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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| -- | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2019-10-24 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.23 x 2.99 x 0.36 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Cosmic blue and Crystal pink | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 400 pixels per inch | 432 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 14.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.55 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.7 | 7.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 5.92 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus has a general score of 78.1, which is a bit better than the Moto G8 Plus's overall score of 77.6. Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus is an notably older phone than the Moto G8 Plus, but Samsung could make it a lot lighter and thinner. The Galaxy S5 Plus counts with just a bit better processing power than Moto G8 Plus, because although it has 2 GB less RAM and a lower number of cores , it also counts with an extra graphics processing unit.
Galaxy S5 Plus counts with a brighter screen than Motorola Moto G8 Plus, because although it has a little worse 1920 x 1080 resolution and a quite smaller display, it also counts with a quite better pixels density. Motorola Moto G8 Plus counts with a much better memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has a SD memory slot that admits up to 512 GB and 64 GB internal memory.
Moto G8 Plus has a way better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has a 43 percent more battery capacity. Motorola Moto G8 Plus features a better camera than Galaxy S5 Plus, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Motorola Moto G8 Plus also has a much larger aperture, a back camera with a lot higher 48 mega pixels resolution and a way larger sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
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