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Motorola Edge 70 vs Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished

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Motorola Edge 70

Motorola Edge 70

  • 159 g.
  • About 6.7 inch screen.
  • Qualcomm SM7750-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (4 nm) processor.
  • 12 GB RAM in this version.
  • 512 GB storage in this version.
KSh 63,500Out of Stock
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Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished

Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished

  • About 6.7 inch screen.
  • Adreno 750 (1 GHz) - USA/Canada/China, Xclipse 940 - International graphics.
  • 12 GB RAM in this version.
  • Storage: UFS 4.0.
  • 4,900 mAh battery capacity.
KSh 63,000In Stock
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Our quick verdict

With the same 6.7-inch OLED screen, 12 GB of RAM and 50 MP main camera, the Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished has optical zoom, 8K video recording, a sharper screen and 7 promised OS upgrades, while the Motorola Edge 70 charges faster (68 W), runs newer Android 16 and has a brighter screen for outdoor use.

Display

Motorola Edge 70
1220 x 2712 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~446 ppi density)
Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished
1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~513 ppi density)

Performance

Motorola Edge 70
Adreno 722 graphics
Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished
Adreno 750 (1 GHz) - USA/Canada/China Xclipse 940 - International graphics

Storage

Motorola Edge 70
UFS 3.1
Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished
UFS 4.0

Battery capacity

Motorola Edge 70
4,800 mAh battery capacity
Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished
4,900 mAh battery capacity

Charging

Motorola Edge 70
68 W rated wired charging power
Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished
45 W rated wired charging power

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Motorola Edge 70

  • Faster rated wired charging: 68 W (vs 45 W).
  • Newer Android 16 (vs Android 14).
  • Brighter display: up to 4,500 nits (vs 2,600).
  • Newer Bluetooth 5.4 (vs 5.3).
  • Higher-resolution selfie camera: 50 MP (vs 12 MP).
  • Lighter: 159 g (vs 196 g).

Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished

  • Telephoto camera with 3x optical zoom.
  • Sharper screen: 513 ppi (vs 446 ppi).
  • More promised OS upgrades: 7 (vs 4).
  • 8K video recording (vs 4K).
  • Video output to an external display over USB-C.
  • Video output to a monitor over USB-C (DisplayPort).

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PriorityMotorola Edge 70Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished
Display6.7-inch OLED display, 120 Hz, 446 ppi6.7-inch OLED display, 120 Hz, 513 ppi
Camera50 MP main camera with OIS50 MP main camera with OIS, plus a 3x telephoto camera
PerformanceQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 processorQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor
Storage512 GB storageUp to 512 GB storage
Battery capacity4,800 mAh battery4,900 mAh battery
Charging68 W wired, 15 W wireless charging45 W wired, 15 W wireless charging

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationMotorola Edge 70Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished
BrandMotorolaSamsung
ModelMotorola Edge 70Galaxy S24 Plus
Announced2025, October 292024, January 17
Device type / form familySmartphoneSmartphone
Release statusAvailable. Released 2025, October 29Available. Released 2024, January 24
Model numbersXT2601-2SM-S926B, SM-S926B/DS, SM-S926U, SM-S926U1, SM-S926W, SM-S926N, SM-S9260, SM-S926E, SM-S926E/DS

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationMotorola Edge 70Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished
Dimensions159.9 x 74 x 6 mm (6.30 x 2.91 x 0.24 in)158.5 x 75.9 x 7.7 mm (6.24 x 2.99 x 0.30 in)
Weight159 g (5.61 oz)196 g or 197 g (6.91 oz)
Build materialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), aluminum frameGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
Form factor—Touchscreen smartphone

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationMotorola Edge 70Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished
DisplayP-OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, PWM, HDR10+, 4500 nits (peak); 6.7 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~90.8% screen-to-body ratio)Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak); 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~91.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Screen resolution1220 x 2712 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~446 ppi density)1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~513 ppi density)
Display protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 7iCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Display features1B colors, 120Hz, PWM, HDR10+, 4500 nits (peak)Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
Display technologyP-OLEDDynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
Display size6.7 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~90.8% screen-to-body ratio)6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~91.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Refresh rate120Hz120Hz
Brightness4500 nits (peak)—
HDR formatsHDR10+—
Pixel density~446 ppi—
Aspect ratio20:9 ratio—
Screen-to-body ratio~90.8% screen-to-body ratio—

