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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 81.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 12 | -- |
| 2022-04-27 | 2017-08-11 |
| 6.28 x 2.92 x 0.27 inches | 5.99 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| -- | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ SM7325-AE (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 9.79 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4020mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy S8 Active has a general score of 81.9, which is much better than the Motorola Edge 30's overall score of 72.6. Although it's the best cellphone in our current comparison, the Galaxy S8 Active body is noticeably older, much heavier and much thicker than the Motorola Edge 30. The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active features a brighter screen than Motorola Edge 30, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 2960 and more pixels per inch of screen.
Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has slightly more memory capacity to store more apps and games than Motorola Edge 30, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that supports up to 256 GB. The Galaxy S8 Active counts with a very superior performance than Motorola Edge 30, although it has less RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processor.
Galaxy S8 Active features a little bit better camera than Motorola Edge 30, because although it has a back camera with a much lower resolution, it also counts with a bigger aperture to capture better captures and videos in low light environments. The Galaxy S8 Active's battery performance is just as good as Motorola Edge 30's battery life, although the Galaxy S8 Active has just 4000mAh battery size instead of 4020mAh.
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