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| Global Score | |
| 81.6 | 91.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2021-01-14 | 2021-01-29 |
| 6.54 x 3.00 x 0.39 inches | 5.97 x 2.80 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.48 ounces | 6.03 ounces |
| Frosted silver and Volcanic grey | Gray, Phantom pink, Violet and White |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 395.00 | $ 722.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| LTPS | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S21 has a general score of 91.8, which is better than the Motorola One 5G Ace's 81.6 overall score. Even when Samsung Galaxy S21 and Motorola One 5G Ace were released with only 1 months difference, Samsung Galaxy S21 is lighter and much thinner. The Galaxy S21 features a brighter display than Motorola One 5G Ace, because although it has a little bit smaller display, and they both have an equal 1080 x 2400 resolution, the Galaxy S21 also counts with a just a little better screen density.
The Motorola One 5G Ace has a way bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Galaxy S21, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 1 TB. The Galaxy S21 features a bit superior processing unit than Motorola One 5G Ace, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy S21 also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
The Motorola One 5G Ace takes a bit better photographs and videos than Galaxy S21, and although they both have the same (4K) video definition, the Motorola One 5G Ace also has a lot better 48 MP resolution back-facing camera, a bigger aperture for better photography and video in low light environments and better 30 fps video frame rates.
Motorola One 5G Ace has superior battery lifetime than Galaxy S21, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
Samsung Galaxy S21 costs a lot more money than Motorola One 5G Ace, but it's still a great choice, because you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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