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Motorola Moto G55

Motorola Moto G55

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Samsung Galaxy Note FE

Samsung Galaxy Note FE

#1441

Category Breakdown

Motorola Moto G55
Samsung Galaxy Note FE
Performance
70.862.5
Camera
49.549.9
Display
79.579.5
Battery
63.061.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
66.964.3

Summary

  • The Motorola Moto G55 features a larger 6.49-inch IPS LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate, while the Samsung Galaxy Note FE has a smaller 5.7-inch Super AMOLED display with a higher resolution and HDR10 support.
  • In terms of performance, the Moto G55 is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 7025 chipset, offering more RAM options compared to the Exynos 8890 in the Note FE, which has less RAM and a lower manufacturing process.
  • The Moto G55's rear camera is 50 MP with OIS, providing better resolution than the Note FE's 12 MP camera, although the Note FE supports 4K video recording.
  • The Moto G55 has a larger 5000 mAh battery with faster charging, while the Note FE's 3200 mAh battery supports wireless charging.
  • Both devices have a premium build, but the Note FE uses aluminum and glass, while the Moto G55 combines glass with a plastic frame.
  • Finally, the Moto G55 runs on Android 14, offering a more current software experience compared to the Note FE, which is upgradable to Android 9.0.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola Moto G55
Samsung Galaxy Note FE

General

Release Date

2024, August 29
2017

Announced

2024, August 29
2017

Description

N/A
Versions: N935F/DS (Malaysia, Philippines); N935S, N935K, N935L (Korea)Also known as Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition

Display

Size

6.49"
5.7"

Type

IPS LCD, 120Hz
Super AMOLED, HDR10

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~515 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1440

Refresh Rate

120Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek Dimensity 7025 (6 nm)
Exynos 8890 Octa (14 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

IMG BXM-8-256
Mali-T880 MP12

Memory

128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP
12 MP

Main Camera Details

50 MP, f/1.8 (wide), 0.61µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm, AF
12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS

Front Camera

16 MP
N/A

Front Camera Details

16 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1.0µm
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30/60fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@240fps, stereo sound rec., HDR, gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
3200 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Ion 3200 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

30W wired
15W wired, QC2Wireless (Qi)

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

161.6 x 73.8 x 8.1 mm (6.36 x 2.91 x 0.32 in)
153.5 x 73.9 x 7.9 mm (6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 in)

Weight

179 g
167 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back or silicone polymer (eco leather) back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Forest Grey, Smoky Green, Twilight Purple
Black Onyx, Blue Coral, Gold Platinum, Silver Titanium

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.3, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 3.1

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

Software

Operating System

Android 14
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI

OS Version

Android 14
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Iris scanner, fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes