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| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| 2016-01-08 | 2021-02-16 |
| 5.70 x 2.80 x 0.29 inches | 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Pastel sky and Phantom black |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 610 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 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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
Motorola Moto G30 has a global score of 78.1, which is slightly better than Galaxy A5 (2016)'s 71.9 global score. Although Motorola Moto G30 is much newer than Galaxy A5 (2016), it's somewhat thicker and extremely heavier. Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) counts with a brighter display than Moto G30, because although it has a much smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and a lot more pixels per inch in the screen.
Moto G30 has a way bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy A5 (2016), because it has 128 GB internal memory and a slot for external memory cards that holds up to 512 GB. The Motorola Moto G30 features a bit more powerful processing unit than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Motorola Moto G30 also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
Moto G30 has a very superior battery duration than Galaxy A5 (2016), because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity against 2900mAh. Moto G30 features a lot better camera than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution, the Moto G30 also has a larger aperture to capture better images and videos in low-light environments, higher video frame rates and a way higher resolution back camera.
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