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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| -- | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2016-05-18 | 2016-06-01 |
| 6.02 x 3.02 x 0.39 inches | 5.74 x 2.83 x 0.26 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Black and White | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic and Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 127.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 8.73 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.4 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy C5 has a score of 76.4, which is slightly better than Moto G4 Plus's 72.1 general score. Even when the Galaxy C5 and Moto G4 Plus were only released with a couple of months difference, the Galaxy C5 is a little lighter and notably thinner. Galaxy C5 has a bit more vivid screen than Moto G4 Plus, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, and they both have the same exact 1080 x 1920 resolution, the Galaxy C5 also counts with a little bit higher pixel count per inch in the display.
The Galaxy C5's CPU is very similar to Moto G4 Plus's processing unit, both have the same RAM amount and a Octa-Core processing unit. Samsung Galaxy C5 has a bit better camera than Moto G4 Plus, and although they both have the same video definition, the same video frame rates and the same resolution back facing camera, the Samsung Galaxy C5 also has a bigger camera aperture for better photos in poorly lited environments.
Moto G4 Plus and Galaxy C5 both feature really similar memory for apps and games, they have equal internal memory capacity and an external SD slot that admits a maximum of 128 GB. Moto G4 Plus features a little longer battery duration than Galaxy C5, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2600mAh.
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