Motorola Edge 30 Ultra
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Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
#4Category Breakdown
Motorola Edge 30 Ultra
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
Performance
91.897.3
Camera
98.099.8
Display
95.798.4
Battery
91.894.3
Build
80.597.3
Connectivity
85.690.6
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
86.396.3
Summary
- The Motorola Edge 30 Ultra features a glass front and back with an aluminum frame, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra uses a more premium titanium frame with Gorilla Armor 2 glass, making it slightly heavier.
- The Edge 30 Ultra has a 6.67-inch P-OLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate, whereas the S25 Ultra offers a larger 6.9-inch Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X display with a peak brightness of 2600 nits and a 120Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Edge 30 Ultra is powered by the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, while the S25 Ultra utilizes the newer Snapdragon 8 Elite, providing enhanced processing capabilities.
- Both phones have a 200 MP main camera, but the S25 Ultra includes additional telephoto options for improved versatility.
- The Edge 30 Ultra has a 4610 mAh battery with 125W charging, compared to the S25 Ultra's larger 5000 mAh battery and 45W charging.
- Software-wise, the Edge 30 Ultra ships with Android 12 and is upgradable to Android 15, while the S25 Ultra comes with Android 15 and promises up to seven major updates.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Edge 30 Ultra
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
General
Release Date
2022, September 08
2025, January 22
Announced
2022, September 08
2025, January 22
Description
Also known as Motorola Edge X
N/A
Display
Size
6.67"
6.9"
Type
P-OLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, 1250 nits (peak)
Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~498 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1440
Refresh Rate
144Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Armor 2
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (2x4.47 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)
GPU
Adreno 730
Adreno 830
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
200 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.22", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/1.6, (telephoto), 1.22µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom50 MP, f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm
200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", 0.6µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.52", 1.12µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom50 MP, f/3.4, 111mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.52", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom50 MP, f/1.9, 120˚ (ultrawide), 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF, Super Steady video
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Laser AF, Best Face, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Front Camera
60 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.8", 0.61µm
12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR, HDR10+
Video Recording
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/320/960fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10+
8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4610 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4610 mAh
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Charging Details
125W wired50W wireless10W reverse wireless
45W wired, PD3.0, 65% in 30 min15W wireless (Qi2 Ready)4.5W reverse wireless
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✓
Build & Safety
Dimensions
161.8 x 73.5 x 8.4 mm (6.37 x 2.89 x 0.33 in)
162.8 x 77.6 x 8.2 mm (6.41 x 3.06 x 0.32 in)
Weight
198.5 g
218 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Glass front (Corning Gorilla Armor 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), titanium frame (grade 5)
Colors
Interstellar Black, Starlight White
Titanium Silver Blue, Titanium Black, Titanium White Silver, Titanium Gray, Titanium Jade Green, Titanium Jet Black, Titanium Pink Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.26 W/kg (head) 0.64 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM +eSIM+ eSIM (max 2 at a time) - INTNano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - USANano-SIM + Nano-SIM - CN
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
HSPA, LTE (up to 7CA), 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct - InternationalWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct - PRC
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.4, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, DisplayPort 1.4
USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 12, upgradable to Android 15
Android 15, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer