Motorola Edge 70 vs Samsung Galaxy S24+
The Edge 5G 70 is the cheaper one to own: around £561 over a typical contract, £334 less than the S24+.
11 reviews 4.2
12 reviews
Prices updated 26 July 2026
Motorola Edge 70
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Samsung Galaxy S24+
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| Expert Rating | 3.9 11 reviews |
4.2 12 reviews |
| Screen | 6.7" | 6.7" |
| Display | P-OLED | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1220 x 2712 | 1440 x 3088 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 444 | 509 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 50 Megapixels | 12 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM7750-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (4 nm) | Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) |
| Battery | 4,800 mAh | 4,900 mAh |
| Storage | 512GB | 256GB, 512GB |
| OS | Android | Android |
| SIM Type | nano-SIM and e-SIM | Nano 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/7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4, A2DP, LE | 5.3 with A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 159.9 x 74 x 6 mm | 158.5 x 75.9 x 7.7 mm |
| Weight | 159 grams | 196 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) | Not rated |
| Contracts |
£14.99/mo
£179.00 upfront |
£71.50/mo
£30.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £499.00 | £329.99 |
| Prices updated 26 July 2026 | ||
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Motorola Edge 70 or Samsung Galaxy S24+ cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the Motorola Edge 70 is cheaper on contract at £561.16 over the life of the deal from £14.99 per month with £179.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the Motorola Edge 70 or Samsung Galaxy S24+?
Both phones have a similar screen size at around 6.7", the Samsung Galaxy S24+ has the sharper display at 509 pixels per inch versus 444, and the Motorola Edge 70 uses a P-OLED panel while the Samsung Galaxy S24+ has a Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X.
Which has the better camera, the Motorola Edge 70 or Samsung Galaxy S24+?
The Motorola Edge 70 features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy S24+ 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+?
The Samsung Galaxy S24+ is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £329.99.
What storage options are available for the Motorola Edge 70 and Samsung Galaxy S24+?
The Motorola Edge 70 is available in 512GB, while the Samsung Galaxy S24+ comes in 256GB, 512GB.
What processors do the Motorola Edge 70 and Samsung Galaxy S24+ use?
The Motorola Edge 70 is powered by the Qualcomm SM7750-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (4 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy S24+ uses the Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Motorola Edge 70 or Samsung Galaxy S24+?
The Motorola Edge 70 is the more portable of the two: it's 37g 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+?
The Motorola Edge 70 is rated IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min), while the Samsung Galaxy S24+ is rated Not rated.
What operating system do the Motorola Edge 70 and Samsung Galaxy S24+ run?
Both phones run Android.