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Motorola Edge 70 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy A57

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 7 Sep 2026.

The short answer

The Motorola Edge 70 Plus and the Samsung Galaxy A57 finish within three points of each other on our combined specification score, so neither is a clear winner. Motorola Edge 70 Plus leads on camera. The Samsung Galaxy A57 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 161,999 against PKR 194,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Too close to call. These two finish within three points of each other, so the right answer depends on which category matters most to you.

Performance Level

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera Motorola Edge 70 Plus leads

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging Motorola Edge 70 Plus leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Samsung Galaxy A57 leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Samsung Galaxy A57 leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Samsung Galaxy A57 costs PKR 33,000 less.
  • Motorola Edge 70 Plus packs a 1,500 mAh larger battery.
  • Motorola Edge 70 Plus charges 20W faster.
  • Samsung Galaxy A57 offers 4 GB more RAM.
  • Motorola Edge 70 Plus has a 150 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Motorola Edge 70 Plus if…

you care most about camera and battery & charging.

Buy the Samsung Galaxy A57 if…

you care most about memory & storage and value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification Motorola Edge 70 Plus Samsung Galaxy A57
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 194,999 PKR 161,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date September 3, 2026 2026 (Q1–Q2 window)
Dimensions 162.7 x 75.7 x 8.5 mm 161–163 x 77–78 x ~8.2 mm
Weight 196 g Better ~200–205 g
Water resistance IP64, dust-tight and water-resistant against splashes IP67 (water & dust resistant)
Display
Screen size 6.78 inches Better 6.7 inches
Resolution 1272 × 2772 pixels (~450 ppi density) Better 1080 x 2340 pixels (FHD+)
Panel type AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+ Super AMOLED 120Hz
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 7i Gorilla Glass Victus / Victus+
Performance
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm) Exynos 1580 (or next-gen midrange Exynos)
CPU Octa-core Octa-core
GPU Adreno 810 AMD-based Xclipse
Operating system Android 16 Android 15 (One UI 7)
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB LPDDR5X, 8GB / 12GB Better
Internal storage 128GB / 256GB UFS 3.1 128GB / 256GB
Card slot No Possibly removed (Samsung trend)
Camera
Main camera 200 MP, f/1.8, (wide), Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS + 2 MP, macro, LED flash, HDR, panorama, Better 50 MP (Main, OIS) 12 MP (Ultra-wide) 5 MP (Macro) HDR, panorama, LED flash
Selfie camera 32 MP, f/2.2, HDR, panorama, 32 MP (wide)
Video recording 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity 6500 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable Better Li-Po (non-removable) 5000 mAh
Wired charging 45W wired fast charging, 7.5W reverse wired charging, bypass charging Better 25W fast charging
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual SIM, Nano-SIM, dual stand-by Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual standby)
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be, tri-band, Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth 5.4, A2DP, LE 5.3
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Fingerprint (under-display, optical), accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity, compass Fingerprint (under-display, optical) Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Compass
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better, Motorola Edge 70 Plus or Samsung Galaxy A57?

Motorola Edge 70 Plus and Samsung Galaxy A57 finish within a few points of each other, so neither is a clear winner on paper. Pick the one that leads in the category you care about most.

What is the price of Motorola Edge 70 Plus and Samsung Galaxy A57 in Pakistan?

Motorola Edge 70 Plus is listed at PKR 194,999 and Samsung Galaxy A57 at PKR 161,999. That makes Samsung Galaxy A57 cheaper by PKR 33,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Motorola Edge 70 Plus or Samsung Galaxy A57?

Motorola Edge 70 Plus scores higher in our camera assessment. Motorola Edge 70 Plus uses a 200 MP main sensor against 50 MP on Samsung Galaxy A57, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which phone has the better battery, Motorola Edge 70 Plus or Samsung Galaxy A57?

Motorola Edge 70 Plus leads on battery. Motorola Edge 70 Plus carries a 6500 mAh cell and Samsung Galaxy A57 a 5000 mAh cell, with 45W and 25W wired charging respectively.

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Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.