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| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 93.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| -- | Android 13, 12 |
| 2017-03-31 | 2022-02-25 |
| 5.91 x 2.91 x 0.38 inches | 5.75 x 2.78 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Green, Phantom Black, Pink Gold and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 229.00 | $ 799.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 3000 MHz + Quad-Core 1800 MHz processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy S22 is much better than Motorola Moto G5 Plus, getting a global score of 93.4 against 74.6. Galaxy S22's body is much newer and way thinner than Motorola Moto G5 Plus's, but it's a bit heavier. Galaxy S22 has just a bit better hardware performance than Moto G5 Plus, and although they both have 8 cores, the Galaxy S22 also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
The Samsung Galaxy S22 has a much sharper display than Moto G5 Plus, because although it has a quite inferior pixels quantity per inch in the display, it also counts with a larger screen and a little higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels. The Galaxy S22 captures much clearer videos and photos than Moto G5 Plus, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is worse for low light captures and videos, it also counts with a much bigger back camera sensor shooting way higher quality videos and pictures, a way better video quality and a way more MP camera in the back.
The Samsung Galaxy S22 has a slightly bigger memory to install applications and games than Moto G5 Plus, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. Galaxy S22 counts with superior battery duration than Moto G5 Plus, because it has 3700mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
The Samsung Galaxy S22 costs a lot more than the Motorola Moto G5 Plus, but you can get a much better phone for that extra dollars.
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