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| Global Score | |
| 74.3 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2020-04-20 | 2019-03-02 |
| 6.49 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches | 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Blue and Turquoise | Black, Blue and White |
| Plastic | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 299.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P35 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 9.46 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A30 is just a bit better than Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite, with a 79.6 score against 74.3. The Samsung Galaxy A30 body is somewhat lighter and thinner than Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite, even though it was released just 14 months before. The Samsung Galaxy A30 has a little sharper screen than Moto G8 Power Lite, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a higher screen density and a much better 1080 x 2340 resolution.
The Moto G8 Power Lite has just a little better processing power than Samsung Galaxy A30. Both have 4 GB of RAM and a Octa-Core processor. Galaxy A30 has a bit bigger storage to install applications and games than Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory capacity, the Galaxy A30 also has an external SD slot that allows up to 512 GB.
The Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite counts with better battery duration than Galaxy A30, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh. Galaxy A30 features a little bit better camera than Moto G8 Power Lite, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video resolution, the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and a 16 mega pixels resolution camera, the Galaxy A30 also has a larger aperture to take better captures and video in poorly lited environments.
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