Motorola Edge 50 Neo vs Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

66 out 100

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79 out 100

Compared 2 smartphones : Motorola Edge 50 Neo Manufactured in September, 2024, with display 6.4 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300, vs Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon), Manufactured in January, 2024 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages

Reasons to choose Motorola Edge 50 Neo

Larger display: 6.4in
Higher pixel density: 460ppi
Higher battery capacity: 4310mAh vs 4000mAh
Includes charger

Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

Lighter design: 167g vs 171g
Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 2
Supports DisplayPort

Versions

Available versions and configurations

Memory Options

- 8/256 GB
- 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB

- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 8/512 GB
- 12/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Motorola Edge 50 Neo and Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

Display

Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness

Motorola Edge 50 Neo

93

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

87

Camera

Main & front camera tests

Motorola Edge 50 Neo

66

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

78

Performance

App & system performance

Motorola Edge 50 Neo

43

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

81

Games

3D gaming performance

Motorola Edge 50 Neo

29

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

92

Battery

Battery life, charging speed & type

Motorola Edge 50 Neo

71

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

63

Connectivity

Connectivity features

Motorola Edge 50 Neo

79

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

84

NanoReview Score

Overall score by NanoReview

Motorola Edge 50 Neo

66

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

79

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Importance (Weight)

Display:

Camera:

Performance:

Gaming:

Battery:

Connectivity:

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Display

Display quality comparison

Type	POLED	Dynamic AMOLED
Size	6.4 in	6.2 in
Resolution	1220x2670 pixels	1080x2340 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	19.5:9
Pixel density	460 ppi	416 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	Yes (1-120 Hz)	Yes (24-120 Hz)
Max brightness	n/a	2600 nits
HDR support	Yes HDR10+	Yes HDR10+
Touch Sampling Rate	300 Hz	240 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio	90.1 %	90.9 %
Features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display

Peak brightness (auto)

Motorola Edge 50 Neo

1245 nits

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

1410 nits

sRGB gamut	107.9 %	n/a
PWM (Flicker)	355 Hz	n/a
Response time	1 ms	n/a
Contrast	∞ Infinite	n/a

Sources: NotebookCheck [Motorola Edge 50 Neo]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison

Height	154.1 mm (6.07 in)	147 mm (5.79 in)
Width	71.2 mm (2.8 in)	70.6 mm (2.78 in)
Thickness	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	7.6 mm (0.3 in)
Weight	171 g (6.03 oz)	167 g (5.89 oz)
Water resistance	IP68	IP68
Cooling system	n/a	Vapor chamber
Back panel	Eco Leather	Glass
Frame	Plastic	Metal
Colors	- Gray - Blue - Red - Yellow	- Black - Gray - Blue - Green - Orange - Purple - Yellow
Fingerprint sensor	Yes In-Display	Yes In-Display

Screen-to-body ratio

Motorola Edge 50 Neo

90.1 %

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

90.9 %

Performance

Testing Motorola Edge 50 Neo and Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon) In benchmarks

Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 7300	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Max Frequency	2500 MHz	3300 MHz
CPU Cores	8 (4 + 4)	8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2)
Architecture	- 4/2 (Cortex-A55) - 4/2.5 (Cortex-A78)	- 2/2.27 (Cortex-A520) - 2/2.96 (Cortex-A720) - 3/3.15 (Cortex-A720) - 1/3.3 (Cortex-X4)
Process	TSMC	TSMC
Transistor Size	4 nm	4 nm
Neural Processor	MediaTek APU 655	Hexagon
Graphics	Mali-G615 MP2	Adreno 750
GPU Cores	256	1536
GPU Frequency	1047 MHz	903-1000 MHz
FLOPS	536.1 GFLOPS	2774 GFLOPS

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Motorola Edge 50 Neo

1063

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

2188

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Motorola Edge 50 Neo

3055

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

6935

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)	1063	2188
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)	3055	6935
Geekbench Compute (GPU)	2535	n/a

Sources: Geekbench v6 [Motorola Edge 50 Neo], [Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)]

AnTuTu 10

Motorola Edge 50 Neo

661441

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

1903881

CPU	192467	464193
GPU	148048	863947
Memory	154926	268952
UX	166000	306789
NanoReview Score	661441	1903881

3DMark Wild Life

Motorola Edge 50 Neo

n/a

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

17532

Stability	n/a	47 %
Graphics Test	n/a	104 fps
Graphics Score	n/a	17532

Sources: 3DMark [Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)]

PCMark 3.0

Motorola Edge 50 Neo

n/a

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

17501

Writing score	n/a	21218
Web score	n/a	18418
Video editing	n/a	7978
Data manipulation	n/a	15753
NanoReview Score	n/a	17501

Memory

RAM Size	8 GB	8 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR5X
Memory Frequency	2133 MHz	4200 MHz
Channels	2	4

