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| Global Score | |
| 83 | 76.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2017-09-15 | 2021-01-14 |
| 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 inches | 6.51 x 2.99 x 0.37 inches |
| 6.88 ounces | 7.28 ounces |
| Deep Sea blue, Maple gold, Midnight black and Orchid gray | Flash gray, Glowing blue (retail only) and Polar silver (retail only) |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 440.00 | $ 160.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 522 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 11 |
| 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 | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note8 has a general score of 83, which is a little bit better than the Moto G Power (2021)'s 76.5 overall score. The Galaxy Note8 body is a little lighter and just a little bit thinner than Moto G Power (2021), even though it was released many years before. The Samsung Galaxy Note8 counts with a little bit better performance than Moto G Power (2021), and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Samsung Galaxy Note8 also has 2 GB more RAM memory.
The Samsung Galaxy Note8 has a lot better screen than Motorola Moto G Power (2021), because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a way greater pixel quantity per display inch and a much higher resolution of 1440 x 2960 pixels. The Moto G Power (2021) features a slightly bigger memory to install applications and games than Galaxy Note8, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal storage, the Moto G Power (2021) also has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB.
The Moto G Power (2021) features a superior camera than Samsung Galaxy Note8, and although they both have the same video resolution and the same camera aperture, the Moto G Power (2021) also has a much larger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors, a much more mega pixels back camera and faster 60 fps video frame rates.
The Motorola Moto G Power (2021) counts with a very superior battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Note8, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 3300mAh.
Although Samsung Galaxy Note8 is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Moto G Power (2021), and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Moto G Power (2021). If you are trying to save some money, you can get the Moto G Power (2021), and give up a few features and specifications, but you'll get the most with your savings.
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