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| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 5.1 | Android 10 |
| 2015-08-13 | 2020-04-16 |
| 6.08 x 2.98 x 0.27 inches | 6.14 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.40 ounces | 6.95 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Capri blue and Smoke black |
| Glass; metal | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 439.00 | $ 237.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2300 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 515 pixels per inch | 397 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 8.46 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 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 |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.8 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 336 hours standby time 28 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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
The Galaxy S6 edge+ is a little bit better than Motorola Moto G8 Power, with a 79.3 score against 76. Both of these phones use Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy S6 edge+ has the older 5.1 version and Motorola Moto G8 Power has Android 10 version. Despite of the fact that Galaxy S6 edge+ is way older than Motorola Moto G8 Power, it's body is a lot lighter and notably thinner.
The Galaxy S6 edge+ features a more vivid display than Moto G8 Power, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with more pixels per inch of display and a higher 2560 x 1440 pixels resolution. Moto G8 Power features a much greater memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal storage capacity, the Moto G8 Power also has a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 512 GB.
Moto G8 Power counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the Moto G8 Power also has a higher number of cores. The Motorola Moto G8 Power counts with a camera that is very similar to Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+'s camera, because although the Motorola Moto G8 Power has a smaller camera sensor capturing less light and dull colors, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the same 30 fps video frame rates and a 16 megapixels camera in the back, it also counts with a larger aperture for better low light photography and videos.
The Moto G8 Power counts with a way better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has a 67 percent greater battery size.
Although Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Motorola Moto G8 Power, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Motorola Moto G8 Power. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy the Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+, otherwise you can save a couple dollars and get the Motorola Moto G8 Power, resigning a couple features and specifications.
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