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| Global Score | |
| 82.6 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2020-07-08 | 2021-03-12 |
| 6.61 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches | 5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 inches |
| 7.30 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Surfing blue | Black |
| Plastic | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| LCD | LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 311 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Arm 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 | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 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 | 9.13 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Moto G 5G Plus has a score of 82.6, which is slightly better than Galaxy XCover 5's 78.1 global score. The Moto G 5G Plus construction is heavier but a little thinner than the Galaxy XCover 5, and they were released only 8 months apart. Moto G 5G Plus features a little bit better looking display than Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a bigger display, a higher number of pixels per inch in the display and a much better 1080 x 2520 resolution.
The Moto G 5G Plus features a little faster processing unit than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5. Both have the same number of cores and 4 GB of RAM. Galaxy XCover 5 features a little bit better storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Motorola Moto G 5G Plus, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Galaxy XCover 5 also has a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 1 TB.
The Moto G 5G Plus has a way better battery duration than Galaxy XCover 5, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity. Moto G 5G Plus captures way better photos and videos than Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a camera with way more megapixels, a larger aperture and a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution.
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