In depth comparison and review of Motorola Edge and Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Motorola Edge | Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | - | SM-N986B/DS | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 161.64 mm | 164.8 mm | Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G has greater height than Motorola Edge. |
Width | 71.1 mm | 77.2 mm | Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G has greater width than Motorola Edge. |
Depth | 9.29 mm | 8.1 mm | Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G is narrower than Motorola Edge. |
Weight | 188 g | 208 g | Motorola Edge is lighter than Motorola Edge. |
Body Colour | Solar black | Mystic white | Mystic black | Mystic bronze | |
Body Material | Plastic, 6000 Series aluminium | - | |
Protection | Dustproof, splashproof | Dustproof, splashproof, water-resistant | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G is waterproof. |
IP rating | IP52 | IP68 | |
SAR Value | 1.68 W/kg (body), 1.79 W/kg (head) | 1.47 W/kg (body), 0.338 W/kg (head), 3.29 W/kg (limb) | |
Integrated Components | FM radio, LED flashlight | Heart rate sensor | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM | |
SIM Card Configuration Details | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD |
DISPLAY | Motorola Edge | Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G |
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Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | Endless Edge display | Infinity-O Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.7" | 6.9" | Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G has larger screen size than Motorola Edge. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3088 x 1440 pixels | Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G has better screen resolution than Motorola Edge. |
Display Format | Full HD+ | QHD+ | |
Pixel Density | - | 496 ppi | |
Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | - | |
Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours | |
HDR | Yes | Yes | Both phones have HDR. |
HDR Technology | HDR10 | HDR10+ | |
Display Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G has better refresh rate than Motorola Edge. |
Display Features | DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, Moto Display, Peek Display | Edge Screen, AOD(Always On Display), Edge Lighting, Video Wallpaper | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) | - |
PROCESSOR | Motorola Edge | Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 | Samsung | |
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Clock Speed | 2.3 GHz | 2.73 GHz | Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G has higher clock speed than Motorola Edge. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | Yes | Both phones have 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 620 | - |
MEMORY | Motorola Edge | Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G |
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RAM | 6 GB | LPDDR5 SDRAM - 12 GB | Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G has more RAM than Motorola Edge. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 128 GB | 256 GB | Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G has more internal memory than Motorola Edge. |
User Memory | - | 221.6 GB | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 1 TB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 1 TB |
CAMERA | Motorola Edge | Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 3 | 3 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 64 Megapixel | 108 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G has better camera resolution than Motorola Edge. |
Sensor Size | - | 1/1.33" | |
Lens Type | - | Wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.8 | F/1.8 | Both phones have the same camera lens aperture. |
Field of View (FoV) | - | 79 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size | 0.8 μm | 0.8 μm | Both phones have the same camera pixel size. |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Laser Auto Focus | - | Yes | |
Optical Zoom | - | 5x | |
Digital Zoom | - | 50x | |
Self-Timer Delay | Yes | Yes | |
Special Effects | HDR, Live Filters, Spot Colour | HDR, Grid Line | |
Camera Modes | Slow motion video, Panorama, Time-lapse mode, manual mode, Best Shot, HYPERLAPSE, portrait mode, Active photos, Cinemagraph, Night Vision, Macro video, Macro mode, Gesture selfie, Video Portrait Mode | Panorama, Slow motion mode, HYPERLAPSE, Live Focus mode, Super Slow-mo, Flowers, Greenery, Trees, Sky, Beaches, Watersides, Snow, Backlit, Text, Motion Photos, Food, Face, Baby, Person, Dog, Cat, People, Sunset, Sunrise, City, Waterfall, Scenery, Stage, Vehicles, Drinks, Animal, Shoes, Indoor, Clothes, Night view, Live focus video, Night, Mountain, Pro Video mode, Single Take, Pro Video | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Auto smile capture | Face detection | Both phones have face detection. |
Light Source | LED flash | High CRI LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, 7680 x 4320 (8K) at 24 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | EIS video stabilisation, Cutout, Quad Pixel technology, High-res zoom, smart composition, Shot optimisation, RAW photo output | Quick Launch, Playback zoom, Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), blink detection, VDIS (Video Digital Image Stabilisation), Tracking AF, Video location tags, location tags, Hyperlapse video support 1080p, Scene Optimiser, Full view, Flaw detection, Shot suggestions, blur detection, HDR10+ recording, Floating shutter button, Super steady, Zoom-In Mic, Space Zoom, Take 33MP still photos while playing 8K video, AR Doodle, 50x Super Resolution Zoom, HEVC (High Efficiency Video coding) support, Microphone Control (Pro Video only) |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 16 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Motorola Edge has better second camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G. |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Ultra wide-angle lens | Telephoto lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.2 | F/3.0 | Motorola Edge has better second camera lens aperture than Motorola Edge. |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | 117 degree(s) | 20 degree(s) | Motorola Edge has larger second camera lens field of view than Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G. |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | 1 μm | 1 μm | Both phones have the same second camera pixel size. |
