Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.3 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2018-11-09 | 2020-06-19 |
| 5.91 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.44 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 311.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 285 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953 chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Mali-G76 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 9.84 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy A21s is slightly better than Motorola One, having a general score of 77.7 against 74.3. Both phones we compare here work with Android operating system, but Galaxy A21s has the older 10 version while Motorola One has Android 9.0 Pie. The Galaxy A21s is a newer device than Motorola One, although it is thicker and somewhat heavier.
Motorola One counts with a slightly better looking display than Galaxy A21s, because although it has a bit smaller display and a bit worse resolution of 720 x 1520px, it also counts with a little bit better pixel density. The Motorola One features a little bit better storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A21s, because although it has an external memory card slot that supports up to 256 GB against 512 GB, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory.
Samsung Galaxy A21s's CPU is just as good as the Motorola One one, and although the Samsung Galaxy A21s has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have 8 cores. Galaxy A21s has a better camera than Motorola One, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video quality, the same camera aperture and the same video frame rates, the Galaxy A21s also has a lot better 48 megapixels resolution camera in the back.
Galaxy A21s counts with a much better battery lifetime than Motorola One, because it has a 67% larger battery size.
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