Side-by-side technical data
Motorola Edge S vs Motorola Edge 30
Comparison between Motorola Edge S and Motorola Edge 30: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Motorola.
The verdict
Your pick: Motorola Edge 30, ahead on Design & display, Camera and Connectivity. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | Edge S | Edge 30 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.5 | 7.3 |
| Performance & hardware | 6.1 | 6.0 |
| Camera | 5.2 | 7.5 |
| Connectivity | 6.8 | 7.2 |
| Battery & charging | 6.1 | 4.1 |
Which one is for you?
Motorola Edge S, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,000 mAh
- against 4,020 mAh
- AnTuTu Score
- 806,700
- against 609,900
- RAM Type
- LPDDR5
- against LPDDR4X
- Peak Display Brightness
- 560 nits
- against 500 nits
Motorola Edge 30, if you care about…
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E
- against Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
- Display Technology
- AMOLED
- against LTPS LCD
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.2
- against Bluetooth 5.1
- Display Refresh Rate
- 144 Hz
- against 90 Hz
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Edge S | Edge 30 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ |
| Processor Process Size | 7 nm | 6 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 650 | Qualcomm Adreno 642L |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 3.2 GHz Best value | 2.5 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 806,700 Best value | 609,900 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 870 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 3,317 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with one 3.2 GHz performance core, three 2.42 GHz performance cores, and four 1.8 GHz efficiency cores. | Octa-core CPU with 1 Cortex-A78 at 2.5 GHz, 3 Cortex-A78 cores at 2.4 GHz, and 4 Cortex-A55 cores at 1.9 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5 Best value | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes Best value | No |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | Edge S | Edge 30 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Blue, Silver, White | Grey, Silver, Green |
| Body Thickness | 9.7 mm | 6.8 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 74 mm | 74.2 mm |
| Body Height | 168.4 mm | 159.4 mm |
| Weight | 215 g | 155 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 84.1 % | 87 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Plastic, Splash Resistant | Glass, Plastic, Polycarbonate, Aluminium Alloy Best value |
| Resistance Features | IP52 | IP52 |
Battery
| Specification | Edge S | Edge 30 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh Best value | 4,020 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 20 W | 33 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator Best value | Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator |
Display
| Specification | Edge S | Edge 30 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 21:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | LTPS LCD | AMOLED Best value |
| Peak Display Brightness | 560 nits Best value | 500 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.7″ Best value | 6.5″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,520 px Best value | 2,400 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 409 ppi Best value | 405 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz Best value |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | 360 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,500 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Hole-Punch Notch, HDR10, DCI-P3, Scratch Resistant, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass 3, HDR10+, Hole-Punch Notch, DCI-P3, 10-Bit Panel, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless |
Sensors
| Specification | Edge S | Edge 30 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | Edge S | Edge 30 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Edge S | Edge 30 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 11 | Android 12 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 11 | 12 Best value |
| Google Services | No | Yes Best value |
Connectivity
| Specification | Edge S | Edge 30 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B43, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B43, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, CDMA2000, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, NFC, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, Smart Connect Support | NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | USB 3.1 Best value | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 7,500 Mbps Best value | 3,700 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 3,000 Mbps Best value | 1,600 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Edge S | Edge 30 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Two Microphones, Loudspeaker | Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, Snapdragon Sound Best value |
Technical
| Specification | Edge S | Edge 30 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | — | XT2203-1 |
