Motorola Edge 70 vs Samsung Galaxy S24 FE

Our Verdict: Motorola Edge 70 has the clearer hardware edge over Samsung Galaxy S24 FE, especially a sharper 444 PPI display, the stronger 50MP front camera, and the lighter 159g body. Samsung Galaxy S24 FE starts lower SIM-free at £259, roughly £240 below Motorola Edge 70; Samsung Galaxy S24 FE also has the lower contract total in the current deals. Choose Motorola Edge 70 if you care most about a sharper 444 PPI display and the stronger 50MP front camera; choose Samsung Galaxy S24 FE if the lower cost is the priority.

The Edge 5G 70 is the cheaper one to own: around £617 over a typical contract, £78 less than the S24 FE.

Expert Rating
3.9
11 reviews
3.9
10 reviews
Screen
6.7" 6.7"
Display
P-OLED Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution
1220 x 2712 1080 x 2340
Pixels Per Inch
444 385
Rear Camera
50 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera
50 Megapixels 12 Megapixels
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7750-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (4 nm) Exynos 2400e (4 nm)
Battery
4,800 mAh 4,700 mAh
Storage
512GB 128GB, 256GB
OS
Android Android
SIM Type
nano-SIM and e-SIM nano-SIM and e-SIM
Connectivity
Up to 5G Up to 5G
Wi-Fi
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE 5.3 with A2DP, LE
Dimensions
159.9 x 74 x 6 mm 162 x 77.3 x 8 mm
Weight
159 grams 213 grams
Water Resistance
IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes
Contracts
£23.99/mo (£19.00 upfront) £54.83/mo (£30.00 upfront)
SIM-free
£499.00 £279.99

Prices updated 27 July 2026

Motorola Edge 70 Motorola Edge 70 Samsung Galaxy S24 FE Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
Expert Rating 3.9
11 reviews
3.9
10 reviews
Screen 6.7" 6.7"
Display P-OLED Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution 1220 x 2712 1080 x 2340
Pixels Per Inch 444 385
Rear Camera 50 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera 50 Megapixels 12 Megapixels
Chipset Qualcomm SM7750-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (4 nm) Exynos 2400e (4 nm)
Battery 4,800 mAh 4,700 mAh
Storage 512GB 128GB, 256GB
OS Android Android
SIM Type nano-SIM and e-SIM nano-SIM and e-SIM
Connectivity Up to 5G Up to 5G
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e
Bluetooth 5.4, A2DP, LE 5.3 with A2DP, LE
Dimensions 159.9 x 74 x 6 mm 162 x 77.3 x 8 mm
Weight 159 grams 213 grams
Water Resistance IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes
Contracts £23.99/mo
£19.00 upfront
£54.83/mo
£30.00 upfront
SIM-free £499.00 £279.99
Prices updated 27 July 2026
Deals Deals

Cheapest Deals

Motorola Edge 70
Motorola Edge 70

24 Months

512GB

Gadget Grey

Unlimited

Data

£23.99 per month, £19 upfront.

Use code: IDM10OFF (£10)

Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
Samsung Galaxy S24 FE

12 Months

128GB

Blue

Refurbished

5GB

Data

£54.83 per month, £30 upfront.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Motorola Edge 70 or Samsung Galaxy S24 FE cheaper on contract?

Based on total cost of ownership, the Motorola Edge 70 is cheaper on contract at £617.16 over the life of the deal from £23.99 per month with £19.00 upfront.

Which has the better screen, the Motorola Edge 70 or Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?

Both phones have a similar screen size at around 6.7", the Motorola Edge 70 has the sharper display at 444 pixels per inch versus 385, and the Motorola Edge 70 uses a P-OLED panel while the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE has a Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X.

Which has the better camera, the Motorola Edge 70 or Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?

The Motorola Edge 70 features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE has a 50 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.

Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the Motorola Edge 70 or Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?

The Samsung Galaxy S24 FE is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £279.99.

What storage options are available for the Motorola Edge 70 and Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?

The Motorola Edge 70 is available in 512GB, while the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE comes in 128GB, 256GB.

What processors do the Motorola Edge 70 and Samsung Galaxy S24 FE use?

The Motorola Edge 70 is powered by the Qualcomm SM7750-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (4 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE uses the Exynos 2400e (4 nm).

Which is easier to carry and hold, the Motorola Edge 70 or Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?

The Motorola Edge 70 is the more portable of the two: it's 54g lighter at 159 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 159.9 x 74 x 6 mm, and is slimmer at 6mm thick.

Which is more water resistant, the Motorola Edge 70 or Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?

The Motorola Edge 70 is rated IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min), while the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE is rated IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes.

What operating system do the Motorola Edge 70 and Samsung Galaxy S24 FE run?

Both phones run Android.