Motorola Moto G5S Plus vs Samsung Galaxy A8 Star (A9 Star)

Motorola Moto G5S Plus
Motorola Moto G5S Plus
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star (A9 Star)
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star (A9 Star)
Motorola Moto G5S Plus
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star (A9 Star)
  • Network
  • 2G network
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
  • 3G network
    HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100
    HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100
  • 4G network
    LTE frequency band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500)
    LTE
  • HSDPA speed
    42.2 Mbps
    42.2 Mbps
  • HSUPA speed
    5.76 Mbps
    5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A speed
    LTE-A, (2CA) Cat7, 300 Mbps download, 150 Mbps upload
    LTE-A, (3CA) Cat9, 450 Mbps download, 50 Mbps upload
  • GPRS
    Yes
    Yes
  • EDGE
    Yes
    Yes
  • Availability
  • Oficially announced
    2017-8
    2018-6
  • Status
    2017-8
    2018
  • Design
  • Build
    -
    Polycarbonate
  • SIM
    Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
    Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
  • Height
    153.5 mm
    162.4 mm
  • Width
    76.2 mm
    77 mm
  • Thickness
    8 mm
    7.6 mm
  • Weight
    168 g
    191 g
  • Payment
    -
    Samsung Pay
  • Splash resistant
    Yes
    -
  • Colors
    Fine Gold, Lunar Gray
    Black, White
  • Display
  • Display type
    IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
    Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
  • Physical size
    5.5 inches
    6.3 inches
  • Resolution
    1080 x 1920 pixels
    1080 x 2220 pixels
  • Pixel density
    401 ppi
    392 ppi
  • Display colors
    16777216
    16777216
  • Protection
    Corning Gorilla Glass 3
    2.5D curved glass screen
  • Multitouch
    Yes
    Yes
  • Hardware
  • CPU
    -
    Octa-core
  • CPU
    Octa-core 2.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A53
    Quad-core 2.2 GHz Kryo 260
  • CPU(second)
    quad-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 260
  • Chipset
    Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625
    Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660
  • GPU
    Adreno 506
    Adreno 512
  • Memory RAM
    3, 4 GB
    4 GB
  • Internal storage
    32, 64 GB
    64 GB
  • Memory card
    microSD
    microSD(uses second SIM slot)
  • Memory card max
    256 GB
    400 GB
  • OS
  • OS
    Android 7.1 (Nougat)
    Android 8.0 (Oreo)
  • Main camera
  • Camera type
    Dual
    Dual
  • Main camera
    13 MP, f/2.0
    24 MP, f/1.7
  • 13 MP
    16 MP, f/1.7
  • Primary camera resolution
    -
    4608 x 3456 pixels
  • Primary camera video
    2160p@30fps
    2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
  • Primary camera Autofocus
    autofocus
    phase detection autofocus
  • Primary camera flash
    dual-LED (dual tone) flash
    LED flash
  • Camera features
    Geo-tagging, auto-HDR, face detection, panorama, touch focus
    Geo-tagging, HDR, face detection, panorama, touch focus
  • Selfie camera
  • Flash
    LED flash
    -
  • Selfie camera
    8 MP, f/2.0
    24 MP, f/2.0
  • Selfie camera resolution
    -
    5632 x 4224 pixels
  • Selfie camera video
    -
    1080p
  • Sound
  • 3.5mm jack
    Yes
    Yes
  • Loudspeaker
    Yes
    Yes
  • Notifications
    Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
    Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
  • Earpiece
    -
    Yes
  • Multimedia
  • Radio FM
    FM radio
    FM radio
  • Connectivity
  • WLAN
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac
  • WLAN WiFi Hotspot
    Yes
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Direct
    Yes
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Dual Band
    Yes
    Yes
  • USB
    microUSB 2.0
    Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • Bluetooth
    v4.1
    v5.0
  • Bluetooth A2DP
    Yes
    Yes
  • bluetooth LE
    Yes
    Yes
  • Bluetooth EDR
    Yes
    -
  • NFC
    Yes
    Yes
  • GPS
    Yes, with A-GPS
    Yes, with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
    Yes
    Yes
  • GALILEO
    -
    Yes
  • BDS
    -
    Yes
  • Features
  • Messaging SMS
    SMS(threaded view)
    SMS(threaded view)
  • Messaging MMS
    MMS
    MMS
  • Messaging Email
    Email
    Email
  • Messaging IM
    IM
    IM
  • Messaging Push Email
    Push Email
    Push Email
  • Java
    No
    -
  • Sensors
    Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, compass, gyro, proximity
    Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, compass, gyro, proximity
  • Browser
  • HTML
    HTML5
    HTML5
  • Battery
  • Battery type
    Li-Ion
    Li-Ion
  • Battery capacity
    3000 mAh
    3700 mAh
  • Battery removable
    Non-removable
    Non-removable
  • Fast battery charging
    Yes
    Yes

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