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| Global Score | |
| 68.7 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android | -- |
| 2016-01-08 | 2021-01-14 |
| 5.70 x 2.80 x 0.29 inches | 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 7.51 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Aurora black and Aurora white |
| -- | Plastic |
| $ 305.00 | $ 299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 SM6150-AC chipset |
| 64-bit (Single-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 8.01 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, 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 | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.03 | 11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE and GPRS | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Moto G Stylus (2021) has a general score of 79.3, which is much better than the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)'s 68.7 overall score. Even though Moto G Stylus (2021) is notably newer than the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), it is notably heavier and somewhat thicker. Galaxy A5 (2016) counts with a better display than Moto G Stylus (2021), because although it has a quite lower 1920 x 1080 resolution and a way smaller display, it also counts with a little better pixels density.
The Moto G Stylus (2021) counts with much more storage capacity for games and applications than Galaxy A5 (2016), because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity and an external memory slot that supports up to 512 GB. Motorola Moto G Stylus (2021) features a better performance than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), because it has 2 GB more RAM memory and a larger number of cores.
The Moto G Stylus (2021) features a way better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), because it has a 38% greater battery size. The Moto G Stylus (2021) counts with a way better camera than Galaxy A5 (2016), because it has a larger aperture to take better low-light photography and a camera with lot more megapixels.
Moto G Stylus (2021) is not only the best phones in our comparison, but it's also the cheapest one, which makes this phone a simple decision.
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