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| Global Score | |
| 82.9 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 10, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2021-11-18 | 2018-06-28 |
| 6.35 x 2.91 x 0.33 inches | 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 6.24 ounces |
| Arctic Blue, Iron Blac and Neptune Green | Black, Blue, Gold and Pink |
| -- | Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 274 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 SM6375 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset |
| Kryo 660, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.91 |
| 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 |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.67 | 9.46 |
| 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 | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Moto G71 5G is a bit better than Galaxy J8, having an 82.9 score against 76.7. Moto G71 5G's design is much newer than the Galaxy J8's, but it is a little heavier and a bit thicker. Both of these devices include Android OS (Operating System), but Moto G71 5G has the newer 11 version and Galaxy J8 has Android 10 version, so it provides you a couple nice extra features.
The Moto G71 5G features a bit better processor than Galaxy J8, and although they both have 8 cores, the Moto G71 5G also has 2 GB more RAM memory. The Moto G71 5G features a more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy J8, because it has a little larger screen, a much better resolution of 1080 x 2400 and a better screen pixel density.
The Samsung Galaxy J8 has a slightly bigger memory for apps and games than Moto G71 5G, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 256 GB. Moto G71 5G has a much longer battery duration than Galaxy J8, because it has a 43 percent larger battery size.
Moto G71 5G captures better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy J8, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not nice for low light photography and video, and they both have the same 1920x1080 video quality, the Moto G71 5G also counts with higher 60 fps video frame rates and a lot higher 50 mega-pixels resolution camera in the back.
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