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| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 82.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2016-01-08 | 2021-06-14 |
| 5.70 x 2.80 x 0.29 inches | 6.67 x 3.05 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 7.67 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Cosmic Emerald |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G SM4350 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) has a score of 82.1, which is better than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)'s global score of 71.9. The Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) body is much newer, but extremely heavier and noticeably thicker than the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016). The Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) features a little bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) also has a larger amount of RAM.
Galaxy A5 (2016) features a little bit better screen than Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), because although it has a way smaller screen and a bit lower 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution, it also counts with a just a little greater pixels density. Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) takes much clearer videos and photos than Galaxy A5 (2016), and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 1920x1080 video resolution, the Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) also has a much more mega-pixels camera and a bigger aperture for better low-light captures.
Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) counts with a much better storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB and 128 GB internal storage. The Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) features a much better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), because it has a 72 percent bigger battery size.
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