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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| -- | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2016-09-08 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.28 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Gray and White | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Glass and Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 432 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.68 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 3 | 7.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3510mAh Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 5.44 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy S5 Plus has a global score of 78.1, which is slightly better than Moto Z Play Droid's 71.8 global score. The Galaxy S5 Plus construction is lighter than Moto Z Play Droid, although it is thicker and was released many years before. The Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus features a brighter display than Moto Z Play Droid, because although it has a little smaller display, and they both have the same exact 1920 x 1080px resolution, the Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus also counts with a bit better pixel count per inch in the display.
The Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus features a bit better processor than Motorola Moto Z Play Droid, because although it has an inferior number of cores and a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with an additional graphics co-processor. The Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus takes a little bit better photos and videos than Motorola Moto Z Play Droid, although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not good for shooting photographs or video in poorly lited environments, they both have a same resolution back camera, the same (4K) video resolution and the same video frame rates.
The Moto Z Play Droid features a superior memory capacity for applications and games than Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 1,95 TB and 32 GB internal storage. The Moto Z Play Droid counts with better battery duration than Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has a 25% more battery size.
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