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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 88 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2020-03-05 | 2020-08-06 |
| 6.35 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches | 6.27 x 2.93 x 0.37 inches |
| 6.64 ounces | 7.16 ounces |
| Neon blue and Pearl white | Mirage black and Mirage blue |
| Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 237.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 268 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| 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 | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 12.1 |
| 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 | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 7.52 |
| 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
Galaxy M31s is much better than the Motorola Moto G8, getting an 88 score against 74.4. Although it's the best we are comparing here, Galaxy M31s is a just a little bit thicker and a little heavier phone than Motorola Moto G8. Both of these phones use Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy M31s has newer 11 version while Motorola Moto G8 has Android 10, providing lots of additional features and a performance increase.
The Galaxy M31s has a brighter screen than Motorola Moto G8, because it has way more pixels per inch in the display, a much higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 and a little larger display. Galaxy M31s features a little better performance than Motorola Moto G8, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Galaxy M31s also has 2 GB more RAM memory.
Galaxy M31s features a greater camera than Motorola Moto G8, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Galaxy M31s also counts with a much more megapixels back-facing camera. Samsung Galaxy M31s features a lot bigger storage to store more apps and games than Motorola Moto G8, and although they both have a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 512 GB, the Samsung Galaxy M31s also has 128 GB internal storage capacity.
Samsung Galaxy M31s counts with a very superior battery performance than Moto G8, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
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