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| Global Score | |
| 82.1 | 80.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-06-14 | 2015-08-21 |
| 6.67 x 3.05 x 0.37 inches | 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.67 ounces | 6.03 ounces |
| Cosmic Emerald | Black sapphire, Gold platinum, Silver titan and White pearl |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 399.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 387 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G SM4350 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.42 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 2560 x 1440 (60 fps) (Quad HD / 2K) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 10.01 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) has a global score of 82.1, which is just a bit better than Galaxy Note5's 80.2 overall score. The Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) construction is newer than the Galaxy Note5's, but it is much heavier and somewhat thicker. The Samsung Galaxy Note5 has a bit sharper screen than Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with more pixels per inch in the screen and a higher 1440 x 2560px resolution.
Samsung Galaxy Note5 has a little faster processor than Moto G Stylus 5G (2021). Both of them have a Octa-Core processor and a 4 GB RAM memory. The Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) features a way bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Galaxy Note5, because it has a SD extension slot that holds up to 1 TB and more internal storage capacity.
Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) shoots a little bit better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note5, and although they both have the same video definition and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) also has a way more megapixels back-facing camera and a larger camera aperture to take better low-light photography and videos.
The Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) has a much better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Note5, because it has a 5000mAh battery size against 3000mAh.
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