Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 69.3 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4.3, 4.4.2, 4.4, 4.3, 4.2.2 | -- |
| 2013-08-01 | 2018-05-22 |
| 5.09 x 2.57 x 0.41 inches | 5.90 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 5.71 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Brown, Green, Red and White | Black, Blue, Gold and Lavender |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 192.00 | $ 109.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 312 pixels per inch | 294 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Motorola X8 (Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro MSM8960) chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Mali-T830 MP1 GPU |
| 8.55 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 9.44 |
| Camera | |
| 10.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 30.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2200mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 240 hours standby time 13 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.16 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A6 has an overall score of 75.8, which is a bit better than the Motorola Moto X's general score of 69.3. The Samsung Galaxy A6 is a a lot newer and extremely thinner cellphone than the Motorola Moto X, but it is heavier. Galaxy A6 has a little bit better hardware performance than Moto X, because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, it also counts with more RAM and a greater number of cores.
The Motorola Moto X has a better looking display than Galaxy A6, because although it has a little bit smaller display and a bit worse resolution of 1280 x 720px, it also counts with a little bit higher pixel quantity per inch in the screen. The Samsung Galaxy A6 captures just a bit better photographs and videos than Motorola Moto X, because although it has slower 30 fps video frame rate and a tinier sensor, and they both have the same (Full HD) video resolution, the Samsung Galaxy A6 also counts with a much bigger aperture and a lot more mega-pixels back facing camera.
Samsung Galaxy A6 features a very superior storage to store more games and applications than Motorola Moto X, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy A6 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 400 GB. The Galaxy A6 features better battery duration than Moto X, because it has a 3000mAh battery capacity against 2200mAh.
The Samsung Galaxy A6 is not only the best phones of the ones we are comparing, but it's also by far the cheapest one, making this phone a great choice.
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