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| Global Score | |
| 82.9 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-11-18 | 2018-01-06 |
| 6.35 x 2.91 x 0.33 inches | 5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Arctic Blue, Iron Blac and Neptune Green | Black, Blue, Gold and Orchid grey |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 SM6375 chipset | Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 7885 chipset |
| Kryo 660, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Mali-G71 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.67 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Moto G71 5G has an overall score of 82.9, which is just a bit better than the Galaxy A8 (2018)'s score of 79.2. Moto G71 5G's construction has the same thickness than Galaxy A8 (2018), but it's just a little heavier. The Motorola Moto G71 5G features just a little better processing power than Galaxy A8 (2018), and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Motorola Moto G71 5G also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) has a bit better display than Moto G71 5G, because although it has a bit smaller screen and a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2220, it also counts with a just a little better pixel amount per inch of screen. Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) features a little bit better memory capacity to install games and applications than Motorola Moto G71 5G, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that holds a maximum of 256 GB.
Moto G71 5G features a superior battery life than Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity instead of 3000mAh. Moto G71 5G takes better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not recommended for low-light photography and videos, and they both have the same (Full HD) video quality, the Moto G71 5G also counts with a back camera with lot more mega pixels and faster video frame rates.
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