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| Global Score | |
| 75.3 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-04-26 | 2018-01-06 |
| 6.49 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches | 5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Aqua Green and Steel Grey | Black, Blue, Gold and Orchid grey |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G SM4350 chipset | Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 7885 chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Mali-G71 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.02 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.35 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A8 (2018) is a bit better than the Moto G50, having a global score of 79.2 against 75.3. The Galaxy A8 (2018) is an notably older phone than Moto G50, but it is just a little thinner and lighter anyway. The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) counts with a bit more powerful processor than Moto G50. They have the same RAM amount and a Octa-Core CPU.
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) has a sharper screen than Moto G50, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a way greater count of pixels per display inch and a much higher resolution of 1080 x 2220px. The Moto G50 captures clearer photographs and videos than Galaxy A8 (2018), and although they both have a F1.7 aperture, the Moto G50 also has a camera in the back with a lot higher 48 megapixels resolution.
The Motorola Moto G50 features much more memory capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), and although they both have equal 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Motorola Moto G50 also has an external SD slot that allows a maximum of 1 TB. Moto G50 has a really longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has a 67 percent larger battery capacity.
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