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| Global Score | |
| 80.9 | 82.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 12 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2022-09-08 | 2018-08-27 |
| 6.37 x 2.89 x 0.33 inches | 6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.00 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Interstellar Black and Starlight White | Black and White |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 392 pixels per inch |
| 1250 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8475 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 6.21 | 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 | |
| 200.00 MP + 60.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.82 inches (1/1.22") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 14.96 | 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 Dual Nano SIM 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy A8 Star is a little bit better than Motorola Edge 30 Ultra, with an 82.1 score against 80.9. Galaxy A8 Star is an older phone than the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra, but Samsung managed to make it a little thinner and a little bit lighter anyway. Both of these devices have Android OS, but Galaxy A8 Star has the newer 9.0 Pie version and Motorola Edge 30 Ultra has Android 12 version.
Motorola Edge 30 Ultra counts with a sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because it has a bit greater screen density, a little bit larger screen and a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2400. The Galaxy A8 Star counts with a way better performance than Motorola Edge 30 Ultra, because although it has less RAM memory, it also counts with a greater number of cores.
Galaxy A8 Star counts with a better storage for games and applications than Motorola Edge 30 Ultra, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 400 GB. Motorola Edge 30 Ultra features longer battery duration than Galaxy A8 Star, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
Motorola Edge 30 Ultra features a lot better camera than Galaxy A8 Star, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not recommended for capturing photographs or video in low-light situations, it also counts with a back camera with a much better 200 megapixels resolution, a much bigger back-facing camera sensor taking way higher quality pictures and a much better 7680x4320 video resolution.
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