Motorola Edge (2026) vs Samsung Galaxy A54 5G
The Motorola Edge (2026) scores 7.1 in our rating, and the Samsung Galaxy A54 5G scores 5.8. The Motorola Edge (2026) leads in display, performance, camera, battery, design and value for money, while the Samsung Galaxy A54 5G is ahead in software support. At launch in the US, the Samsung Galaxy A54 5G cost $150.99 less ($449 vs $599.99). The Motorola Edge (2026) is the newer phone, announced Jun 2, 2026.
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Key differences
Why choose the Motorola Edge (2026)
- Faster wired charging 60 W vs 25 W
- Brighter screen 5,200 nits vs 1,000 nits
- Better water resistance IP68 + IP69 vs IP67
- Newer model Jun 2, 2026 vs Mar 15, 2023
- Lighter 160.5 g vs 202 g
- Thinner 7.22 mm vs 8.2 mm
Why choose the Samsung Galaxy A54 5G
- Bigger screen 6.4 inches vs 6.3 inches
- Longer OS update support 4 years vs 2 years
- Lower launch price $449 vs $599.99
- More storage 128 GB / 256 GB vs 128 GB
- microSD card slot
- Longer security updates 5 years vs 3 years
PhoneRanked scores
Calculated from specs, relative to phones from the same year and price range. How we rate phones
Spec
Motorola Edge (2026)Samsung Galaxy A54 5G
Overall
7.1
5.8
Display
8.8
7.0
Performance
5.0
4.5
Camera
7.7
5.9
Battery
5.9
4.6
Design
8.6
7.7
Software support
4.3
6.9
Value for money
5.3
3.4
Display
Spec
Motorola Edge (2026)Samsung Galaxy A54 5G
Size
6.3 inches
6.4 inches
Type
OLED, Extreme AMOLED
OLED, Super AMOLED
Resolution
1216 × 2640 px
1080 × 2340 px
Pixel density
460 ppi
403 ppi
Refresh rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Adaptive refresh
—
✕ No
Peak brightness
5,200 nits
1,000 nits
HDR
HDR10+
—
Protection
Gorilla Glass 7i
Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Spec
Motorola Edge (2026)Samsung Galaxy A54 5G
Process
4 nm
5 nm
Max CPU clock
2.6 GHz
2.4 GHz
GPU
Mali-G615 MC2
Mali-G68 MP5
RAM
8 GB
6 GB / 8 GB
Storage
128 GB
128 GB / 256 GB
Storage type
—
UFS 2.2
microSD slot
✕ No
✓ Yes
Cameras
Spec
Motorola Edge (2026)Samsung Galaxy A54 5G
Main camera
50 MP, f/1.8
50 MP, f/1.8
Optical stabilization
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Ultrawide
50 MP
12 MP
Telephoto
10 MP, 3× optical
—
Optical zoom
3×
—
Rear cameras
3
3
Rear video
4K@30
—
Front camera
50 MP
32 MP
Battery and charging
Spec
Motorola Edge (2026)Samsung Galaxy A54 5G
Capacity
5,000 mAh
5,000 mAh
Wired charging
60 W
25 W
Wireless charging
15 W
—
Reverse wireless
—
✕ No
Charger in box
✕ No
✕ No
Design and build
Spec
Motorola Edge (2026)Samsung Galaxy A54 5G
Dimensions
152.3 × 71.98 × 7.22 mm
158.2 × 76.7 × 8.2 mm
Thickness
7.22 mm
8.2 mm
Weight
160.5 g
202 g
Form factor
Bar
Bar
Frame
Plastic
Plastic
Back
—
Glass
Water resistance
IP68 + IP69
IP67
Fingerprint
—
Under-display optical
3D face unlock
—
✕ No
SIM
Nano-SIM + eSIM
Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM
Colors
PANTONE Martini Olive
Awesome Lime, Awesome Graphite, Awesome Violet, Awesome White
Connectivity and features
Spec
Motorola Edge (2026)Samsung Galaxy A54 5G
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth
—
5.3
USB
USB-C 2.0
USB-C 2.0
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack
✕ No
✕ No
Stereo speakers
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Satellite
—
✕ No
IR blaster
—
✕ No
Software
Spec
Motorola Edge (2026)Samsung Galaxy A54 5G
OS at launch
Android 16
Android 13
Interface
—
One UI 5.1
OS updates
2 years
4 years
Security updates
3 years
5 years
Launch and price
Spec
Motorola Edge (2026)Samsung Galaxy A54 5G
Announced
Jun 2, 2026
Mar 15, 2023
Released
Jun 11, 2026
—
Status
Released
Discontinued
US launch price
$599.99
$449
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