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| Global Score | |
| 66 | 76.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 5.0 | -- |
| 2015-06-18 | 2021-01-14 |
| 5.59 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.51 x 2.99 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.15 ounces | 7.28 ounces |
| Black, Gold and White | Flash gray, Glowing blue (retail only) and Polar silver (retail only) |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| $ 159.00 | $ 160.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 294 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 7.65 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.62 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.9 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 18 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Motorola Moto G Power (2021) is much better than Galaxy J5, with a 76.5 score against 66. Even though the Motorola Moto G Power (2021) is newer than Galaxy J5, it is somewhat thicker and a lot heavier. The Motorola Moto G Power (2021) has a better performance than Samsung Galaxy J5, because it has 2,5 GB more RAM memory and a higher number of cores (and they are faster).
The Galaxy J5 counts with a better looking display than Moto G Power (2021), because although it has a way smaller display and a quite lower 1280 x 720 resolution, it also counts with a bit higher count of pixels in each inch of display. Moto G Power (2021) counts with a very superior camera than Galaxy J5, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution, the Moto G Power (2021) also has a camera in the back with a much better 48 megapixels resolution, a bigger camera aperture for better photography and video in low light situations and higher video frame rate.
Moto G Power (2021) has a much greater storage for apps and games than Galaxy J5, because it has a SD memory slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB and 64 GB internal storage. The Moto G Power (2021) features a superior battery duration than Galaxy J5, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
Moto G Power (2021) costs a little more than Galaxy J5, but it's still a convenient choice, because you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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