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| Global Score | |
| 74.3 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-04-20 | 2019-09-20 |
| 6.49 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches | 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Blue and Turquoise | Prism crush black, Prism crush green, Prism crush violet and Prism crush white |
| Plastic | -- |
| $ 299.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 1560 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 268 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P35 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 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 | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 25.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 9.68 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A30s is slightly better than the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite, having a 79.8 score against 74.3. These phones come with Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy A30s has older 11 version while Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite has Android 9.0 Pie version. Even though the Samsung Galaxy A30s and Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite were released only a few months apart, the Samsung Galaxy A30s is somewhat thinner and somewhat lighter.
The Moto G8 Power Lite counts with just a bit better display than Samsung Galaxy A30s, because it has a just a bit more pixels per inch in the screen, a little bigger display and a slightly better resolution of 720 x 1600px. Moto G8 Power Lite features a bit more powerful CPU than Galaxy A30s. Both have the same RAM memory amount and the same number of cores.
The Galaxy A30s features a way bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 512 GB. Moto G8 Power Lite has superior battery duration than Galaxy A30s, because it has a 25 percent greater battery capacity.
Samsung Galaxy A30s captures clearer videos and photos than Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 video quality, the Samsung Galaxy A30s also has a larger camera aperture and a back camera with a much higher resolution.
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