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| Global Score | |
| 70.8 | 72.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 4.0.4 | -- |
| -- | 2016-05-18 |
| 5.39 x 2.80 x 0.34 inches | 6.02 x 3.02 x 0.39 inches |
| 4.70 ounces | 5.47 ounces |
| Blue and White | Black and White |
| Polycarbonate | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 125.00 | $ 127.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.8 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | -- |
| 306 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8960A chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 8.46 | 8.73 |
| 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 | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.60 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.6 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 200 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Moto G4 Plus has an overall score of 72.1, which is a little bit better than the Galaxy S III MetroPCS's score of 70.8. Even being the best phone we are comparing, the Moto G4 Plus body is thicker and heavier than the Galaxy S III MetroPCS. Galaxy S III MetroPCS features a slightly better looking screen than Moto G4 Plus, although it has a little bit smaller display, a much lower 1280 x 720 resolution and a little bit lower screen density.
Motorola Moto G4 Plus counts with a way bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy S III MetroPCS, because it has a SD card slot that supports a maximum of 128 GB and 64 GB internal storage. Moto G4 Plus has a bit better CPU than Galaxy S III MetroPCS, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with a higher number of 1500 MHz cores and 2 GB more RAM.
Motorola Moto G4 Plus counts with a much longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy S III MetroPCS, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity against 2100mAh. The Moto G4 Plus features a little bit better camera than Galaxy S III MetroPCS, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition, the Moto G4 Plus also has a much larger aperture and a back facing camera with a much better 16 mega pixels resolution.
The Moto G4 Plus costs a bit more money than the Samsung Galaxy S III MetroPCS, but it's still a convenient choice, because you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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