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| Global Score | |
| 77.7 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 10 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2020-06-19 | 2021-06-17 |
| 6.44 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 6.69 x 3.08 x 0.43 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 8.18 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | Black and Forged Green |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 270 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 850 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.84 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.78 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A21s is a bit better than the Motorola Defy (2021), with a 77.7 score against 77.2. Both of these phones include Android operating system, but Galaxy A21s has older 10 version while Motorola Defy (2021) has Android 11 version. Galaxy A21s's construction is somewhat lighter and thinner than the Motorola Defy (2021), even though it was released about 12 months before.
Motorola Defy (2021) has a display that's just as good as the Galaxy A21s one, both of them have the same 720 x 1600 resolution, the same quantity of pixels in each display inch and a display with the same size. Motorola Defy (2021) counts with a processing unit that is just as good as the CPU in Samsung Galaxy A21s, and although the Motorola Defy (2021) has 1 GB more RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
Motorola Defy (2021) counts with a bit better camera than Galaxy A21s, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video quality and a 48 megapixels camera, the Motorola Defy (2021) also has a bigger camera sensor which provides a higher image and video quality, a bigger camera aperture to capture better low light photos and better 60 frames per second video frame rates.
The Motorola Defy (2021) has a greater memory capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A21s, and although they both have an external memory card slot that supports up to 512 GB, the Motorola Defy (2021) also has more internal memory. Motorola Defy (2021)'s battery performance is very similar to the battery lifetime in Samsung Galaxy A21s.
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