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| Global Score | |
| 77.7 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-06-19 | 2018-06-29 |
| 6.44 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.27 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 500.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 850 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 9.84 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 10.78 | 9.68 |
| 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 | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A21s is just a bit better than the Motorola Moto Z3 Play, getting a 77.7 score against 76.3. Samsung Galaxy A21s is a newer phone than the Motorola Moto Z3 Play, although it's noticeably thicker and heavier. The Motorola Moto Z3 Play counts with a more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy A21s, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a much better resolution of 1080 x 2160px and a higher amount of pixels per display inch.
Moto Z3 Play has a much greater storage for games and applications than Galaxy A21s, because it has 64 GB internal memory and a SD card slot that holds up to 1,95 TB. Galaxy A21s features a bit better hardware performance than Motorola Moto Z3 Play, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processor.
The Samsung Galaxy A21s features a really longer battery lifetime than Motorola Moto Z3 Play, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity. Galaxy A21s captures better pictures and videos than Moto Z3 Play, because although it has a smaller camera aperture, and they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Galaxy A21s also counts with a lot bigger sensor which offers a much better image and video quality and a back facing camera with a lot better resolution.
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