Skin Hello UI One UI 6.1

Battery

Volume 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Max Charging Power 68 W 25 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging Yes (60% in 30 min) Yes (45% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time 1:04 h 1:24 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Motorola Edge 50 Fusion
23:51
Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
22:13
Web Browsing09:21 h08:09 h
Video Playback15:37 h12:55 h
Games05:22 h04:59 h
Standby Mode111 h117 h

Main camera

Matrix 50 MP 64 MP
Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels 9000x7000 pixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K Recording No No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion 240 fps (720p) 240 fps (720p)
Wide-angle lens 120 ° 123 °
Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
Ultra-wide: 13 MP		 Standard: 64 MP
Ultra-wide: 12 MP
Macro: 5 MP
Depth: 5 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix50 MP64 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Focal length25 mm26 mm
SensorSony LYT-700CSamsung S5KGW1P
Sensor size1/1.561/1.72
Pixel size1 μm0.8 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix13 MP12 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Focal length16 mm13 mm
SensorSK Hynix HI1336n/a
Sensor size1/3.01/4.0
Pixel size1.12 μm1.12 μm
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Motorola Edge 50 Fusion
n/a
Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
98
Video quality
Motorola Edge 50 Fusion
n/a
Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
45
Overall camera score
Motorola Edge 50 Fusion
n/a
Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
79
Bokehn/a55
Previewn/a55
Zoomn/a82
Sources: DxOMark [Samsung Galaxy A53 5G]

Front camera

Matrix 32 MP 32 MP
Photo resolution 3280x2460 pixels 6464x4864 pixels
Aperture f/2.5 f/2.2
Focal length n/a 26 mm
Sensor Samsung ISOCELL S5KJD1 CMOS
Sensor size 1/3.14 1/2.8
Pixel size 0.7 μm 0.8 μm
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 2160p (4K) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.2 5.1
Bluetooth features LE PBAP/PAB, PAN, OPP, MAP, HSP, HID, HFP, DIP, AVRCP, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No n/a
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS		 - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
NFC* Yes Varies by region
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*12
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *YesNo
Hybrid SlotNoYes
2G BandsGSM 2/3/5/8GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900
3G BandsWCDMA 1/2/5/8UMTS B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900)
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B5/B7/B8/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B32/B38/B40/B41/B42/B71)LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B20/B26/B28/B38/B40/B41/B66)
LTE category1818
5G SupportYesYes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
3.5 mm Jack No No
FM Radio No n/a
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Motorola Edge 50 Fusion
81.7 dB
Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
86.1 dB

Other

Class Mid-range Mid-range
Announced April, 2024 yr March, 2022 yr
Release Date May, 2024 yr April, 2022 yr
Launch Price ($) 349 449
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor		 - Hall Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included Yes 68 W No
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Motorola Edge 50 Fusion the clear winner in this comparison.

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