Detailed comparison and review of Motorola Moto G8 and Samsung Galaxy A72. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Motorola Moto G8 | Samsung Galaxy A72 |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Manufacturer Model Number | - | SM-A725F/DS | |
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 161.27 mm | 165 mm | Samsung Galaxy A72 has greater height than Motorola Moto G8. |
| Width | 75.8 mm | 77.4 mm | Samsung Galaxy A72 has greater width than Motorola Moto G8. |
| Depth | 8.95 mm | 8.4 mm | Samsung Galaxy A72 is narrower than Motorola Moto G8. |
| Weight | 188.3 g | 203 g | Motorola Moto G8 is lighter than Motorola Moto G8. |
| Body Colour | Neon blue | Pearl white | Awesome black | Awesome violet | Awesome blue | Awesome white | |
| Protection | P2i (liquid repellent coating) | Water-resistant, dust-resistant | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | Yes | Both phones are waterproof. |
| IP rating | - | IP67 | |
| SAR Value | - | 0.23 W/kg (head), 2.495 W/kg (limb), 1.168 W/kg (body) | |
| Integrated Components | FM radio | - | |
| Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
| SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM | |
| SIM Card Configuration Details | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD |
| DISPLAY | Motorola Moto G8 | Samsung Galaxy A72 |
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| Display Type | LCD display | OLED display | |
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| Display Technology | IPS | Super AMOLED | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.4" | 6.7" | Samsung Galaxy A72 has larger screen size than Motorola Moto G8. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1560 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | Samsung Galaxy A72 has better screen resolution than Motorola Moto G8. |
| Display Format | HD+ | Full HD+ | |
| Pixel Density | 269 ppi | - | |
| Aspect Ratio | 19:9 | - | |
| Max Brightness | - | 800 cd/m² | |
| Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours | |
| Display Enhancement Technology | - | Eye Comfort Shield, Real Smooth | |
| Display Features | Moto Display, attentive display, Max Vision display, Peek Display | Infinity O display |
| PROCESSOR | Motorola Moto G8 | Samsung Galaxy A72 |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | - | |
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| Clock Speed | - | 2.3 GHz | |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
| 64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Motorola Moto G8 has 64-bit architecture. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 610 | - |
| MEMORY | Motorola Moto G8 | Samsung Galaxy A72 |
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| RAM | 4 GB | 6 GB | Samsung Galaxy A72 has more RAM than Motorola Moto G8. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 128 GB | Samsung Galaxy A72 has more internal memory than Motorola Moto G8. |
| User Memory | - | 102.2 GB | |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB |
| CAMERA | Motorola Moto G8 | Samsung Galaxy A72 |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 3 | 4 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 16 Megapixel | 64 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A72 has better camera resolution than Motorola Moto G8. |
| Lens Aperture | F/1.7 | F/1.8 | Motorola Moto G8 has better lens aperture than Motorola Moto G8. |
| Pixel Size | 1.12 μm | - | |
| Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Samsung Galaxy A72 has optical stabilisation. |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Optical Zoom | - | 3x | |
| Digital Zoom | - | 30x | |
| Self-Timer Delay | Yes | - | |
| Special Effects | HDR, Spot Colour | Bokeh effect | |
| Camera Modes | Slow motion video, Panorama, manual mode, Best Shot, Gesture Shot, HYPERLAPSE, portrait mode, Timelapse video, Active photos, Portrait Lighting, Cinemagraph, Macro video | Portrait mode | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | Auto smile capture | - | Motorola Moto G8 has face detection. |
| Light Source | - | Flash | |
| Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps | Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | RAW image capture, EIS video stabilisation, Cutout, High-res zoom, smart composition, Shot optimisation | - |
| SECOND CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 2 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A72 has better second camera resolution than Motorola Moto G8. |
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| Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
| Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.2 | F/2.2 | Both phones have the same second camera lens aperture. |
| Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 123 degree(s) | |
| Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | 1.75 μm | - | |
| Camera Functions (2nd Camera) | Macro camera | - | |
| Camera Features (2nd Camera) | 2cm macro photography | - |
| THIRD CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 8 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Both phones have the same third camera resolution. |
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| Lens Type (3rd Camera) | Ultra wide-angle lens | Telephoto lens | |
| Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.2 | F/2.4 | Motorola Moto G8 has better third camera lens aperture than Motorola Moto G8. |
| Field of View (3rd Camera) | 118 degree(s) | - | |
| Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | 1.12 μm | - |
| FOURTH CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | - | 5 Megapixel | |
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| Lens Aperture (4th Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
| Camera Functions (4th Camera) | - | Macro camera |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 32 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A72 has better front camera resolution than Motorola Moto G8. |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.2 | Motorola Moto G8 has better front lens aperture than Motorola Moto G8. |
| Pixel Size (Front) | 1.12 μm | - | |
| Focus Adjustment | - | Focus free | |
| Special Effects (Front) | HDR, Spot Colour | Bokeh effect | |
| Camera Modes (Front) | Manual mode, Gesture Shot, HYPERLAPSE, portrait mode, Face Beauty, Timelapse video, Active photos, group selfi mode, Cinemagraph | - | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | Auto smile capture | - | Motorola Moto G8 has face detection. |
| Light Source (Front) | Display flash | - | |
| Camera Features (Front) | Self-timer, EIS video stabilisation | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Motorola Moto G8 | Samsung Galaxy A72 |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh | Samsung Galaxy A72 has larger battery capacity than Motorola Moto G8. |
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| Fast Charging Technology | - | Samsung Super Fast Charging | Samsung Galaxy A72 has fast charging technology. |
| Talk Time | - | 2400 minutes | |
| Run Time Details | - | Active online usage (LTE): up to 19 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 20 hrs Playback (video): up to 23 hrs Playback (audio): up to 146 hrs Talk (4G): up to 2400 min |
| CELLULAR | Motorola Moto G8 | Samsung Galaxy A72 |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
| Operating System | Android 10 | - | |
| User Interface | - | One UI | |
| Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant | - | |
| Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Motorola Moto G8 | Samsung Galaxy A72 |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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| 2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
| 3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
| 3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
| 4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
| NFC | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy A72 has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
| MEDIA | Motorola Moto G8 | Samsung Galaxy A72 |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | - | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MID | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | - | MKV, FLV, AVI, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4 | |
| Audio Amplifier | Smart PA | - |
| FEATURES | Motorola Moto G8 | Samsung Galaxy A72 |
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| Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, gyro sensor | Accelerometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, geomagnetic sensor, light sensor | |
| Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader (under display) | |
| Additional Phone Features | Dual microphones, Android Sensor Hub, Moto Actions, Quick gestures, Google Lens | Samsung KNOX, Game Booster, Virtual Proximity Sensing, dual stereo speakers |
| OTHERS | Motorola Moto G8 | Samsung Galaxy A72 |
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| Included Accessories | SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, 10W charger | - | |
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| Compliant Standards | - | IP67, SGS | |
| Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 1 m |
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