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| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 10 |
| 2014-06-23 | 2020-04-16 |
| 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches | 6.14 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 6.95 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | Capri blue and Smoke black |
| -- | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 237.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2300 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 432 pixels per inch | 397 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 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 | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.01 |
| 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 Li - Polymer 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy S5 Plus is slightly better than the Motorola Moto G8 Power, with a overall score of 78.1 against 76. Galaxy S5 Plus is an way older device than the Motorola Moto G8 Power, but Samsung made it noticeably lighter and somewhat thinner. Both of these phones work with Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy S5 Plus has a more recent 4.4.2 version while Motorola Moto G8 Power has Android 10 version, counting with some extra features.
Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus counts with a little bit better performance than Moto G8 Power, because although it has 4 less processing cores (but faster) and a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with a GPU. Galaxy S5 Plus has a more vivid display than Moto G8 Power, because although it has a little worse 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution and a really smaller display, it also counts with a just a little better pixels quantity per inch in the display.
Moto G8 Power has a bit better camera than Galaxy S5 Plus, because although it has a smaller back camera sensor capturing lower quality pictures and videos, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same resolution back facing camera, the Moto G8 Power also counts with a much bigger camera aperture to take better images in low-light situations.
The Moto G8 Power has a very superior memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has an external memory slot that supports up to 512 GB and 48 GB more internal memory capacity. Moto G8 Power has a much better battery performance than Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has a 79 percent more battery size.
The Galaxy S5 Plus is a bit more expensive than the Moto G8 Power, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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