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| Global Score | |
| 82.1 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-08-27 | 2016-07-28 |
| 6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 inches | 6.14 x 2.98 x 0.28 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Gold and Gray |
| Glass and Metal | Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 392 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 21.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy A8 Star is just a bit better than Motorola Moto Z Force Droid Edition, getting a overall score of 82.1 against 76.4. Even though the Galaxy A8 Star is much newer than the Motorola Moto Z Force Droid Edition, it's somewhat heavier and a little bit thicker. The Motorola Moto Z Force Droid Edition features a bit sharper display than Galaxy A8 Star, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better 1440 x 2560 resolution and a better pixels quantity per inch of display.
The Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has a bit more powerful CPU than Moto Z Force Droid Edition, because it has a greater amount of RAM and 4 more 2200 megahertz CPU cores. Motorola Moto Z Force Droid Edition counts with a camera that's very similar to the camera in Galaxy A8 Star, because although the Motorola Moto Z Force Droid Edition has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, it also counts with a lot more MP back facing camera.
The Motorola Moto Z Force Droid Edition counts with a lot bigger memory for games and applications than Galaxy A8 Star, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal storage, the Motorola Moto Z Force Droid Edition also has a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. Samsung Galaxy A8 Star features just a little bit longer battery lifetime than Moto Z Force Droid Edition, because it has 3700mAh of battery capacity instead of 3500mAh.
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