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| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 85.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| 2021-02-16 | 2018-11-15 |
| 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches | 6.40 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Pastel sky and Phantom black | Bubblegum pink, Caviar black and Lemonade blue |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 392 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 10.89 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3800mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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) is a bit better than the Motorola Moto G30, with a general score of 85.2 against 78.1. The Galaxy A9 (2018) design is just a little lighter and somewhat thinner than the Motorola Moto G30, even though it was released 2 years before. The Galaxy A9 (2018) has a bit better performance than Motorola Moto G30, and although they both have 8 cores, the Galaxy A9 (2018) also has more RAM.
The Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) counts with a better screen than Motorola Moto G30, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher pixel density and a much better 1080 x 2220 resolution. Moto G30 has a little bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018), and although they both have the same aperture and the same (Full HD) video resolution, the Moto G30 also has faster 60 frames per second video frame rate and a lot more mega pixels camera.
Galaxy A9 (2018)'s storage to store more games and applications is very similar to Motorola Moto G30's one, both of them have equal 128 GB internal storage capacity and a slot for external memory cards that holds up to 512 GB. Motorola Moto G30 has superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has a 32 percent greater battery capacity.
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