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| Global Score | |
| 90.8 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 11, 10 | -- |
| 2020-04-29 | 2019-10-24 |
| 6.26 x 2.90 x 0.34 inches | 6.23 x 2.99 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.60 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Prism cube black | Cosmic blue and Crystal pink |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 339.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 980 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A77 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP5 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.38 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 14.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A51 5G has a score of 90.8, which is much better than Moto G8 Plus's global score of 77.6. Samsung Galaxy A51 5G is a just a little bit thinner and just a bit lighter phone than Moto G8 Plus, although they were only released 6 months apart. The Samsung Galaxy A51 5G features a little bit better looking screen than Moto G8 Plus, because it has a slightly higher 1080 x 2400 resolution, a quite bigger display and a bit greater count of pixels in each display inch.
The Galaxy A51 5G has a bit better CPU than Motorola Moto G8 Plus, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Galaxy A51 5G also has a larger amount of RAM. Galaxy A51 5G has a very superior memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Motorola Moto G8 Plus, because it has a slot for external memory cards that holds up to 1000 GB and 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The Moto G8 Plus's camera is just as good as the camera in Galaxy A51 5G, and although the Moto G8 Plus has a bigger diafragm aperture, they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, a same size sensor, a 48 megapixels camera and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition. The Galaxy A51 5G has a bit longer battery life than Motorola Moto G8 Plus, because it has a 4500mAh battery size.
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