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| Global Score | |
| 80.3 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-12-21 | 2020-12-07 |
| 6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches | 6.54 x 3.00 x 0.39 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 7.48 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | Frosted silver and Volcanic grey |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| LCD | LTPS |
| 270 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset |
| Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.02 | 12.98 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Moto G 5G is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A12, with an 81.5 score against 80.3. Despite being the best in our current comparison, Moto G 5G is an a bit heavier and somewhat thicker device than Samsung Galaxy A12. These devices use the same Android 10 OS (Operating System). The Galaxy A12 has a little bit better performance than Moto G 5G. They have a Octa-Core processing unit and 4 GB of RAM memory.
Moto G 5G features a slightly better looking screen than Galaxy A12, because it has a better count of pixels per inch in the screen, a little bigger screen and a lot better resolution of 1080 x 2400. The Motorola Moto G 5G captures a little bit better videos and photos than Galaxy A12, and although they both have the same resolution back facing camera, the Motorola Moto G 5G also has a bigger camera aperture to take better images and videos in low-light environments and a much better (4K) video resolution.
Samsung Galaxy A12 counts with a little bit better memory to install applications and games than Moto G 5G, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy A12 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that allows a maximum of 1 TB. Moto G 5G's battery lifetime is just as good as the battery lifetime in Galaxy A12.
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