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| Global Score | |
| 79.2 | 82.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2018-01-06 | 2021-06-14 |
| 5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches | 6.67 x 3.05 x 0.37 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 7.67 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Orchid grey | Cosmic Emerald |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 7885 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G SM4350 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 10.34 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), with a score of 82.1 against 79.2. The Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) body is incredibly newer than the Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)'s, although it is extremely heavier and thicker. Galaxy A8 (2018) counts with a bit sharper screen than Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), because although it has a little smaller screen and a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2220 pixels, it also counts with a just a bit greater pixels amount in each display inch.
Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) has a lot bigger memory for games and applications than Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 1 TB and 128 GB internal memory. The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) counts with a bit better processing unit than Moto G Stylus 5G (2021). Both have 4 GB of RAM memory and a Octa-Core processor.
Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) counts with a better camera than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has a smaller aperture, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition, the Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) also counts with a back-facing camera with a way higher 48 mega pixels resolution.
Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) counts with a very superior battery life than Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
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