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| Global Score | |
| 81.7 | 80.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| -- | Android 13 |
| 2017-04-21 | 2023-09-14 |
| 5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches | 6.30 x 2.93 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | -- |
| Arctic silver, Burgundy red, Coral blue, Maple gold, Midnight black, Orchid gray and Rose pink | Marshmallow Blue, Midnight Blue and Viva Magenta |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 173.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 568 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G SM6375 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 11.33 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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 S8 has a general score of 81.7, which is a bit better than Moto G84's 80.9 score. Motorola Moto G84 has a slightly better looking display than Galaxy S8, because although it has a way lower 1080 x 2400 resolution and a way lower screen pixels density, it also counts with a quite bigger display.
The Galaxy S8 has a much better performing processor than Motorola Moto G84, although it has 8 GB lesser RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. Moto G84 features a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy S8, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not favorable for capturing images and/or video in low light environments, and they both have the same video definition, the Moto G84 also counts with a camera in the back with a much higher 50 mega-pixels resolution, higher 60 frames per second video frame rate and a way bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing much better quality pictures.
Moto G84 has a very superior storage capacity to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S8, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage. The Moto G84 has a superior battery duration than Samsung Galaxy S8, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
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