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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-03-05 | 2018-10-20 |
| 6.35 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches | 6.29 x 3.02 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.64 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Neon blue and Pearl white | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 237.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 268 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.9 |
| 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) has a score of 84.2, which is much better than Motorola Moto G8's overall score of 74.4. Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) is an older phone than Motorola Moto G8, but Samsung could make it somewhat lighter and thinner anyway. The Galaxy A7 (2018) counts with a bit better CPU than Moto G8, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy A7 (2018) also has more RAM.
The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) has a better screen than Moto G8, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a much higher pixel count per display inch and a lot higher 1080 x 2220px resolution. The Galaxy A7 (2018) has a very superior memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Moto G8, and although they both have a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB, the Galaxy A7 (2018) also has more internal memory.
Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) shoots a bit better videos and photos than Motorola Moto G8, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution, the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same aperture, the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) also has a much more mega pixels back facing camera.
Motorola Moto G8 counts with improved battery lifetime than Galaxy A7 (2018), because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity instead of 3300mAh.
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