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| Global Score | |
| 78.9 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2019-02-05 | 2020-12-07 |
| 6.16 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches | 6.54 x 3.00 x 0.39 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 7.48 ounces |
| Charcoal black and Ocean blue | Frosted silver and Volcanic grey |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LTPS |
| 409 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 12.98 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 12.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.1") 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 | 11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Moto G 5G has a global score of 81.5, which is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy M20's 78.9 global score. These phones work with the same Android 10 OS (operating system), so you shouldn't perceive any difference regarding that. Although the Moto G 5G is newer than Samsung Galaxy M20, it's heavier and somewhat thicker.
Motorola Moto G 5G and Samsung Galaxy M20 count with similar screens, because although the Motorola Moto G 5G has a bit inferior pixel amount per inch in the screen, it also counts with a bit higher 1080 x 2400px resolution and a little bit bigger display. The Motorola Moto G 5G counts with just a bit better processing power than Galaxy M20. They have the same RAM memory amount and a Octa-Core processor.
The Motorola Moto G 5G counts with a lot better camera than Galaxy M20, because it has a much more mega pixels back facing camera, a way higher (4K) video quality and a bigger diafragm aperture to take better captures and videos in poorly lited environments. The Motorola Moto G 5G counts with a better storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy M20, and although they both have equal internal memory, the Motorola Moto G 5G also has a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 1000 GB.
The Moto G 5G has a battery lifetime that is just as good as Galaxy M20's battery life.
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