Side by side comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) and Motorola Edge 30 Ultra. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) | Motorola Edge 30 Ultra |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Manufacturer Model Number | SM-A9000 | - | |
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 161.7 mm | 161.76 mm | Motorola Edge 30 Ultra has greater height than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016). |
| Width | 80.9 mm | 73.5 mm | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has greater width than Motorola Edge 30 Ultra. |
| Depth | 7.4 mm | 8.39 mm | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) is narrower than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016). |
| Weight | 200 g | 198.5 g | Motorola Edge 30 Ultra is lighter than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016). |
| Body Colour | Gold | Pink | Pearl white | Interstellar black | |
| Body Material | Metal, Gorilla glass | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| Protection | - | Water-resistant | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Motorola Edge 30 Ultra is waterproof. |
| IP rating | - | IP52 | |
| SAR Value | 1.19 W/kg (head), 1.33 W/kg (body) | 1.26 W/kg (body), 0.89 W/kg (head), 2.88 W/kg (limb) | |
| Integrated Components | FM radio | - | |
| Connector Type | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
| SIM Card Qty | - | Dual-SIM |
| DISPLAY | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) | Motorola Edge 30 Ultra |
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| Display Type | OLED display | pOLED display | |
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| Display Technology | Full HD Super AMOLED | P-OLED | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 6" | 6.67" | Motorola Edge 30 Ultra has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016). |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | Motorola Edge 30 Ultra has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016). |
| Display Format | Full HD | Full HD+ | |
| Pixel Density | 367 ppi | - | |
| Aspect Ratio | - | 20:9 | |
| Max Brightness | - | 1250 cd/m² | |
| Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 1.07 billion colours | Motorola Edge 30 Ultra has better colour depth than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016). |
| HDR | - | Yes | Motorola Edge 30 Ultra has HDR. |
| HDR Technology | - | HDR10+ | |
| Display Refresh Rate | - | 144 Hz | |
| Touch Sampling Rate | - | 360 Hz | |
| Display Features | - | DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass), fingerprint-resistant coating |
| PROCESSOR | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) | Motorola Edge 30 Ultra |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | |
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| Clock Speed | 1.8 GHz | - | |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | - | |
| Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 510 | - |
| MEMORY | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) | Motorola Edge 30 Ultra |
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| RAM | 3 GB | LPDDR5 SDRAM - 12 GB | Motorola Edge 30 Ultra has more RAM than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016). |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 256 GB | Motorola Edge 30 Ultra has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016). |
| Memory Interface | - | UFS 3.1 | |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB | - |
| CAMERA | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) | Motorola Edge 30 Ultra |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 3 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 13 Megapixel | 200 Megapixel | Motorola Edge 30 Ultra has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016). |
| Sensor Size | - | 1/1.22" | |
| Lens Aperture | F/1.9 | F/1.9 | Both phones have the same camera lens aperture. |
| Pixel Size | - | 0.64 μm | |
| Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Both phones have optical image stabilization. |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) | 28 mm | - | |
| Special Effects | - | HDR, Spot Colour | |
| HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | - | |
| Camera Modes | Panorama | Slow motion video, Panorama, Best Shot, Watermark mode, portrait mode, Super Slow-mo, Active photos, Cinemagraph, Night Vision, AR stickers, Macro video, Live filter, Double shooting, Pro mode with long exposure, Timelapse with Hyperlapse, Auto night vision | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face detection | Auto smile capture | Both phones have face detection. |
| Light Source | LED light | LED flash | |
| Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 960 fps, 7680 x 4320 (8K) at 30fps | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | - | Video stabilisation, Barcode Scanner, Cutout, smart composition, levelling, Shot optimisation, RAW photo output, All Pixel OmniDirectional PDAF, Quad Pixel technology for 2.0 µm |
| SECOND CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 50 Megapixel | |
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| Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1/2.76" | |
| Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
| Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/2.2 | |
| Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 114 degree(s) | |
| Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | - | 0.64 μm | |
| Camera Functions (2nd Camera) | - | Macro camera |
| THIRD CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 12 Megapixel | |
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| Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/1.6 | |
| Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | - | 1.22 μm | |
| Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Telephoto | |
| Camera Modes (3rd Camera) | - | Portrait |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 60 Megapixel | Motorola Edge 30 Ultra has better front camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016). |
| Sensor Size (Front) | - | 1/2.8" | |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/1.9 | F/2.2 | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has better front lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016). |
| Pixel Size (Front) | - | 0.61 μm | |
| Special Effects (Front) | - | HDR, Live Filters, Spot Colour | |
| Camera Modes (Front) | - | Slow motion video, Gesture Shot, Watermark mode, Video Snapshot, Face Beauty, Active photos, Portrait, Group selfie, Live filter, Low Light AI Selfie, Cinemagraphy, Double shooting, Professional (with Long Exposure) | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Auto smile capture | Motorola Edge 30 Ultra has face detection. |
| Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps | |
| Camera Features (Front) | - | RAW photo, Shot optimisation, Quad Pixel technology for 1.4 µm, Animation for selfies |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) | Motorola Edge 30 Ultra |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4000 mAh | 4610 mAh | Motorola Edge 30 Ultra has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016). |
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| Fast Charging Technology | - | TurboPower technology | Motorola Edge 30 Ultra has fast charging technology. |
| Wireless Charging | - | Yes | Motorola Edge 30 Ultra can be charged wirelessly. |
| Battery Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
| CELLULAR | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) | Motorola Edge 30 Ultra |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | Motorola Edge 30 Ultra has more advanced generation mobile network. |
| Operating System | Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop) | Android 12 | |
| User Interface | - | My UX | |
| Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant | |
| Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, LTEPP, SUPL |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) | Motorola Edge 30 Ultra |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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| 2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
| 3G UMTS Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
| 3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
| 4G LTE Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 43, Band 48, Band 66 | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 3700, TDD 3600, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
| 5G NR Band | - | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n78, n40 | |
| 5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300 | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, ANT+/ANT | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Wi-Fi 6E | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 | |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | - | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
| MEDIA | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) | Motorola Edge 30 Ultra |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, MP3, FLAC, eAAC+ | - | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | MPEG-4, WMV, H.264 | - | |
| Sound Enhancements | - | Dolby Atmos sound technology |
| FEATURES | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) | Motorola Edge 30 Ultra |
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| Phone Functions | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert | - | |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, SAR sensor | |
| Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | |
| Security Technology | - | Face Unlock | |
| Additional Phone Features | Radio Data Service (RDS), guaranteed upgrade to Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) | Dual microphones, Google Lens, dual stereo speakers, ThinkShield for mobile, Host-Aware Performance Booster 2.0 |
| OTHERS | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) | Motorola Edge 30 Ultra |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, TurboPower charger, protective case, protective film | |
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| Compliant Standards | - | IP52 |
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