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| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 77.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| -- | Android 13 |
| 2017-03-31 | -- |
| 5.91 x 2.91 x 0.38 inches | 5.75 x 2.78 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | -- |
| Gold and Gray | -- |
| Aluminum and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 229.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.21 |
| 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 | -- |
| 9.57 | 10.12 |
| 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 | 3900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 5.84 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S23 is just a bit better than the Motorola Moto G5 Plus, having a overall score of 77.9 against 74.6. Galaxy S23 is a extremely thinner and lighter phone than the Motorola Moto G5 Plus. Moto G5 Plus has just a bit better display than Galaxy S23, because although it has a quite lower 1080 x 1920 resolution and a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit greater pixels density.
The Galaxy S23 counts with a little bit better memory for games and applications than Moto G5 Plus, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. Motorola Moto G5 Plus counts with a lot better performance than Galaxy S23, although it has 4 GB less RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
Samsung Galaxy S23 features longer battery life than Moto G5 Plus, because it has 3900mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh. The Galaxy S23 has a bit better camera than Moto G5 Plus, because although it has a smaller aperture, it also counts with a way bigger sensor shooting way higher quality pictures and a way better 50 mega-pixels resolution camera in the back.
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