Samsung Galaxy S20 FE vs Motorola Moto G Power 5G

Here we compared two smartphones: the 6.5-inch Samsung Galaxy S20 FE (with Exynos 990) that was released on September 23, 2020, against the Motorola Moto G Power 5G, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 930 and came out 2 years and 7 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE
  • Waterproof body (IP68 classification)
  • The rear camera has a 3x optical zoom
  • 55% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (909K versus 587K)
  • Handles wireless charging up to 15W
  • Optical image stabilization
  • Slow-motion recording at 960FPS
  • Ability to record video in 4K resolution
  • Uses a faster type of memory: LPDDR5 2750 MHz
  • Compatible with Wi-Fi 6 wireless networks
  • Has 50% more RAM: 6GB versus 4GB
  • Has 2 SIM card slots
  • Super AMOLED display (versus competitor's IPS LCD)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (25W versus 15W)
Reasons to consider the Motorola Moto G Power 5G
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.3)
  • More recent OS version: Android 14 versus 13
  • The phone is 2 years and 7 months newer
  • Includes a 3.5 mm headphone audio jack port

Review

Evaluation of Samsung Galaxy S20 FE and Motorola Moto G Power 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.
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Value for money (Beta)

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6 / 128 GB
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4 / 128 GB
13.7
(Bad)
Value Index
49.7
(Average)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type Super AMOLED IPS LCD
Size 6.5 inches 6.5 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels 1080 x 2400 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
PPI 407 ppi 405 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max rated brightness 740 nits 500 nits
HDR support Yes, HDR10+ No
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 85.8% 83.7%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DCI-P3

Design and build

Height 159.8 mm (6.29 inches) 163.06 mm (6.42 inches)
Width 74.5 mm (2.93 inches) 74.8 mm (2.94 inches)
Thickness 8.4 mm (0.33 inches) 8.45 mm (0.33 inches)
Weight 190 g (6.7 oz) 185 g (6.53 oz)
Waterproof IP68 Yes
Rear material Plastic Plastic
Frame material Metal Plastic
Colors White, Blue, Green, Red, Orange, Purple White, Blue
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-button
Screen-to-body ratio
85.8%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Samsung Galaxy S20 FE and Motorola Moto G Power 5G
SoC
Chipset Samsung Exynos 990 MediaTek Dimensity 930
Max clock 2730 MHz 2200 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 2 + 4) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A76
- 2 cores at 2.73 GHz: Exynos M5
- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A78
L3 cache 2 MB -
Manufacturing Samsung TSMC
Lithography process 7 nanometers 6 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Yes MediaTek APU 790
GPU
Graphics Mali-G77 MP11 IMG BXM-8-256
GPU shading units 352 128
GPU clock 832 MHz 950 MHz
FLOPS ~585.7 GFLOPS ~243.2 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Samsung Galaxy S20 FE and Motorola Moto G Power 5G
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Single-core score 1234 902
Multi-core score 3385 2231
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
909679
CPU 359475 230165
GPU 155594 69792
Memory 153878 104704
UX 240732 183285
Total score 909679 587946
Samples [11 tests] Less than 3
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Stability 77% -
Graphics test 2 FPS -
Graphics score 247 -
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Stability 67% -
Graphics test 6 FPS -
Graphics score 1061 -
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
11678
Web score 9860 11472
Video editing 6780 5539
Photo editing 29317 26620
Data manipulation 8978 8459
Writing score 10600 15636

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-02-25 (Pearlescent)AnTuTu 11895369
πŸ“˜ 2026-02-16 (Naynay(guaranay))AnTuTu 11886994
πŸ“˜ 2026-01-31 (Victor)AnTuTu 11792094
πŸ“˜ 2026-01-19 (souzabrz)AnTuTu 111027276
πŸ“˜ 2026-01-16 (souzabrz)AnTuTu 111020628
Motorola Moto G Power 5G
No benchmark results yet

Memory

RAM
RAM size 6 GB 4 GB
Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
Memory clock 2750 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage size 128 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 2.1
Memory card MicroSD MicroSD
Memory card max size Up to 1024 GB Up to 1024 GB

Software

Operating system Android 10 (Can be upgraded to Android 13) Android 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 14)
ROM One UI 5.0 My UX
OS size 24 GB -
OS updates 2 years 2 years
Security updates 4 years 2 years

Battery

Capacity 4500 mAh 5000 mAh
Max charge power 25 W 15 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging Yes (15 W) No
Reverse charging Yes, (wireless) No
Fast charging Yes (50% in 45 min) Yes (25% in 30 min)
Full charging time 1:35 hr 2:00 hr

Main camera

Matrix 12 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 4032 x 3024 8192 x 6144
Zoom Optical, 3x Digital
Flash Dual LED LED
Stabilization Optical Digital
8K video recording No No
4K video recording Up to 60FPS No
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 960 FPS (720p) 120 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens 123Β° -
Lenses 1) Standard: 12 MP
2) Telephoto: 8 MP
3) Ultrawide: 12 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Depth: 2 MP
3) Macro: 2 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 12 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.8 f/1.8
Focal length 26 mm -
Sensor Samsung S5K2LD Samsung S5KJN1
Sensor size 1/1.76" (β‰ˆ 0.57 inch) 1/2.76" (β‰ˆ 0.36 inch)
Pixel size 1.8 micron 0.64 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Digital
Telephoto lens
Image resolution 8 MP -
Aperture f/2.4 -
Focal length 76 mm -
Sensor Hynix HI-847 -
Sensor size 1/4.5" (β‰ˆ 0.22 inch) -
Pixel size 1 micron -
Stabilization Optical -
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 12 MP -
Aperture f/2.2 -
Focal length 13 mm -
Sensor size 1/3.0" (β‰ˆ 0.33 inch) -
Pixel size 1.12 micron -
Stabilization Digital -
Macro lens
Image resolution - 2 MP
Aperture - f/2.4
Pixel size - 1.75 micron
Stabilization - Digital

DxOMark main camera tests

Photo quality
Video quality
Generic main camera score
Samples Photo samples of Samsung Galaxy S20 FE from DxOMark -

Selfie camera

Megapixels 32 megapixels 16 megapixels
Image resolution 6528 x 4896 4920 x 3264
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.4
Focal length 26 mm -
Sensor CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.74" (β‰ˆ 0.36 inch) -
Pixel size 0.8 micron 1 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5 5.3
Bluetooth features LE, A2DP LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Galileo
NFC* Yes No
Infrared port No No
Network
Number of SIM* 2 1
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby -
eSIM support* No No
Hybrid slot Yes No
LTE Cat* 19 18
5G support No Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No Yes
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes

Other

Category Flagship Mid-range
Announced September 2020 April 2023
Release date October 2020 April 2023
Launch price (MSRP) $700 $299
Successor - - Motorola Moto G Power (2026)
SAR (head) 0.341 W/kg -
SAR (body) 1.447 W/kg -
Sensors - Hall-effect sensor
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 15 W Yes, 10 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

After analyzing all the data, we think that the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE is definitely a better buy.

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