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| Global Score | |
| 79.2 | 89.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2018-01-06 | 2020-05-14 |
| 5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches | 6.36 x 2.80 x 0.37 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Orchid grey | Midnight magenta and Solar black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 544.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 7885 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 18.58 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 13.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 |
| 9.24 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Motorola edge has a score of 89.6, which is better than Galaxy A8 (2018)'s score of 79.2. Motorola edge is a incredibly newer device than the Galaxy A8 (2018), although it's somewhat thicker and a bit heavier. The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) features a little bit better screen than Motorola edge, because although it has a bit worse 1080 x 2220 pixels resolution and a bit smaller display, it also counts with a little better quantity of pixels in each inch in the display.
Motorola edge counts with a bit better processing power than Galaxy A8 (2018), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Motorola edge also has more RAM memory. Motorola edge has a very superior camera than Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture, it also counts with a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a way higher resolution back camera.
Motorola edge features much more storage to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has 192 GB more internal memory capacity and a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 1000 GB. Motorola edge features a way better battery performance than Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has a 50 percent more battery capacity.
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