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| Global Score | |
| 81.7 | 81.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| 2017-04-21 | 2021-01-14 |
| 5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches | 6.54 x 3.00 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 7.48 ounces |
| Arctic silver, Burgundy red, Coral blue, Maple gold, Midnight black, Orchid gray and Rose pink | Frosted silver and Volcanic grey |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 173.00 | $ 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), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy S8 is a bit better than Motorola One 5G Ace, having an 81.7 score against 81.6. Although the Galaxy S8 is way older than Motorola One 5G Ace, it's construction is a lot lighter and notably thinner. The Samsung Galaxy S8 features a bit faster processor than Motorola One 5G Ace. Both of them have the same number of cores and 4 GB of RAM memory.
The Samsung Galaxy S8 features a much better looking screen than Motorola One 5G Ace, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2960 and a higher screen pixels density. Motorola One 5G Ace has a much greater storage for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy S8, and although they both have the same internal storage, the Motorola One 5G Ace also has a SD memory slot that supports up to 1 TB.
The Motorola One 5G Ace has a better camera than Galaxy S8, and although they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the same diafragm aperture and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Motorola One 5G Ace also has a way more mega pixels back-facing camera. The Motorola One 5G Ace has a much better battery life than Samsung Galaxy S8, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
Despite of being the best phone in our current comparison, the Galaxy S8 is also a bargain compared to the other phones, which makes it an obvious call.
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