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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2018-04-19 | 2020-06-29 |
| 6.06 x 2.85 x 0.33 inches | 6.61 x 3.02 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 6.81 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gray and Pink | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 197.00 | $ 194.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 9.84 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A21 has a general score of 76.1, which is a little bit better than the Moto G6's 72.1 score. The Samsung Galaxy A21 construction is newer and a bit thinner, but also somewhat heavier than the Moto G6. Galaxy A21 features a bit more powerful processor than Motorola Moto G6. They have 3 GB of RAM memory and a Octa-Core processor.
Moto G6 counts with a brighter display than Samsung Galaxy A21, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with way more pixels per inch of screen and a much higher 1080 x 2160px resolution. Galaxy A21 counts with much more storage capacity to install applications and games than Motorola Moto G6, and although they both have equal internal memory, the Galaxy A21 also has a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 512 GB.
Galaxy A21 has better battery lifetime than Motorola Moto G6, because it has a 33 percent greater battery capacity. The Moto G6 captures clearer photographs and videos than Galaxy A21, because although it has a lot lower resolution back facing camera, and they both have the same aperture, the Moto G6 also counts with a larger back-facing camera sensor which provides a better image and video quality and a lot higher (4K) video resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy A21 is not only the best phones in our comparison, but it's also cheaper than the Moto G6, making it an easy decision.
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