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| Global Score | |
| 75.3 | 84.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2021-04-26 | 2020-03-23 |
| 6.49 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches | 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Aqua Green and Steel Grey | Midnight blue and Raven black |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 420 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G SM4350 chipset | Exynos 9611 chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.02 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy M21 is better than the Moto G50, getting a overall score of 84.1 against 75.3. The Galaxy M21 body has the same thickness than the Moto G50, but it is just a little bit lighter. Both of these phones include the same Android 11 OS, so you shouldn't notice any difference regarding that. The Samsung Galaxy M21 features a bit better hardware performance than Moto G50. Both of them have a Octa-Core CPU and 4 GB of RAM memory.
The Galaxy M21 has a more vivid display than Moto G50, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a greater pixel amount in each inch in the screen and a much better resolution of 1080 x 2340px. The Samsung Galaxy M21 captures much clearer photos and videos than Moto G50, although it has a smaller aperture which is not so good for shooting pictures and video in low-light environments, they both have a back-facing camera with a 48 megapixels resolution.
The Moto G50 features a better memory capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy M21, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Moto G50 also has an external memory card slot that admits up to 1 TB. The Samsung Galaxy M21 counts with better battery life than Moto G50, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
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