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Samsung Focus S
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8 GB| Global Score | |
| 56.5 | 60.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Windows Phone 7.5 Mango | Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4.3, 4.4.2, 4.4, 4.3 |
| 2011-09-12 | 2013-11-13 |
| 4.96 x 2.63 x 0.33 inches | 5.11 x 2.59 x 0.46 inches |
| 3.90 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue, Pink, Red, White and Yellow |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 95.00 | $ 99.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.3 inches | 4.5 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| Super AMOLED Plus | IPS LCD |
| 217 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset |
| Single-Core 1400 MHz processor | Quad-Core 1200 MHz processor |
| -- | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 7.65 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.4 | 3.3 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (29 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 7.15 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | SIM |
| 4.5 | 4.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1650mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2070mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 250 hours standby time 6.5 hours talk time | 350 hours standby time |
| 3.52 | 4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Motorola Moto G has a general score of 60.3, which is a little bit better than the Samsung Focus S's general score of 56.5. Motorola Moto G works with Android 5.0 operating system, and Samsung Focus S comes with Windows Phone 7.5 Mango operating system. Although Motorola Moto G is notably newer than the Samsung Focus S, it's much heavier and much thicker.
The Moto G has a little bit better hardware performance than Samsung Focus S, because it has an additional GPU and a greater number of cores. Motorola Moto G features a brighter screen than Samsung Focus S, because it has a lot higher 1280 x 720 resolution, a bit bigger display and a way greater amount of pixels per inch in the display.
Samsung Focus S counts with a slightly better camera than Moto G, because although it has slower 29 frames per second video frame rate, and they both have the same video definition, the Samsung Focus S also counts with a much more MP back camera. Samsung Focus S has a way bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Moto G, because it has 8 GB more internal storage.
Motorola Moto G counts with better battery duration than Samsung Focus S, because it has a 2070mAh battery capacity against 1650mAh.
The Moto G costs a little more money than Samsung Focus S, but you can get a better phone for that few extra dollars.
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