Motorola Moto G8 Play vs Samsung Galaxy A10s: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Motorola Moto G8 Play vs Samsung Galaxy A10s. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Basics

Motorola Moto G8 Play
Motorola Moto G8 Play
America · 2GB · 32GB · XT2015-2
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Samsung Galaxy A10s
Samsung Galaxy A10s
Global · 2GB · 32GB · A107FD
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Score

Ki Cost-effective
Score
-- No price,
no Ki
6.2 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score 4.8Design & Materials 4.8Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 4.9Performance & Hardware 4.8Performance & Hardware
Camera score 5.1Camera 5.0Camera
Connectivity score 5.7 Connectivity 5.1 Connectivity
Battery score 5.2 Battery 5.1 Battery

User reviews

User score
7.7
20 reviews
6.3
71 reviews

Technical specifications of the Motorola Moto G8 Play vs Samsung Galaxy A10s

Specs stores to buy Motorola Moto G8 Play Motorola Moto G8 Play
America · 2GB · 32GB · XT2015-2
where to buy Samsung Galaxy A10s Samsung Galaxy A10s
Global · 2GB · 32GB · A107FD
Inches 6.2" 6.2"
Resolution HD+ HD+
Usable surface 80% useful 79% useful
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
Dimensions 75.4 mm
157.6 mm
9.0 mm
75.8 mm
156.9 mm
7.8 mm
Weight 183 g 168 g
Micro Helio P70
Octa-Core
Helio P22
Octa-Core
RAM 2 GB RAM 2 GB RAM
Storage 32 GB 32 GB
AnTuTu 135.000
v7
75.450
v7
Battery 4000 mAh 4000 mAh
Main Camera 1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0

2 3
1
13 Mpx · ƒ/1.8

2
Selfie Camera SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/2.0 SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
Bands
OS Android 9.0 P Android 11 Red Velvet Cake

Brand

Brand Motorola Samsung
Aliases -- SM-A107FD, A107FD

Release Date

Release date October 2019,
4 years ago
August 2019,
4 years ago
State Not available On Sale
Market America Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Motorola Moto G8 Play
Samsung Galaxy A10s
Motorola Moto G8 Play
Samsung Galaxy A10s
Size
75.4 mm 157.6 mm 9.0 mm
Print 3D Model
75.8 mm 156.9 mm 7.8 mm
Print 3D Model
Weight 183 g 168 g
Usable surface 80 % 79 %
Materials Aluminium alloy Plastic
Resistance - -
Colors
Black

Red
Black

Blue

Red

Green

Screen

Diagonal 6.2" 6.2"
Type LCD IPS TFT LCD (IPS)
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
Resolution HD+
720 x 1540 px
HD+
720 x 1520 px
Density 274 Pixels per inch 271 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Water Drop Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Water Drop Notch
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Infinity-V

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.4
6.9
Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.1
7.4
Is it comfortable?
8.0
7.6
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
6.0
6.3
Number of reviews
20 reviews
71 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor

Model MediaTek Helio P70 (MT6771V) MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762
CPU 4x Cortex-A73 2.1 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 2.0 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 2.0 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.5 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 12 nm 12 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics

GPU ARM Mali-G72 MP3 PowerVR GE8320

RAM

RAM 2 GB 2 GB
Type -- LPDDR3 RAM

Antutu

Score
135.000
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 52% of devices
75.450
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 45% of devices

Storage

Capacity 32 GB 32 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card
Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security

Fingerprint Yes, in the back Yes, in the back

Sensors

Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer

Audio

Audio
-
-

Others

Notifications LED -- --
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.3
6.8
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
8.1
5.9
What's your experience been with demanding games?
7.7
4.6
Number of reviews
20 reviews
71 reviews

Camera

Main

No. of cameras Triple rear camera Double rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 13 Mpx 13 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type CMOS BSI CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 1.8
ISO -- --
Pixel size 1.25 µm --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
2
Camera type

Portrait mode (depth)

Portrait mode (depth)
Resolution
5 Mpx
2 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Unknown
Type
--
--
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.2
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
1.75 µm
--
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
--
--
3
Camera type

Wide Angle + Macro
--
Resolution
8 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Type
--
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.2
Pixel size
1.12 µm
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
--

Features

Flash LED LED
Optical Stabilisation No No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps
No,
30 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Triple camera
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Manual focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Night Mode
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie

SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution -- 8 Mpx
Sensor Unknown
Type --
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0
Pixel size --
Pixel Binning --
Sensor size --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score

DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.0
7.0
Quality of nighttime photos
5.5
4.3
Quality of selfies
7.2
6.0
Does it have a powerful flash?
7.4
7.4
Number of reviews
20 reviews
71 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B19 (800)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card

Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.2
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • HOGP

Navigation

Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • SUPL
  • Galileo
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou

USB

USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage

SAR

European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

-- --
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

-- --

Others

Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.2
7.9
Quality of the GPS
7.6
7.4
And the WiFi?
8.5
7.5
Number of reviews
20 reviews
71 reviews

Battery

Battery

Capacity
4000 mAh
4000 mAh
Type Li-Ion Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes,
18.0W
No
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 5%
    Less than half day
  • 10%
    Less than a day
  • 30%
    One day
  • 40%
    More than one day
  • 15%
    Two days or more
  • 8%
    Less than half day
  • 24%
    Less than a day
  • 42%
    One day
  • 23%
    More than one day
  • 3%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
20 reviews
71 reviews

Software

Software

Operating System
  • Android 9.0 Pie
    Android 9.0 P, 5 years ago
  • Android 11
    Android 11 Red Velvet Cake, 3 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 30%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 60%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 10%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 6%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 74%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 20%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 12%
    Never
  • 6%
    Once a year
  • 47%
    Every six months
  • 35%
    Every two months or less
  • 5%
    Never
  • 14%
    Once a year
  • 59%
    Every six months
  • 22%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
20 reviews
71 reviews