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| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Motorola |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-09-10 | 2021-12-20 |
| 7.36 x 5.72 x 0.19 inches | 6.71 x 3.01 x 0.36 inches |
| 8.82 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Glacier | Aqua Blue, Bright Silver and Indigo Blue |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 540.00 | -- |
| 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 480 SM4350 (8 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 11.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3577mAh Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Duo is a bit better than the Motorola Moto G51 5G, getting a general score of 78.8 against 77.8. Microsoft Surface Duo's design is incredibly thinner than the Motorola Moto G51 5G, although it is somewhat heavier and was released about 16 months before. Both of these devices include Android OS, but Microsoft Surface Duo has 10 version and Motorola Moto G51 5G has Android 11 version.
Microsoft Surface Duo has a bit superior processor than Motorola Moto G51 5G, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Microsoft Surface Duo also has 2 GB more RAM memory. The Microsoft Surface Duo features a bit more vivid display than Motorola Moto G51 5G, because it has a just a bit more pixels per screen inch, a higher resolution of 1800 x 2700 and a bigger screen.
Moto G51 5G counts with more storage to store more apps and games than Microsoft Surface Duo, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB. Motorola Moto G51 5G features a way better battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface Duo, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
The Moto G51 5G has a lot better camera than Microsoft Surface Duo, and although they both have the same video quality, the Moto G51 5G also has a bigger camera aperture, a way more MP camera in the back and faster 240 frames per second video frame rate.
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