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Motorola Moto G85

Motorola Moto G85

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Samsung Galaxy M52 5G

Samsung Galaxy M52 5G

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Category Breakdown

Motorola Moto G85
Samsung Galaxy M52 5G
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
49.548.7
Display
88.588.5
Battery
55.555.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
67.667.4

Summary

  • The Motorola Moto G85 features a 6.67-inch P-OLED display with a peak brightness of 1600 nits and a 120Hz refresh rate, while the Samsung Galaxy M52 5G has a slightly larger 6.7-inch Super AMOLED Plus display with the same refresh rate but lower peak brightness.
  • In terms of performance, the Moto G85 is powered by the Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 chipset, whereas the Galaxy M52 utilizes the Snapdragon 778G, which generally offers better performance.
  • The Moto G85's camera setup includes a 50 MP main sensor with OIS, while the Galaxy M52 has a 64 MP main sensor without OIS, and both have a 32 MP selfie camera.
  • Both devices are equipped with a 5000 mAh battery, but the Moto G85 supports 30W charging compared to the 25W of the Galaxy M52.
  • The Moto G85 runs on Android 14, while the Galaxy M52 initially launched with Android 11 and is upgradable to Android 13, featuring Samsung's One UI 5.1.
  • Both phones have a similar build quality with Gorilla Glass 5 on the front and plastic backs, but the Moto G85 offers more color options.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola Moto G85
Samsung Galaxy M52 5G

General

Release Date

2024, June 25
2021, September 24

Announced

2024, June 25
2021, September 24

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.67"
6.7"

Type

P-OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 1600 nits (peak)
Super AMOLED Plus, 120Hz

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

120Hz
120Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Adreno 619
Adreno 642L

Memory

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP
64 MP

Main Camera Details

50 MP, f/1.8 (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm, AF
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.97", 0.7um, PDAF12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

Front Camera

32 MP
32 MP

Front Camera Details

32 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 0.7µm
32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide)

Video Recording

1080p@30/60fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

5000 mAh
Li-Ion 5000 mAh

Charging Details

30W wired - International33W wired - India
25W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

161.9 x 73.1 x 7.6 mm (6.37 x 2.88 x 0.30 in)
164.2 x 76.4 x 7.4 mm (6.46 x 3.01 x 0.29 in)

Weight

171 g
173 g

Materials

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

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Olive Green, Cobalt Blue, Urban Grey, Magenta
Icy Blue, Blazing Black, White

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM +eSIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

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

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.1, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

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

Software

Operating System

Android 14
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5.1

OS Version

Android 14
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5.1

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No