Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 4.3, 4.2, 4.1, 4.0.4 | -- |
| 2012-06-04 | 2019-10-24 |
| 5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 inches | 6.23 x 2.99 x 0.36 inches |
| 4.73 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Blue, Red and White | Cosmic blue and Crystal pink |
| Polycarbonate | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 585.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.8 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 306 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 8.46 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP | 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/2.60 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 14.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") 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 |
| 8.47 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 199 hours standby time 8 hours talk time | -- |
| 4 | 5.92 |
| 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
Motorola Moto G8 Plus is just a bit better than the Galaxy S III AT&T, getting a score of 77.6 against 72.2. Although the Motorola Moto G8 Plus is incredibly newer than the Galaxy S III AT&T, it is much heavier and a little thicker. The Samsung Galaxy S III AT&T has a little bit better screen than Moto G8 Plus, although it has a way smaller display, a quite lower display density and a way worse 1280 x 720 resolution.
Moto G8 Plus features a little bit better processing power than Galaxy S III AT&T, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, it also counts with a larger number of cores and a higher amount of RAM memory. Moto G8 Plus captures a lot better videos and photos than Galaxy S III AT&T, because it has a much bigger camera aperture to take better low light photos and video, a lot higher 48 mega pixels resolution camera in the back, a much better (4K) video quality and a lot larger camera sensor shooting lot higher quality photographs.
The Moto G8 Plus features a much bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy S III AT&T, because it has a slot for external memory cards that holds up to 512 GB and 64 GB internal memory. The Motorola Moto G8 Plus has a very superior battery duration than Galaxy S III AT&T, because it has a 4000mAh battery size against 2100mAh.
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