Samsung Galaxy S25 FE vs Motorola Edge (2022)
The Samsung Galaxy S25 FE scores 7.9 in our rating, and the Motorola Edge (2022) scores 5.8. The Samsung Galaxy S25 FE leads in display, performance, camera, battery, design, software support and value for money. At launch in the US, the Motorola Edge (2022) cost $151.99 less ($498 vs $649.99). The Samsung Galaxy S25 FE is the newer phone, announced Sep 4, 2025.
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Key differences
Why choose the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
- Faster multi-core (Geekbench 6) 6,839 vs 2,386
- Faster wired charging 45 W vs 30 W
- Bigger screen 6.7 inches vs 6.6 inches
- Brighter screen 1,900 nits vs 1,300 nits
- Better water resistance IP68 vs IP52
- Longer OS update support 7 years vs 3 years
Why choose the Motorola Edge (2022)
- Bigger battery 5,000 mAh vs 4,900 mAh
- Higher refresh rate 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
- Lower launch price $498 vs $649.99
- Lighter 170 g vs 190 g
- Higher screen resolution 1080 × 2400 px vs 1080 × 2340 px
PhoneRanked scores
Calculated from specs, relative to phones from the same year and price range. How we rate phones
Spec
Samsung Galaxy S25 FEMotorola Edge (2022)
Overall
7.9
5.8
Display
7.5
7.3
Performance
7.2
4.1
Camera
7.8
6.3
Battery
5.8
5.6
Design
8.6
6.5
Software support
9.2
5.7
Value for money
5.6
3.4
Display
Spec
Samsung Galaxy S25 FEMotorola Edge (2022)
Size
6.7 inches
6.6 inches
Type
OLED, Dynamic AMOLED 2X
OLED
Resolution
1080 × 2340 px
1080 × 2400 px
Pixel density
—
399 ppi
Refresh rate
120 Hz
144 Hz
Adaptive refresh
✕ No
✕ No
Peak brightness
1,900 nits
1,300 nits
HDR
—
HDR10+
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Spec
Samsung Galaxy S25 FEMotorola Edge (2022)
Process
4 nm
6 nm
Max CPU clock
3.2 GHz
2.5 GHz
GPU
Samsung Xclipse 940
Mali-G610 MC3
Geekbench 6 single-core
2,118
973
Geekbench 6 multi-core
6,839
2,386
RAM
8 GB
6 GB / 8 GB
Storage
128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB
128 GB / 256 GB
microSD slot
✕ No
✕ No
Cameras
Spec
Samsung Galaxy S25 FEMotorola Edge (2022)
Main camera
50 MP, f/1.8
50 MP, f/1.8
Optical stabilization
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Ultrawide
12 MP
13 MP
Telephoto
8 MP, 3× optical
—
Optical zoom
3×
—
Rear cameras
3
3
Rear video
—
4K@60
Front camera
12 MP
32 MP
Front video
4K@60
1080p@30
Battery and charging
Spec
Samsung Galaxy S25 FEMotorola Edge (2022)
Capacity
4,900 mAh
5,000 mAh
Battery type
Li-Ion
—
Wired charging
45 W
30 W
Wireless charging
15 W
15 W
Reverse wireless
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Charger in box
✕ No
✕ No
Design and build
Spec
Samsung Galaxy S25 FEMotorola Edge (2022)
Dimensions
161.3 × 76.6 × 7.4 mm
160.86 × 74.24 × 7.99 mm
Thickness
7.4 mm
7.99 mm
Weight
190 g
170 g
Form factor
Bar
Bar
Frame
Aluminum
Plastic
Back
Glass
Plastic
Water resistance
IP68
IP52
Fingerprint
Under-display optical
Under-display optical
3D face unlock
✕ No
✕ No
SIM
—
Nano-SIM + eSIM
Colors
Navy, Jetblack, Icyblue, White
Mineral Gray
Connectivity and features
Spec
Samsung Galaxy S25 FEMotorola Edge (2022)
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth
5.4
5.2
USB
USB-C 3.x
USB-C 2.0
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack
✕ No
✕ No
Stereo speakers
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Satellite
✕ No
✕ No
IR blaster
✕ No
✕ No
Software
Spec
Samsung Galaxy S25 FEMotorola Edge (2022)
OS at launch
Android 16
Android 12
Interface
One UI 8
My UX
OS updates
7 years
3 years
Security updates
7 years
4 years
Launch and price
Spec
Samsung Galaxy S25 FEMotorola Edge (2022)
Announced
Sep 4, 2025
Aug 18, 2022
Released
Sep 4, 2025
Sep 1, 2022
Status
Released
Discontinued
US launch price
$649.99
$498
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