Edge 50 Neo vs Galaxy M35 5G

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Winner

Samsung Galaxy M35 5G

The Galaxy M35 5G wins this one, taking battery decisively. Against the Edge 50 Neo it's also the sounder buy at $5.42 per month of safe use.

Value Score: Edge 50 Neo 65 · Galaxy M35 5G 77 — methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Motorola Edge 50 Neo $330

Safe to buy$8.56/mo

2024◆ Buy-by Sep 20272029

Samsung Galaxy M35 5G $200

Safe to buy$5.42/mo

2024◆ Buy-by Jul 20272029

Category by category

Display

Edge 50 Neo 70Galaxy M35 5G 70

Both displays are effectively the same class.

Performance

Edge 50 Neo 58Galaxy M35 5G 58

Performance is a wash — same chip tier.

Camera

Edge 50 Neo 79Galaxy M35 5G 67

The Edge 50 Neo has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 2).

Battery

Edge 50 Neo 66Galaxy M35 5G 100

6,000mAh vs 4,310mAh — the Galaxy M35 5G lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity

Edge 50 Neo 46Galaxy M35 5G 44

Both phones' support windows end around the same time.

Value

Edge 50 Neo 65Galaxy M35 5G 77

Overall value goes to the Galaxy M35 5G at $5.42 per month of safe use.

Full spec table

Spec	Edge 50 Neo	Galaxy M35 5G
Price (street)	$330	$200
Display	6.4-inch pOLED, 1256 x 2760, 120Hz	6.6-inch Super AMOLED, 1080x2400 (FHD+), 120Hz
Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 7300	Samsung Exynos 1380
RAM	8GB/12GB	6GB/8GB
Storage	256GB/512GB	128GB/256GB
Battery	4,310 mAh	6,000 mAh
Charging	68W wired, 15W wireless	25W wired
Rear cameras	50MP main, 13MP ultra-wide, 10MP telephoto 3x	50MP main, 8MP ultra-wide, 2MP macro
Dimensions	154.1 × 71.2 × 8.1 mm	162.3 × 78.6 × 9.1 mm
Weight	171 g	222 g
Water resistance	IP68	None
Supported until	Sep 2029	Jul 2029

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