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| Global Score | |
| 82.6 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2020-07-08 | 2021-03-18 |
| 6.61 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches | 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches |
| 7.30 ounces | 7.80 ounces |
| Surfing blue | Black, blue and white |
| Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| LCD | PLS |
| 409 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 12.98 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.55 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Moto G 5G Plus is just a bit better than Galaxy M12, getting a general score of 82.6 against 80. The Moto G 5G Plus is a just a little bit lighter and just a bit thinner cellphone than Galaxy M12, even when both of them were only released with a few months difference. The Moto G 5G Plus has just a bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy M12. Both of them have the same RAM memory amount and the same number of cores.
Motorola Moto G 5G Plus has a better screen than Samsung Galaxy M12, because it has much more pixels per display inch, a much better 1080 x 2520 pixels resolution and a bit bigger screen. The Moto G 5G Plus has a superior camera than Galaxy M12, and although they both have a 48 mega-pixels resolution camera, the Moto G 5G Plus also has a much higher video quality and a bigger camera aperture to capture better photography and videos in poorly lited environments.
The Galaxy M12 features a little bit better memory capacity for games and applications than Moto G 5G Plus, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal storage capacity, the Galaxy M12 also has a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 1 TB. The Samsung Galaxy M12 has greater battery life than Motorola Moto G 5G Plus, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
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