Motorola One 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S8 - specs comparison

Display

Size:

6.7 inches

5.8 inches

Resolution:

2520 x 1080 pixels, 21:9 ratio, 409 PPI

2960 x 1440 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio, 570 PPI

Technology:

LCD

Super AMOLED

Refresh rate:

90Hz

Screen-to-body:

84.50 %

84.26 %

Features:

HDR support, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip:

Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA

Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998

Processor:

Octa-core, 2300 MHz, Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm

Octa-core, 2350 MHz, Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm

GPU:

Adreno 620

Adreno 540

RAM:

4GB LPDDR4

Internal storage:

128GB (UFS 2.1)

64GB

Storage expansion:

microSDXC up to 1000 GB

microSDXC up to 256 GB

Device type:

Smartphone

OS:

Android (10)

Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat), Samsung One UI

Battery

Capacity:

5000 mAh

3000 mAh

Type:

Not user replaceable

Li - Ion, Not user replaceable

Charging:

Motorola TurboPower

Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0, Qi and Powermat wireless charging

Max charge speed:

Wired: 15.0W

Camera

Rear:

Quad camera

Single camera

Main camera:

48 MP (PDAF)

12 MP (OIS, PDAF)

Specifications:

F1.7; 26 mm; 1/2"; 0.8 μm

F1.7; 26 mm; 1/2.55"; 1.4 μm

Second camera:

8 MP (Ultra-wide)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F2.2; Pixel size: 1.12 μm

Third camera:

5 MP (Macro)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F2.2; Pixel size: 1.12 μm

Fourth camera:

2 MP (Depth information)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F2.2; Pixel size: 1.75 μm

Video recording:

3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps)

3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 2560x1440 (QHD), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (240 fps)

Features:

HDR, Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS

HDR, Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse, Continuous autofocus, Object tracking, Picture-taking during video recording, Video light, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing

Front:

16 MP (Dual-Camera, EIS, HDR)

8 MP (Wide Angle, Autofocus, HDR)

Video capture:

1920x1080 (Full HD)

2560x1440 (QHD)

Design

Dimensions:

6.61 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches (168 x 74 x 9 mm)

5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches (148.9 x 68.1 x 8.0 mm)

Weight:

7.30 oz (207.0 g)

5.47 oz (155.0 g)

Materials:

Back: Plastic

Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5); Frame: Aluminum

Resistance:

Splash

Water, Dust; IP68

Biometrics:

2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)

Iris scanner, 2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)

Keys:

Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key

Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key

Colors:

Oxford blue

Midnight black, Orchid gray, Arctic silver, Coral blue, Maple gold, Rose pink, Burgundy red

Cellular

5G:

n2, n5, n25, n41, n66, n71, SA, NSA

LTE (FDD):

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3)

LTE (TDD):

Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+)

UMTS:

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 5(850), 8(900)

Data Speed:

LTE-A Pro Cat 18 (1200/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s

LTE-A Pro Cat 16 (1000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS

SIM type:

Nano SIM

HD Voice:

Yes

Multimedia

Headphones:

3.5mm jack

Speakers:

Earpiece, Loudspeaker

Features:

32-Bit DAC, aptX-HD

Screen mirroring:

Wireless screen share

DLNA, Wireless screen share, MHL

Radio:

FM

Additional microphone(s):

for Noise cancellation

for Noise cancellation, Video recording

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth:

5.1

5.0, EDR

Wi-Fi:

802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot

802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot

USB:

Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0

Type-C (reversible), USB 3.1

Features:

Charging

Charging, Video out, Mass storage device

Location:

GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Dual-band positioning, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning

GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning

Sensors:

Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass

Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer

Other:

NFC

NFC, ANT+, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Hearing aid compatible:

M3, T3

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval:

Date approved:

Dec 14, 2020

Apr 06, 2017

FCC ID value:

IHDT56ZC3

A3LSMG950U

Measured SAR:

Head:

0.63 W/kg

0.49 W/kg

Body:

1.19 W/kg

0.48 W/kg

Simultaneous Transmission:

1.52 W/kg

1.53 W/kg

Wireless Router:

1.19 W/kg

0.46 W/kg

Buyers information

Price:

$ 445

User Manual:

This is the official Motorola One 5G User Guide in English provided from the manufacturer.

In The Box:

Headset, protective cover, protective film, TurboPower 15W USB Type-C cable, guides, SIM tool

Availability

Officially announced:

Aug 31, 2020

Mar 29, 2017