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| Global Score | |
| 82.1 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-06-14 | 2017-09-15 |
| 6.67 x 3.05 x 0.37 inches | 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 inches |
| 7.67 ounces | 6.88 ounces |
| Cosmic Emerald | Deep Sea blue, Maple gold, Midnight black and Orchid gray |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 399.00 | $ 440.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 387 pixels per inch | 522 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G SM4350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.42 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 9.79 |
| 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 |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 5.28 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note8 is a bit better than Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), getting a overall score of 83 against 82.1. The Galaxy Note8 construction is just a bit thinner and somewhat lighter than the Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), although it was released many years before. Both of these devices come with Android operating system, but the Galaxy Note8 has 9.0 Pie version and Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) has Android 11, so it gives you lots of additional features.
Samsung Galaxy Note8 has a little bit better performance than Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Samsung Galaxy Note8 also has more RAM. Galaxy Note8 has a slightly better screen than Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a higher display density and a higher resolution of 1440 x 2960px.
Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) features much more storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note8, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity and a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 1 TB. The Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) counts with just a bit better camera than Galaxy Note8, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture, and they both have the same video quality and the same video frame rate, the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) also counts with a camera with a way better resolution.
The Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) counts with a really longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Note8, because it has a 5000mAh battery size against 3300mAh.
Although Galaxy Note8 is a better device, it is a bit more expensive than the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021). So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy the Galaxy Note8, otherwise you can save some money and buy the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), resigning some features and specifications.
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