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| Global Score | |
| 90.5 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android | -- |
| 2019-09-04 | 2019-10-24 |
| 6.49 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches | 6.23 x 2.99 x 0.36 inches |
| 7.27 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black and White | Cosmic blue and Crystal pink |
| Glass | Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 14.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.66 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy A90 5G is much better than the Moto G8 Plus, getting a general score of 90.5 against 77.6. Although the Galaxy A90 5G and the Moto G8 Plus were only released 2 months apart, Galaxy A90 5G's construction is a little heavier but just a bit thinner. The Galaxy A90 5G features a little bit better looking display than Moto G8 Plus, because although it has a just a bit worse pixel quantity in each screen inch, it also counts with a quite larger screen and a slightly higher 1080 x 2400 resolution.
The Galaxy A90 5G features a little better hardware performance than Moto G8 Plus, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy A90 5G also has more RAM memory. Galaxy A90 5G has much more storage capacity for applications and games than Moto G8 Plus, and although they both have an external SD slot that allows up to 512 GB, the Galaxy A90 5G also has 64 GB more internal memory.
The Galaxy A90 5G features just a bit better battery lifetime than Moto G8 Plus, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh. The Galaxy A90 5G captures a little bit better pictures and videos than Moto G8 Plus, although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not so good for capturing photos or videos in low-light situations, they both have a camera with a 48 MP resolution, a same size back camera sensor, the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
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