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| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Motorola |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-09-10 | 2021-01-14 |
| 7.36 x 5.72 x 0.19 inches | 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.35 inches |
| 8.82 ounces | 7.51 ounces |
| Glacier | Aurora black and Aurora white |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 540.00 | $ 299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.1 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2700 x 1800 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 SM6150-AC chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 11.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3577mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Motorola Moto G Stylus (2021) has a general score of 79.3, which is slightly better than the Microsoft Surface Duo's 78.8 score. Although the Motorola Moto G Stylus (2021) and the Microsoft Surface Duo were released only 4 months apart, the Motorola Moto G Stylus (2021) body is somewhat lighter but also notably thicker.
Microsoft Surface Duo counts with a little bit better performance than Motorola Moto G Stylus (2021), and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Microsoft Surface Duo also has more RAM memory. Microsoft Surface Duo counts with a bit better looking display than Motorola Moto G Stylus (2021), because it has a higher resolution of 1800 x 2700, a bigger display and a bit greater screen density.
Moto G Stylus (2021) shoots a lot better pictures and videos than Microsoft Surface Duo, because although it has lower 30 frames per second video frame rate, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Moto G Stylus (2021) also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture and a lot more mega pixels camera in the back.
The Moto G Stylus (2021) has a very superior storage capacity to store more games and applications than Microsoft Surface Duo, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal storage capacity, the Moto G Stylus (2021) also has an external memory slot that admits up to 512 GB. Moto G Stylus (2021) features a bit better battery duration than Microsoft Surface Duo, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3577mAh.
Despite of being the best phone in our comparison, the Motorola Moto G Stylus (2021) is also very cheap compared to the other devices.
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