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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2017-07-04 | 2020-04-16 |
| 5.76 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches | 6.14 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 6.95 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Capri blue and Smoke black |
| Metal | Aluminum and Plastic |
| -- | $ 237.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2300 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 282 pixels per inch | 397 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.48 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 |
| 9.02 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Motorola Moto G8 Power has a global score of 76, which is slightly better than Galaxy J5 (2017)'s 71.8 global score. Although Motorola Moto G8 Power is much newer than Galaxy J5 (2017), it's somewhat thicker and heavier. Motorola Moto G8 Power counts with a brighter display than Galaxy J5 (2017), because it has a higher screen pixel density, a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 2300 pixels and a bigger display.
Moto G8 Power has a way bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy J5 (2017), because it has 64 GB internal memory and a slot for external memory cards that holds up to 512 GB. The Motorola Moto G8 Power features a bit more powerful processing unit than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Motorola Moto G8 Power also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
Moto G8 Power has a very superior battery duration than Galaxy J5 (2017), because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity against 3000mAh. Moto G8 Power features a superior camera than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), and although they both have the same diafragm aperture, the Moto G8 Power also has a back camera with more mega pixels and a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition.
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