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| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| 2016-01-08 | 2018-04-19 |
| 5.70 x 2.80 x 0.29 inches | 6.30 x 2.97 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Blue and Gray |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 508 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 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 |
| 8.91 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 5.2 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Motorola Moto G6 Plus has a score of 77.5, which is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)'s global score of 71.9. Motorola Moto G6 Plus's design is incredibly newer than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)'s, but it's just a little bit heavier and just a little bit thicker. The Moto G6 Plus counts with a bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Moto G6 Plus also has 4 GB more RAM memory.
Motorola Moto G6 Plus has a screen that's just as good as the screen in Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), because although the Motorola Moto G6 Plus has a just a little lower screen density, it also counts with a quite larger display and a slightly higher 1080 x 2160px resolution. Moto G6 Plus features a much bigger storage to install applications and games than Galaxy A5 (2016), and although they both have a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 128 GB, the Moto G6 Plus also has 48 GB more internal memory capacity.
Moto G6 Plus counts with a bit superior battery life than Galaxy A5 (2016), because it has a 3200mAh battery size. Motorola Moto G6 Plus shoots clearer photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), because although it has a back facing camera with a worse 12 MP resolution, it also counts with a much better video quality and a larger diafragm aperture to take better low-light photos.
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