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| Global Score | |
| 84.7 | 82.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 12 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2022-08-18 | 2018-08-27 |
| 6.33 x 2.92 x 0.32 inches | 6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Mineral Gray | Black and White |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| $ 498.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 399 pixels per inch | 392 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 1050 (8 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A78 @ 2.5GHz and Arm Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Arm Mali-G610 MC3 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.55 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM, eSIM Battery | 3700mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Motorola Edge (2022) has a general score of 84.7, which is just a bit better than the Galaxy A8 Star's 82.1 global score. Motorola Edge (2022)'s construction is incredibly newer and somewhat lighter, but just a little bit thicker than Galaxy A8 Star. Both devices in this review include Android OS, but Motorola Edge (2022) has the older 12 version while Galaxy A8 Star has Android 9.0 Pie.
The Motorola Edge (2022) counts with just a bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star. Both of them have 6 GB of RAM memory and a Octa-Core processor. The Motorola Edge (2022) has a little bit better looking display than Galaxy A8 Star, because it has a little greater count of pixels per inch in the screen, a little bit bigger screen and a bit higher 1080 x 2400 resolution.
Motorola Edge (2022) features a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not recommended for taking photos in low light situations, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Motorola Edge (2022) also counts with higher video frame rate and a back camera with way more mega pixels.
The Galaxy A8 Star features a quite bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Motorola Edge (2022), because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that holds up to 400 GB. The Motorola Edge (2022) counts with improved battery duration than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity instead of 3700mAh.
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