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| Global Score | |
| 76.5 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| -- | Android 5.1 |
| 2021-01-14 | 2015-08-13 |
| 6.51 x 2.99 x 0.37 inches | 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.28 ounces | 6.03 ounces |
| Flash gray, Glowing blue (retail only) and Polar silver (retail only) | Black, Gold, Gray and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass; metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 160.00 | $ 415.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 266 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | ARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 2560 x 1440 (60 fps) (Quad HD / 2K) slow motion video |
| 11 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 336 hours standby time 22 hours talk time |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Note 5 has a global score of 79.3, which is a little bit better than Motorola Moto G Power (2021)'s global score of 76.5. Even though Samsung Galaxy Note 5 is way older than the Motorola Moto G Power (2021), it's construction is somewhat thinner and somewhat lighter. Samsung Galaxy Note 5 features an incredibly better display than Motorola Moto G Power (2021), because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a much better resolution of 2560 x 1440px and a much better number of pixels per inch of screen.
Moto G Power (2021) features just a little better performance than Galaxy Note 5, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the Moto G Power (2021) also has 7 more processing cores. The Moto G Power (2021) takes clearer photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note 5, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video definition, the Moto G Power (2021) also has a bigger aperture for better low light photography, better video frame rates, a back camera with lot more mega pixels and a much bigger back camera sensor which provides a much better photo and video quality.
The Moto G Power (2021) has a much better storage capacity for games and applications than Galaxy Note 5, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal memory, the Moto G Power (2021) also has a SD memory slot that admits up to 512 GB. Moto G Power (2021) counts with a way better battery performance than Galaxy Note 5, because it has a 5000mAh battery size instead of 3000mAh.
Although Galaxy Note 5 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Motorola Moto G Power (2021), and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Motorola Moto G Power (2021). If you are trying to save some dollars, you can buy the Motorola Moto G Power (2021), letting go a few specs and features, but you will get the most out of your money.
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