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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-09-20 | 2020-12-07 |
| 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 6.54 x 3.00 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.86 ounces | 7.48 ounces |
| Prism crush black, Prism crush green, Prism crush violet and Prism crush white | Frosted silver and Volcanic grey |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | LTPS |
| 268 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 12.98 |
| Camera | |
| 25.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm 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 |
| 9.68 | 11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Moto G 5G has an overall score of 81.5, which is just a bit better than the Galaxy A30s's 79.8 score. Although Moto G 5G is newer than the Galaxy A30s, it's noticeably thicker and way heavier. These phones work with Android OS (operating system), but Moto G 5G has the older 10 version and Galaxy A30s has Android 11 version.
Moto G 5G features just a bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy A30s. They have the same RAM amount and 8 cores. The Moto G 5G features a sharper screen than Galaxy A30s, because it has a little bigger display, a much higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 and a higher number of pixels per screen inch.
The Galaxy A30s has a little bit more memory to store more apps and games than Moto G 5G, because although it has a SD extension slot that admits up to 512 GB against 1000 GB, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Moto G 5G features superior battery duration than Galaxy A30s, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
Moto G 5G takes better photos and videos than Galaxy A30s, and although they both have the same aperture, the Moto G 5G also has a much higher video definition and a back facing camera with lot more mega-pixels.
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