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| Global Score | |
| 34.6 | 81.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| -- | 2017-08-11 |
| 3.90 x 1.81 x 0.69 inches | 5.99 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches |
| 3.77 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| -- | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 250.00 | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| -- | 5.8 inches |
| 176 x 220 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 188 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.2 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| -- | 4 GB RAM |
| GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 5.76 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 5,12 MB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 0.2 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 1.30 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 4.51 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| EDGE and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 0.3 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 880mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 336 hours standby time 7.5 hours talk time | -- |
| 2.4 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 1.2 | Bluetooth 5.1, EDR |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| -- | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has a global score of 81.9, which is a lot better than Motorola W490's overall score of 34.6. The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active construction is incredibly thinner but a lot heavier than the Motorola W490. The Galaxy S8 Active counts with a much sharper display than Motorola W490, because it has a lot greater amount of pixels per inch in the screen and a way higher resolution of 1440 x 2960 pixels.
The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active features a much better performance than Motorola W490, because it has a larger number of faster cores. The Galaxy S8 Active counts with a much better memory capacity to install applications and games than Motorola W490, because it has more internal memory capacity. Galaxy S8 Active features a way better battery lifetime than Motorola W490, because it has a 355 percent larger battery capacity.
Galaxy S8 Active takes a lot better photos and videos than Motorola W490, because it has a much more MP camera.
Even being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, Galaxy S8 Active is also the cheapest, which makes this phone an easy choice.
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