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| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Microsoft |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-06-12 | 2020-09-10 |
| 6.37 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches | 7.36 x 5.72 x 0.19 inches |
| 6.68 ounces | 8.82 ounces |
| Pearl white | Glacier |
| Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 200.00 | $ 540.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 8.1 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 2700 x 1800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 268 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.84 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 11.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3577mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Duo is a little bit better than the Moto G Fast, with a general score of 78.8 against 72.2. Both of these phones have Android OS, but the Microsoft Surface Duo has the older 10 version while Moto G Fast has Android 11. Although the Microsoft Surface Duo and the Moto G Fast were released only a couple of months apart, Microsoft Surface Duo's design is a lot heavier but extremely thinner.
The Microsoft Surface Duo features a little faster CPU than Motorola Moto G Fast, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Microsoft Surface Duo also has a larger amount of RAM. Microsoft Surface Duo features a sharper display than Moto G Fast, because it has a greater display pixel density, a way higher resolution of 1800 x 2700 and a larger screen.
The Microsoft Surface Duo has slightly more storage capacity to store more games and applications than Motorola Moto G Fast, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity. Moto G Fast features a superior camera than Microsoft Surface Duo, because although it has lower 30 frames per second video frame rate, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Moto G Fast also counts with a bigger aperture and a back camera with a way better 16 MP resolution.
Moto G Fast features just a little better battery duration than Microsoft Surface Duo, because it has a 12 percent larger battery size.
Although Microsoft Surface Duo is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Moto G Fast, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Moto G Fast. If you are trying to save some money, you can get Moto G Fast, letting go a few features and specs, but you will get the most with your savings.
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