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| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 81.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 14 |
| 2016-10-01 | 2024-08-29 |
| 6.17 x 3.02 x 0.28 inches | 6.07 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.42 ounces | 6.03 ounces |
| Blue, Gold and Silver | Grisaille, Latte, Nautical Blue and Poinciana |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2760 x 1256 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 474 pixels per inch |
| -- | 3000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 10.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 7300 (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-G615 MC2 GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 73.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 11.77 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4310mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Motorola Edge 50 Neo is much better than Galaxy A8 (2016), getting a score of 81.9 against 72.8. Both devices in this review come with Android OS (operating system), but Motorola Edge 50 Neo has an older 14 version and Galaxy A8 (2016) has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version. Motorola Edge 50 Neo is a incredibly newer and a little lighter cellphone than Galaxy A8 (2016), but it is also thicker.
Galaxy A8 (2016) features a much powerful CPU than Motorola Edge 50 Neo, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit. Motorola Edge 50 Neo counts with a much better looking screen than Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has a higher 1256 x 2760px resolution, a quite bigger screen and a little bit greater screen density.
The Motorola Edge 50 Neo has a very superior storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 224 GB more internal memory capacity. Motorola Edge 50 Neo counts with superior battery duration than Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has a 4310mAh battery capacity.
Motorola Edge 50 Neo features a way better camera than Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has a lot better 50 MP resolution back camera, a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a bigger diafragm aperture to take better images and video in low-light environments.
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