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| Global Score | |
| 78.9 | 82.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 13 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2023-03-29 | 2018-08-27 |
| 6.25 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches | 6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Carbon Black | Black and White |
| Aluminum | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| P-OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 399 pixels per inch | 392 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8475 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 10.23 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3700mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A8 Star is a bit better than Motorola ThinkPhone, with an 82.1 score against 78.9. Both of these phones use Android operating system, but the Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has the newer 9.0 Pie version and Motorola ThinkPhone has Android 13, so it gives some extra features and increased performance. The Samsung Galaxy A8 Star design is a little thinner than Motorola ThinkPhone, although it is a little heavier and was released 5 years before.
The Galaxy A8 Star counts with a much powerful processor than Motorola ThinkPhone, because although it has less RAM, it also counts with a higher number of cores (and also faster). Motorola ThinkPhone counts with a more vivid display than Galaxy A8 Star, because it has a bit bigger screen, a bit greater pixel quantity in each display inch and a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2400.
The Motorola ThinkPhone counts with a quite bigger storage to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 192 GB more internal memory. The Motorola ThinkPhone counts with a slightly better camera than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is worse for taking pictures or video in poorly lited environments, it also counts with a much bigger sensor providing a much higher image quality and a camera with a much better 50 megapixels resolution.
The Motorola ThinkPhone features better battery life than Galaxy A8 Star, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
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