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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 76.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4.2 | -- |
| 2014-06-23 | 2021-01-14 |
| 5.72 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches | 6.51 x 2.99 x 0.37 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 7.28 ounces |
| Gray, Green and Red | Flash gray, Glowing blue (retail only) and Polar silver (retail only) |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 199.00 | $ 160.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 432 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.69 | 11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 480 hours standby time 29 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | 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
Motorola Moto G Power (2021) has an overall score of 76.5, which is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy S5 Active's global score of 75.6. The Motorola Moto G Power (2021) construction is incredibly newer, but heavier and just a bit thicker than Samsung Galaxy S5 Active. The Samsung Galaxy S5 Active features an incredibly better looking screen than Motorola Moto G Power (2021), because although it has a really smaller screen, it also counts with a lot better pixels quantity per inch in the display and a better resolution of 1920 x 1080.
Moto G Power (2021) has a much better memory for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, because it has 64 GB internal memory and a SD card slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB. The Galaxy S5 Active has a little better performance than Moto G Power (2021), because although it has a lower number of cores and lesser RAM, it also counts with an additional graphics co-processor.
The Motorola Moto G Power (2021) has a much longer battery lifetime than Galaxy S5 Active, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity against 2800mAh. The Motorola Moto G Power (2021) shoots way better photographs and videos than Galaxy S5 Active, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video quality, the Motorola Moto G Power (2021) also has a back camera with way more MP and faster 60 frames per second video frame rates.
Even being the best phone of the ones we compare here, the Motorola Moto G Power (2021) is also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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