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| Global Score | |
| 78.6 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-12-05 | 2018-01-06 |
| 6.78 x 3.02 x 0.38 inches | 5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Electric violet and Metallic sage | Black, Blue, Gold and Orchid grey |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 1640 x 720 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 263 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset | Samsung Exynos 5 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 | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Mali-G71 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.89 | 9.24 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A8 (2018) has a score of 79.2, which is a bit better than Moto G9 Power's overall score of 78.6. Despite of the fact that Galaxy A8 (2018) is notably older than the Moto G9 Power, it's construction is lighter and thinner. Galaxy A8 (2018) features a bit better processing unit than Moto G9 Power. Both have the same number of cores and a 4 GB RAM.
The Galaxy A8 (2018) features a better screen than Moto G9 Power, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a way greater pixels density and a way higher 1080 x 2220 pixels resolution. The Motorola Moto G9 Power has a very superior storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has 64 GB more internal memory capacity and a SD memory card expansion slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB.
Motorola Moto G9 Power captures better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture, and they both have the same video resolution, the Motorola Moto G9 Power also counts with a camera with a lot higher resolution and better video frame rate.
The Moto G9 Power features a superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has a 6000mAh battery size.
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