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| Global Score | |
| 81.9 | 81.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| 2017-08-11 | 2021-01-14 |
| 5.99 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches | 6.54 x 3.00 x 0.39 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 7.48 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Frosted silver and Volcanic grey |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 245.00 | $ 395.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | LTPS |
| 568 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1, EDR | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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 Galaxy S8 Active has a score of 81.9, which is just a bit better than Motorola One 5G Ace's 81.6 score. The Galaxy S8 Active design has the same thickness than the Motorola One 5G Ace, but it is just a bit lighter. The Galaxy S8 Active has a sharper display than Motorola One 5G Ace, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher screen pixel density and a better resolution of 1440 x 2960.
The Motorola One 5G Ace counts with a lot bigger memory for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal memory, the Motorola One 5G Ace also has an external memory card slot that admits up to 1 TB. The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has a bit better CPU than Motorola One 5G Ace. Both have a 4 GB RAM memory and 8 cpu cores.
Motorola One 5G Ace captures much better photographs and videos than Galaxy S8 Active, and although they both have the same video definition, the same video frame rates and a F1.7 aperture, the Motorola One 5G Ace also has a camera in the back with a lot higher 48 MP resolution. The Motorola One 5G Ace counts with improved battery duration than Galaxy S8 Active, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
Samsung Galaxy S8 Active not only is the best devices in this comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to others, making buying this phone an easy decision.
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