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| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 4.3, 4.2, 4.1, 4.0.4 | -- |
| 2012-06-04 | 2018-04-19 |
| 5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 inches | 6.30 x 2.97 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.73 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Blue, Red and White | Blue and Gray |
| Polycarbonate | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 585.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.8 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 306 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 508 GPU |
| 8.46 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.60 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 |
| 8.47 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 199 hours standby time 8 hours talk time | -- |
| 4 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Moto G6 Plus has an overall score of 77.5, which is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy S III AT&T's global score of 72.2. Moto G6 Plus's construction is much newer and a little bit thinner than Samsung Galaxy S III AT&T's, although it is also somewhat heavier. Motorola Moto G6 Plus features a bit better CPU than Galaxy S III AT&T, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, it also counts with a higher number of cores and a higher amount of RAM.
Samsung Galaxy S III AT&T has a little more vivid display than Moto G6 Plus, although it has a way worse resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels, a bit smaller display and a way worse pixel density. The Motorola Moto G6 Plus features a lot bigger storage to install games and applications than Galaxy S III AT&T, because it has a slot for external memory cards that holds up to 128 GB and 64 GB internal storage.
The Moto G6 Plus has a superior camera than Samsung Galaxy S III AT&T, because it has a lot bigger camera aperture, a lot more mega pixels back camera, a way higher 3840x2160 video definition and a larger camera sensor taking higher quality videos and pictures. Moto G6 Plus has a superior battery performance than Galaxy S III AT&T, because it has a 3200mAh battery size.
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