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) | Macro camera | - |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 8 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G has higher resolution third camera than Motorola Edge. |
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Lens Type (3rd Camera) | Telephoto lens | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.4 | F/2.2 | Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G has better third camera lens aperture than Motorola Edge. |
Field of View (3rd Camera) | - | 120 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | 1.12 μm | 1.4 μm | Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G has larger third camera pixel size than Motorola Edge. |
Optical Zoom | 2x | - |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 25 Megapixel | 10 Megapixel | Motorola Edge has better front camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G. |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.2 | Motorola Edge has better front lens aperture than Motorola Edge. |
Field of View (Front) | - | 80 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (Front) | 0.9 μm | 1.22 μm | Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G has larger front camera pixel size than Motorola Edge. |
Focus Adjustment | - | Automatic | |
Special Effects (Front) | HDR, Live Filters, Spot Colour | - | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Time-lapse mode, Timer mode, manual mode, HYPERLAPSE, portrait mode, Face Beauty, Active photos, Cinemagraph, Night Vision, Gesture selfie, Group selfie | Timer mode, wide selfie mode, selfie mode, Live Focus mode, AR Emoji, selfie focus, Live focus video | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Auto smile capture | - | Motorola Edge has face detection. |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | - | |
Camera Features (Front) | EIS video stabilisation, Quad Pixel technology | Dual Pixel AF |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Motorola Edge | Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4500 mAh | 4500 mAh | Both phones have the same battery capacity. |
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Fast Charging Technology | TurboPower technology | Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0, Adaptive Fast Charging, Power Delivery 3.0 | Both phones have fast charging technology. |
Wireless Charging | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G can be charged wirelessly. |
Wireless Charging Standards | - | WPC, Fast Wireless Charging 2.0, Wireless PowerShare | |
Talk Time | - | 1440 minutes | |
Run Time Details | Mixed usage: up to 48 hrs | Active online usage (LTE): up to 15 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 16 hrs Playback (wireless video): up to 19 hrs Playback (wireless audio): up to 75 hrs Talk (4G): up to 1440 min |
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Battery Technology | - | Lithium Ion |
CELLULAR | Motorola Edge | Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 5G | 5G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 10 | Android 10 | |
User Interface | - | One UI 2.5 | |
Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant | Bixby | |
Payment Technology | - | Samsung Pay | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
COMMUNICATIONS | Motorola Edge | Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, 5G NR FR1 | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
5G NR Band | N1, n3, n7, n28, n38, n78 | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, n77, n78, n40 | |
5G NR Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 2600, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 3500 | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | Motorola Edge | Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | - | WAV, WMA, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, DSF, DSD, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, MID, DSD64, DSD128 | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | - | MKV, FLV, AVI, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4 | |
Sound Enhancements | - | Dolby Digital Plus sound, Dolby Atmos sound technology, Surround sound, Acoustic Overload Point, stereo speakers tuned by AKG, Dolby Digital sound |
FEATURES | Motorola Edge | Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, gyro sensor, Time of Flight (ToF) | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, geomagnetic sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | |
Additional Phone Features | Face Unlock, Dual microphones, Android Sensor Hub, Moto Actions, Quick gestures, Google Lens, dual stereo speakers tuned by Waves | MIMO technology, Screen mirroring, Screen Write, Smart Select, Fast Charging, Samsung KNOX, High AOP Mic, Smart View, Live message, Screen off memo, Samsung DeX support, Bixby Vision, Secure Folder function, Dual Audio, Bixby Routines, Intelligent Performance Enhancer, AR Doodle, PENUP |
OTHERS | Motorola Edge | Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G |
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Included Accessories | Headset, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable | Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, S Pen, Earphones (USB Type-C) with sound by AKG | |
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Compliant Standards | IP52 | VDE, IP68, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible), SGS | |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 1.5 m |