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| Global Score | |
| 73.1 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-07-13 | 2019-10-24 |
| 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 6.23 x 2.99 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Blue | Cosmic blue and Crystal pink |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 107.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 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 MP1 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.44 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 14.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Moto G8 Plus has an overall score of 77.6, which is a bit better than Galaxy J7 Star's 73.1 general score. The Moto G8 Plus construction is newer than the Galaxy J7 Star's, although it's just a little bit heavier and just a little bit thicker. The Moto G8 Plus has a sharper screen than Galaxy J7 Star, because it has a way higher 1080 x 2280 pixels resolution, a better pixel density and a little bit larger display.
Moto G8 Plus counts with a much better storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy J7 Star, because it has 32 GB more internal storage and an external memory card slot that holds up to 512 GB. The Moto G8 Plus features a bit more powerful CPU than Samsung Galaxy J7 Star, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Moto G8 Plus also has more RAM memory.
Motorola Moto G8 Plus features better battery lifetime than Galaxy J7 Star, because it has a 21 percent bigger battery capacity. The Moto G8 Plus captures much better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy J7 Star, and although they both have a same size diafragm aperture, the Moto G8 Plus also has a lot larger back camera sensor, a camera with a lot better 48 mega pixels resolution and a way higher 3840x2160 video quality.
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