Storage Capacity	256 GB	128 GB
Storage Type	UFS 2.2	UFS 4.0
Memory Card	No	No

Software

OS	Android 14 (Upgradeable to Android 15)	Android 14 (Upgradeable to Android 15)
OS Size	n/a	24.1 GB
UI Skin	Hello UI	One UI 7.0

Battery

Volume	4310 mAh	4000 mAh
Max Charging Power	68 W	25 W
Battery Type	Li-Po	Li-ion
Removable	No	No
Wireless Charging	Yes (15 W)	Yes (15 W)
Reverse Charging	No	Yes (Wireless)
Fast Charging	Yes	Yes (59% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time	n/a	1:15 h

Battery Life

Motorola Edge 50 Neo

n/a

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

19:44

Web Browsing	n/a	07:07 h
Video Playback	n/a	15:32 h
Games	n/a	05:03 h
Standby Mode	n/a	83 h

Main camera

Matrix	50 MP	50 MP
Photo resolution	8192x6144 pixels	8160x6120 pixels
Zoom	107	135
Flash	Dual LED	LED
Stabilization	Optical	Optical
8K Recording	No	Yes (Up to 30 fps)
4K Recording	Yes (Up to 30 fps)	Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording	Yes (Up to 60 fps)	Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion	240 fps (1920p)	240 fps (1080p)
Wide-angle lens	120 °	120 °
Lenses count	Standard: 50 MP Telephoto: 10 MP Ultra-wide: 13 MP	Standard: 50 MP Telephoto: 10 MP Ultra-wide: 12 MP
Features	Bokeh effect	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support

Matrix	50 MP	50 MP
Aperture	f/1.8	f/1.8
Focal length	24 mm	24 mm
Sensor	Sony LYTIA 700C	Samsung ISOCELL GN3
Sensor size	1/1.5	1/1.56
Pixel size	1 μm	1 μm
Autofocus	Phase autofocus	Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
Stabilization	Optical	Optical

Matrix	10 MP	10 MP
Aperture	f/2.0	f/2.4
Focal length	73 mm	67 mm
Sensor	n/a	Samsung ISOCELL 3K1
Sensor size	1/3.94	1/3.94
Pixel size	1 μm	1 μm
Stabilization	Optical	Optical

Matrix	13 MP	12 MP
Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.2
Focal length	13 mm	13 mm
Sensor	n/a	Sony IMX564
Sensor size	1/3.0	1/2.55
Pixel size	1.12 μm	1.4 μm
Stabilization	Digital	Digital

Photo quality

Motorola Edge 50 Neo

118

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

134

Video quality

Motorola Edge 50 Neo

107

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

125

Overall camera score

Motorola Edge 50 Neo

115

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

133

Bokeh	40	65
Preview	59	69

Sources: DxOMark [Motorola Edge 50 Neo], [Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)]

Front camera

Matrix	32 MP	12 MP
Photo resolution	n/a	4000x3000 pixels
Aperture	f/2.4	f/2.2
Focal length	n/a	26 mm
Sensor	n/a	Samsung S5K3LU
Sensor size	1/3.14	1/3.2
Pixel size	n/a	1.12 μm
Autofocus	No	Phase autofocus
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
Video resolution	2160p (4K) at 30 fps	2160p (4K) at 60 fps
TOF 3D sensor	No	No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5.3	5.3
Bluetooth features	LE	LE
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	2	3.2
USB features	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG
DisplayPort	No	Yes DP 1.2
GPS	- GPS - GLONASS - Galileo	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS
NFC*	Yes	Yes
Infrared Port	No	No

SIM Count*	1	1
SIM Type	Nano	Nano
eSIM Support *	Yes	Yes
Hybrid Slot	No	No
2G Bands	GSM 2/3/5/8	GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900
3G Bands	WCDMA 1/2/4/5/8	UMTS B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900)
LTE Bands*	LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B32/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B42/B43/B48/B66)	LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B66)
LTE category	n/a	20
5G Support	Yes	Yes

Sound

3.5 mm Jack	No	No
FM Radio	No	No
Dolby Atmos	Yes	Yes

Max Volume

Motorola Edge 50 Neo

88 dB

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

n/a

Other

Class	Mid-range	Flagship
Announced	August, 2024 yr	January, 2024 yr
Release Date	September, 2024 yr	January, 2024 yr
MSRP ($)	449	799
Sensors	- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor	- Hall Sensor - Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included	Yes 68 W	No

Note

Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon):

The 128 GB variant features UFS 3.1 memory, other models have UFS 4.0.","There are two models: one with dual Nano SIM, and the other with 1 Nano SIM + eSIM.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon) the clear winner in this comparison.

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Motorola Edge 50 Neo vs Samsung Galaxy S24 (Snapdragon)

Key Differences

Versions

Review

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Display

Design & Build

Performance

Memory

Software

Battery

Main camera

Front camera

Connectivity

Sound

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