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| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 84.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-10-01 | 2020-09-18 |
| 6.17 x 3.02 x 0.28 inches | 6.61 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.42 ounces | 7.30 ounces |
| Blue, Gold and Silver | Oxford blue |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 398.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | LCD |
| 386 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 |
| 9.13 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Motorola One 5G is much better than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), getting a global score of 84.6 against 72.8. Even though Motorola One 5G is notably newer than the Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), it's somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker. Motorola One 5G counts with a little bit better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has a slightly higher 1080 x 2520 resolution, a bigger screen and a just a bit more pixels per inch of display.
The Motorola One 5G has just a bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Motorola One 5G also has more RAM memory. The Motorola One 5G shoots much better photographs and videos than Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, a lot higher 48 mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera and a larger aperture to capture better low light images and video.
Motorola One 5G features much more storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 1000 GB and 128 GB internal storage capacity. Motorola One 5G counts with a really longer battery duration than Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has a 52 percent larger battery size.
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