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Motorola Moto G85

Motorola Moto G85

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Samsung Galaxy M53

Samsung Galaxy M53

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Category Breakdown

Motorola Moto G85
Samsung Galaxy M53
Performance
85.687.3
Camera
63.853.8
Display
92.189.3
Battery
33.733.7
Build
73.788.3
Connectivity
80.780.3
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
72.463.7

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 M53 has a slightly larger 6.7-inch Super AMOLED Plus display with a similar refresh rate but slightly higher resolution.
  • In terms of performance, the Moto G85 is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 chipset, whereas the Galaxy M53 utilizes the Mediatek Dimensity 900, both offering efficient multitasking capabilities.
  • The camera setup on the Moto G85 includes a 50 MP main sensor with OIS, while the Galaxy M53 boasts a higher 108 MP main sensor without OIS, allowing for 4K video recording.
  • Both devices have a 5000 mAh battery, but the Moto G85 supports faster 30W charging compared to the M53's 25W.
  • The Moto G85 runs on Android 14, providing a more recent software experience than the Galaxy M53, which originally launched with Android 12 but is upgradable to Android 13.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola Moto G85
Samsung Galaxy M53

General

Release Date

2024, June 25
2022, April 07

Announced

2024, June 25
2022, April 07

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 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~394 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

120Hz
120Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 (6 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 900 (6 nm)

CPU

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

GPU

Adreno 619
Mali-G68 MC4

Memory

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

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP, f/1.8 (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm, AF
108 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

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

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

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

Selfie Video

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

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo 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 & Safety

Dimensions

161.9 x 73.1 x 7.6 mm (6.37 x 2.88 x 0.30 in)
164.7 x 77 x 7.4 mm (6.48 x 3.03 x 0.29 in)

Weight

171 g
176 g

Materials

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

Colors

Olive Green, Cobalt Blue, Urban Grey, Magenta
Green, Blue, Brown

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.31 W/kg (head)

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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.1, A2DP, LE
5.2, 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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 14
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5.1

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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