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Samsung Galaxy A23 5G vs Motorola Moto G54 5G

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Samsung Galaxy A23 5G vs Motorola Moto G54 5G

55 out of 100
Samsung Galaxy A23 5G
VS
57 out of 100
Motorola Moto G54 5G
Samsung Galaxy A23 5G
Motorola Moto G54 5G

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.6-inch Samsung Galaxy A23 5G (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 695) that was released on August 5, 2022, against the Motorola Moto G54 5G, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 7020 and came out 1 year and 1 month after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery life
  6. Camera
  7. Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy A23 5G
  • Shows 8% longer battery life (26:19 vs 24:17 hours)
  • Delivers 9% higher peak brightness (508 against 467 nits)
Reasons to consider the Motorola Moto G54 5G
  • Water-resistant body (IP52 classification)
  • Has 50% more RAM: 12GB versus 8GB
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.3)
  • 11% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (462K versus 417K)
  • Stereo speakers
  • The phone is 1 year and 1 month newer
  • Reverse charging feature
  • Weighs 20 grams less
  • Ready for eSIM technology

Review

Evaluation of Samsung Galaxy A23 5G and Motorola Moto G54 5G crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
Choose the importance of each parameter to more accurately identify the smartphone that best meets your particular needs.

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
Galaxy A23 5G
vs
Moto G54 5G

Display

TypePLS TFTIPS LCD
Size6.6 inches6.5 inches
Resolution1080 x 2408 pixels1080 x 2400 pixels
Aspect ratio20:920:9
PPI400 ppi405 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rateNoYes (30-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness450 nits560 nits
HDR supportNoNo
Touch sampling rate - 240 Hz
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio82.7%85.6%
Display features - DCI-P3 - DCI-P3
Display tests
RGB color space99.9%99.8%
PWM - Not detected
Response time22 ms24 ms
Contrast1442:11640:1
Peak brightness test (auto)
Galaxy A23 5G+9%
508 nits
Moto G54 5G
467 nits

Design and build

Height165.4 mm (6.51 inches)161.56 mm (6.36 inches)
Width76.9 mm (3.03 inches)73.82 mm (2.91 inches)
Thickness8.4 mm (0.33 inches)8.89 mm (0.35 inches)
Weight197 g (6.95 oz)177 g (6.24 oz)
WaterproofNoIP52
Rear materialPlasticPlastic
Frame materialPlasticPlastic
ColorsWhite, Black, Blue, YellowBlue, Green
Fingerprint scannerYes, in-buttonYes, in-button
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Tests of Samsung Galaxy A23 5G and Motorola Moto G54 5G in the benchmarks
SoC
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 695MediaTek Dimensity 7020
Max clock2200 MHz2200 MHz
CPU cores8 (2 + 6)8 (2 + 6)
Architecture- 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo 660 Silver (Cortex-A55)
- 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Kryo 660 Gold (Cortex-A78)		- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A78
ManufacturingTSMCTSMC
Lithography process6 nanometers6 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)Hexagon 686Yes
GraphicsAdreno 619IMG BXM-8-256
GPU shading units256144
GPU clock950 MHz900 MHz
FLOPS~430.1 GFLOPS~259.2 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
Galaxy A23 5G
417389
Moto G54 5G+11%
462500
CPU152613150008
GPU8045177511
Memory79577114147
UX104748121021
Total score417389462500
Samples[5 tests][20 tests]
3DMark Wild Life Performance
Max surface temperature43.9 °C47 °C
Stability99% -
Graphics test7 FPS -
Graphics score1197 -
PCMark 3.0
Web score9107 -
Video editing4801 -
Photo editing20714 -
Data manipulation8549 -
Writing score12801 -

Memory

RAM
RAM size4, 6, 8 GB8, 12 GB
Memory typeLPDDR4XLPDDR4X
Memory clock2133 MHz2133 MHz
Channels22
Storage
Storage size64, 128 GB128, 256 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Memory cardMicroSDMicroSD
Memory card max sizeUp to 1024 GBUp to 1024 GB

Software

Operating systemAndroid 12 (Can be upgraded to Android 14)Android 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 14)
ROMOne UI 6My UX
OS size - 19 GB

Battery

Capacity5000 mAh5000 mAh
Max charge power25 W33 W
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Po
ReplaceableNoNo
Wireless chargingNo No
Reverse chargingNoYes
Fast chargingYes (58% in 30 min)Yes (50% in 33 min)
Full charging time1:08 hr1:15 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing10:23 hr08:39 hr
Watching video15:03 hr12:58 hr
Gaming05:45 hr05:16 hr
Standby134 hr136 hr
General battery life
Galaxy A23 5G+8%
26:19 hr
Moto G54 5G
24:17 hr

Main camera

Matrix50 megapixels50 megapixels
Image resolution8192 x 61448192 x 6144
ZoomDigitalDigital
FlashLEDLED
StabilizationOpticalOptical
8K video recordingNoNo
4K video recordingNoNo
1080p video recordingUp to 30FPSUp to 60FPS
Slow motion120 FPS (720p)120 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens123°118°
Lenses1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 5 MP
3) Macro: 2 MP
4) Depth: 2 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Macro: 2 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Standard lens
Image resolution50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
SensorSamsung S5KJN1 -
Sensor size1/2.76" -
Pixel size0.64 micron0.61 micron
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution5 MP -
Aperturef/2.2 -
Focal length13 mm -
SensorGalaxyCore 5035 -
Sensor size1/5" -
StabilizationDigital -
Macro lens
Image resolution2 MP2 MP
Aperturef/2.4f/2.4
Focal length26 mm -
SensorGalaxyCore GC02 -
Pixel size - 1.75 micron
StabilizationDigitalDigital

Selfie camera

Megapixels8 megapixels16 megapixels
Image resolution3264 x 24484920 x 3264
Aperturef/2.2f/2.4
SensorGalaxyCoreCMOS
Pixel size1.12 micron1 micron
AutofocusNoNo
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Video resolution1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)NoNo

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version5.15.3
Bluetooth featuresLE, A2DPLE
USB typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version22
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
GPSGPS, GLONASS, GalileoGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC*YesYes
Infrared portNoNo
Network
Number of SIM*22
Type of SIM cardNanoNano
Multi SIM modeStandbyStandby
eSIM support*NoYes
Hybrid slotNoYes
LTE Cat*1818
5G supportYesYes

Sound

SpeakersMonoStereo
Headphone audio jackYesYes
FM radioNoYes
Dolby AtmosYesYes
Speakers test
Max loudness
Galaxy A23 5G+8%
85.9 dB
Moto G54 5G
79.7 dB

Other

CategoryMid-rangeMid-range
AnnouncedAugust 2022September 2023
Release dateSeptember 2022September 2023
Launch price$300$179
SAR (head)1.49 W/kg -
SAR (body)1.25 W/kg -
Sensors - Barometer
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled chargerNot includedYes, 33 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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