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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| 2019-10-24 | 2016-06-10 |
| 6.23 x 2.99 x 0.36 inches | 5.86 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Cosmic blue and Crystal pink | Camo green, Sandy gold and Titanium gray |
| Plastic | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 247.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 400 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 14.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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 Motorola Moto G8 Plus has a global score of 77.6, which is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active's 75.8 score. Motorola Moto G8 Plus's design is much newer and a bit thinner than the Samsung Galaxy S7 Active's, but it's also just a little heavier. The Galaxy S7 Active has a more vivid screen than Moto G8 Plus, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a greater screen pixels density and a better resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels.
The Moto G8 Plus features a little faster CPU than Galaxy S7 Active, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the Moto G8 Plus also has a larger number of cores (but slower). Motorola Moto G8 Plus takes greater photographs and videos than Galaxy S7 Active, and although they both have the same aperture, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same video frame rates, the Motorola Moto G8 Plus also has a way more mega pixels back facing camera.
Moto G8 Plus features a much bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy S7 Active, because it has 64 GB internal memory and a slot for external memory cards that holds up to 512 GB. Moto G8 Plus and Samsung Galaxy S7 Active feature really similar batteries performance.
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