Samsung Galaxy Note 9 vs Motorola Edge 70 Plus

690 USD

699 USD

Available

Available

Samsung Mobile

Motorola Mobiles

Galaxy Note 9

Motorola Edge 70 Plus

2018, August 09

2026, September 03

GSM / HSPA / LTE

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900 - USA

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - USA

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66, 71 - Global 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71 - USA

1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 71

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat18 1200/200 Mbps

HSPA, LTE, 5G

1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 71, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6

159.8 x 76.8 x 7.5 mm (6.29 x 3.02 x 0.30 in)

162.7 x 75.7 x 8.5 mm (6.41 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)

168 g (5.93 oz)

196 g (6.91 oz)

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), silicone polymer (eco leather) back, plastic frame IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) MIL-STD-810H compliant* * does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions

Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) Stylus (Bluetooth integration)

Yes

Metallic Copper, Lavender Purple, Ocean Blue, Midnight Black, Pure White, Alpine White

Pantone: Mountain View, Sage, Milky Blue, Gray Lilac

Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, 5200 nits (peak)

6.0 inches, 91.4 cm2 (~74.4% screen-to-body ratio)

6.78 inches, 112.4 cm2 (~91.3% screen-to-body ratio)

1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~411 ppi density)

1272 x 2772 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~450 ppi density)

Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, One UI 2.0

Android 16, up to 3 major OS updates

Exynos 9810 (10 nm) - EMEA Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) - USA/LATAM, China

Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm)

Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) - USA/LATAM, China

Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520)

Mali-G72 MP18 - EMEA Adreno 630 - USA/LATAM, China

Adreno 810

6GB/8GB

8GB

128GB/512GB UFS 2.1

128GB/256GB UFS 3.1

microSDXC (dedicated slot)

12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS

200 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 0.5µm, dual-pixel PDAF, OIS

12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, AF, OIS, 2x optical zoom

2 MP (macro)

LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama

LED flash, HDR, panorama

4K@60fps (no OIS/EIS), 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS

8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.22µm, AF 2 MP (dedicated iris scanner camera

32 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.14", 0.7µm

Dual video call, Auto-HDR

HDR, panorama

1440p@30fps

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable

6500mAh

Fast charging 15W Qi/PMA wireless charging - market dependent

45W wired 7.5W reverse wired Bypass charging

Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2 Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) ANT+ Bixby natural language commands and dictation

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Yes, with stereo speakers

Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)

Yes 32-bit/384kHz audio

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

Yes

5.0, A2DP, LE

Yes

Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO

Yes

Yes (market/region dependent)

No

3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Performance AnTuTu: 248823 (v7), 315447 (v8) GeekBench: 9026 (v4.4), 2092 (v5.1) GFXBench: 15fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.531 (sunlight)

Photo / Video

Voice 71dB / Noise 74dB / Ring 80dB

Noise -93.7dB / Crosstalk -94.1dB

Endurance rating 97h