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| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 76.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 4.4.2 | -- |
| 2014-06-23 | 2021-01-14 |
| 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches | 6.51 x 2.99 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 7.28 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | Flash gray, Glowing blue (retail only) and Polar silver (retail only) |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 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 805 APQ8084 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Krait 450 (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 420 (500 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 + 2.10 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.79 | 11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), 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 |
| 7.2 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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
The Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus is slightly better than the Motorola Moto G Power (2021), having a score of 78.1 against 76.5. Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus is an noticeably older phone than Motorola Moto G Power (2021), but it's thinner and way lighter anyway. The Galaxy S5 Plus features a much better looking screen than Moto G Power (2021), because although it has a much smaller display, it also counts with a much greater pixels number per display inch and a better 1920 x 1080px resolution.
Galaxy S5 Plus counts with a bit better processing unit than Moto G Power (2021), because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and an inferior number of cores , it also counts with a GPU. Moto G Power (2021) takes much clearer videos and photos than Galaxy S5 Plus, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition, the Moto G Power (2021) also has faster 60 frames per second video frame rates, a much bigger back camera sensor, a back-facing camera with lot more mega-pixels and a lot bigger diafragm aperture to take better low-light captures and video.
The Moto G Power (2021) features a very superior storage for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has 64 GB internal storage and a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB. The Moto G Power (2021) has a superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
Although Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus is a better device, it is way more expensive than Motorola Moto G Power (2021), and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Motorola Moto G Power (2021). So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, otherwise you can save a couple dollars and get the Motorola Moto G Power (2021), letting go some features and specs.
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