Samsung Galaxy S2 Plus vs Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 16GB

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S2 Plus vs Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 16GB across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Samsung Galaxy S2 Plus and Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 16GB run at the same processing speed of 1.2 GHz.

Display: Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 16GB offers a screen size of 5 inches, while Samsung Galaxy S2 Plus offers 4.3 inches, making Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 16GB the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy S2 Plus features a Super AMOLED display compared to Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 16GB's IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy S2 Plus the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy S2 Plus and Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 16GB feature a 8 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy S2 Plus and Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 16GB feature a 2 MP primary front camera.

Battery: Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 16GB offers a higher battery capacity with 2070 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy S2 Plus offers 1650 mAh, making Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 16GB better for longer battery life.

Storage: Samsung Galaxy S2 Plus offers higher internal storage with 8 GB, while Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 16GB offers 16 GB, making Samsung Galaxy S2 Plus the better option for storage.

User Rating: Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 16GB receives a higher user rating of 4.2, while Samsung Galaxy S2 Plus has a rating of 2.9.

Samsung Galaxy S2 Plus

₹5,555

(Discontinued)

Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 16GB

₹9,049

(Discontinued)

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Summary

Release Date

13 Feb, 2013

05 Sep, 2014

Performance

Broadcom BCM28155	Snapdragon 400
(upto 1.2 GHz)	(upto 1.2 GHz)
1 GB RAM	1 GB RAM

Display

4.3 inches (10.92 cm)	5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
Super AMOLED	IPS LCD
480x800 px	720x1280 px (HD)

Rear Camera

8 MP

Primary Camera

8 MP

Primary Camera

Front Camera

2 MP

Battery

1650 mAh

2070 mAh

Storage

8 GB

16 GB

User Ratings

2.9/5

(88 ratings)

4.2/5

(160,517 ratings)

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General

Operating System

Android v4.1 (Jelly Bean)

Android v4.4.4 (Kitkat)

Performance

Chipset

Broadcom BCM28155

Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226

Processor

Dual core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A9

Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A7

Architecture (The higher, the better)

32 bit

N/A

Graphics (GPU)

Broadcom VideoCore IV

Adreno 305

RAM

1 GB

Display

Display Type

Super AMOLED

IPS LCD

Screen Size

4.3 inches (10.92 cm)

5.0 inches (12.7 cm)

Resolution

480x800 px

720x1280 px (HD)

Pixel Density

217 ppi

294 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

63.48 %

68.73 %

Screen Protection

N/A	Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Design

Height

125.3 mm

141.5 mm

Width

66.1 mm

70.7 mm

Thickness

8.49 mm

10.9 mm

Weight

121 grams

149 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Camera

8 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital Zoomf/2.0CMOS image sensor

Autofocus

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Smile detection
Digital image stabilization

4 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 24

1280x720 @ 30 fps

Video Recording Features

Optical Image stabilization
Stereo recording

Video HDR
Stereo recording

Front Camera

Resolution

2 MP
Primary Camera

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

N/A

Battery

Capacity

1650 mAh

2070 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 9(3G) / Up to 14.1(2G)

N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

8 GB

16 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 64 GB

Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM

Dual SIM

SIM Type

N/A	SIM1: Micro

Network Support

5G Not Supported

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) Dual antennas

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes

Yes v4.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

Multimedia

Audio Jack

N/A

3.5 mm

Sensors

Other Sensors

Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Applications

Document Editor

N/A