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| Global Score | |
| 82.1 | 85.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-06-14 | 2018-11-15 |
| 6.67 x 3.05 x 0.37 inches | 6.40 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.67 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Cosmic Emerald | Bubblegum pink, Caviar black and Lemonade blue |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| $ 399.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 387 pixels per inch | 392 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G SM4350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.42 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 10.34 | 10.45 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3800mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy A9 (2018) has a score of 85.2, which is slightly better than Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021)'s 82.1 general score. The Galaxy A9 (2018) design is lighter and somewhat thinner than Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), even though it was released many years before. Galaxy A9 (2018) counts with a little faster processor than Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), and although they both have 8 cores, the Galaxy A9 (2018) also has a greater amount of RAM.
Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) counts with a screen that's just as good as Moto G Stylus 5G (2021)'s screen, because although the Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has a bit lower 1080 x 2220 resolution and a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit better screen pixels density. Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) counts with a slightly bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018), and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) also has a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB.
The Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) has better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 3800mAh. Galaxy A9 (2018) counts with a slightly better camera than Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), because although it has a way less megapixels resolution camera in the back, it also counts with a bigger aperture and a way better (4K) video resolution.
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