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationMotorola Edge 70Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished
ProcessorQualcomm SM7750-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (4 nm)Qualcomm SM8650-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) - USA/Canada/China Exynos 2400 (4 nm) - International
CPUOcta-core (1x2.8 GHz Cortex-720 & 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-720 & 3x1.8 GHz Cortex-520)8-core (1x3.39GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.1GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.2GHz Cortex-A520) 10-core (1x3.2GHz Cortex-X4 & 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.6GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.95GHz Cortex-A520)
GPUAdreno 722Adreno 750 (1 GHz) - USA/Canada/China Xclipse 940 - International
Process node4 nm—

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
SpecificationMotorola Edge 70Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished
RAM12GB12GB
Storage512GB256GB / 512GB
Storage technologyUFS 3.1UFS 4.0
Expandable storageNoNo
Memory configurations256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM—

Cameras

Cameras specifications comparison
SpecificationMotorola Edge 70Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished
Rear camera50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS; 50 MP, f/2.0, 12mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video
Front camera50 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF
Rear camera featuresLED flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Rear camera video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
Front camera featuresHDRHDR, HDR10+
Front camera video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/120fps4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
Wide camera50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS—
Ultra-wide camera50 MP, f/2.0, 12mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF—

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationMotorola Edge 70Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished
BatterySi/C Li-Ion 4800 mAhLi-Ion 4900 mAh
Charging68W wired; 15W wireless45W wired, PD3.0, 65% in 30 min 15W wireless (Qi) 4.5W reverse wireless
Battery technologyLi-Ion—
Wireless charging15W wireless—

Software

Software specifications comparison
SpecificationMotorola Edge 70Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished
Operating systemAndroid 16, up to 3 or 4 major OS updates (market/region dependent)Android 14, upgradable to Android 17, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 9

Network

Network specifications comparison
SpecificationMotorola Edge 70Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
SIM· Nano-SIM + eSIM - International; · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - China· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - INT · Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - USA · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - CN
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900; CDMA 800GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 661, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - USA
5G bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub61, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International 1, 7, 25, 28, 41, 66, 71, 78, 257, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA
Network speedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE (CA), 5G

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationMotorola Edge 70Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished
NFCYesYes
Bluetooth5.4, A2DP, LE5.3, A2DP, LE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band or tri-bandWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
PositioningGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSSGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
RadioNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTGUSB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
Ultra Wideband (UWB)—Supported

Durability

Durability specifications comparison
SpecificationMotorola Edge 70Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished
Water resistanceIP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)—
Durability and certificationMIL-STD-810H compliant*; * does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions—

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationMotorola Edge 70Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
ColorsPantone: Gadget Gray, Lily Pad, Bronze Green, Cloud Dancer—
Desktop modeSmart Connect supportSamsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationMotorola Edge 70Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished
LoudspeakersYes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Audio features—High-bitrate audio support

Tests

Tests specifications comparison
SpecificationMotorola Edge 70Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished
Performance benchmarksAnTuTu: 1125461 (v10), 1390960 (v11); GeekBench: 4185 (v6); 3DMark: 2085 (Wild Life Extreme)—
Measured loudspeaker loudness-24.2 LUFS (Very good)—
Battery testActive use score 13:36h—

EU label

EU label specifications comparison
SpecificationMotorola Edge 70Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished
EU label energyClass A—
EU label battery50:14h endurance, 1000 cycles—
EU label free fallClass A (270 falls)—
EU label repairabilityClass B—

Refurbished unit information

Refurbished unit information specifications comparison
SpecificationMotorola Edge 70Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished
Condition—Refurbished / EX-UK

Similarities

  • Both have 12 GB RAM.
  • Both have 120 Hz displays.
  • Both have optical image stabilisation.
  • Both support Wi-Fi 6E.
  • Both have NFC.
  • Both have an aluminium frame.

In summary

Get the Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus Refurbished if you want optical zoom and 8K video recording, or the Motorola Edge 70 if you would rather have faster charging and newer Android 16.

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