Samsung Galaxy S24+ (SM-S926U 512GB) vs Motorola Moto G3 (XT1540 16GB)
Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy S24+ Plus vs Motorola Moto G3 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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6.7"
AMOLED
AMOLED
1440x3120
50
MP
MP
12mp
12GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
4900
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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5"
IPS
IPS
720x1280
13
MP
MP
5mp
2GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
2470
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy S24+ (SM-S926U 512GB)
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17 Common items in both devices |
16 million |
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus |
HDR photo/video on both cameras / HDR photo/video and HDR photo on front camera |
Capacitive |
Multitouch |
Accelerometer |
Ambient light sensor |
+10 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
Galaxy S24+ (SM-S926U 512GB) | Moto G3 (XT1540 16GB) | |
Model | Galaxy S24+ (SM-S926U 512GB) | Moto G3 (XT1540 16GB) |
Other model names | Galaxy S24 Plus (Snapdragon) SM-S926U1 | Motorola Moto G 2015 XT1540, Motorola Osprey |
Country or region available | USA | USA |
Brand | Samsung | Motorola |
Release date | 1/24/2024, Announced: 1/17/2024 | 7/28/2015 |
Depth | 7.7 millimeters (0.3 inches) | 11.6 millimeters (0.46 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 75.9 x 158.5 millimeters (2.99 x 6.24 in) | 72.4 x 142.1 millimeters (2.85 x 5.59 in) |
Weight | 196 grams (6.86 ounces) | 155 grams (5.43 ounces) |
Build, materials | Aluminum frame, glass front/back Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Plastic body, glass front |
Protection against water and others | IP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant | IPX7 certified: water resistant up to 1 meter and 30min |
📲 Display | ||
Galaxy S24+ (SM-S926U 512GB) | Moto G3 (XT1540 16GB) | |
Display type | Dynamic AMOLED | TFT IPS LCD |
Screen size | 6.7" inches | 5" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~91.6% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~67% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1440x3120 pixels (19.5:9) | 720x1280 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 513 PPI | 294 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Gorilla Glass 3 |
Refresh rate | 120Hz | feature not registered |
Display features | 2600nits[peak] HDR10+ Always-On Display | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
Galaxy S24+ (SM-S926U 512GB) | Moto G3 (XT1540 16GB) | |
System version | Android 14 | Android 5.1.1 Lollipop |
Firmware update | Android 15 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
User Interface | One UI 6.1 / 7.0 | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Galaxy S24+ (SM-S926U 512GB) | Moto G3 (XT1540 16GB) | |
Chipset | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (SM8650-AC) (4nm) | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 412 MSM8916v2 (28nm) |
CPU | Octa-core, 4 processors: 1x 3.4GHz ARM Cortex-X4 (Single-core) 3x 3.15GHz ARM Cortex-A720 (Triple-core) 2x 2.96GHz ARM Cortex-A720 (Dual-core) 2x 2.27GHz ARM Cortex-A520 (Dual-core) | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 750 (1GHz) | Qualcomm Adreno 306 450Mhz |
Performance (benchmark) | AnTuTu: 1290969 (v9), 1774820 (v10) Geekbench: 5987 (v5), 6926 (v6) | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Galaxy S24+ (SM-S926U 512GB) | Moto G3 (XT1540 16GB) | |
RAM memory | 12GB LPDDR5X | 2GB LPDDR3 |
Internal storage | 512GB (478GB available) UFS 4.0 | 16GB (10GB available) |
External storage | Not supported | Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Galaxy S24+ (SM-S926U 512GB) | Moto G3 (XT1540 16GB) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card | Not supported |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM | 1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 5000/1024 Mbps | 150/50 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 | UMTS 850/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat24 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71) TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48) VoLTE | LTE Cat4 700/850/1700/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 2,4,5,7,17) |
Primary 5G network | SA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 25, 38, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78) mmWave (260, 261) | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6, mmWave | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE |
Secondary 2G network | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | LTE Cat24 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71) TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48) VoLTE | Not supported |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6, mmWave | Not supported |
📷 Camera | ||
Galaxy S24+ (SM-S926U 512GB) | Moto G3 (XT1540 16GB) | |
Back camera (main camera) | (triple camera) 50 megapixels 10MP telephoto f/2.467mm1/3.94"1.0µmPDAFOIS3x-optical-zoom 12MP ultrawide f/2.213mm120°1/2.55"1.4µmSuper-Steady | 13 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 8160x6120 pixels | 4128x3096 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | 8K UHD (7680x4320) 30 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | Dual-LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/1.8 (aperture) | f/2.0 (aperture) |
Focal length | 24mm (lens) | feature not registered |
Sensor size | 1/1.56" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 1µm pixel | feature not registered |
Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | OIS: Optical stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Digital and optical zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Supported | Not supported |
HDR | HDR photo/video on both cameras | HDR photo/video and HDR photo on front camera |
Camera extras | 8K@24/30fps 4K@30/60fps 1080p@30/60/240fps HDR10+ | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
Galaxy S24+ (SM-S926U 512GB) | Moto G3 (XT1540 16GB) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 12 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 4000x3000 pixels | 2592x1944 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) | HD (1280x720) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | f/2.2 (aperture) |
Focal length | 26mm (lens) | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
Galaxy S24+ (SM-S926U 512GB) | Moto G3 (XT1540 16GB) | |
Loudspeaker | Stereo sound 32-bit/384kHz Tuned by AKG | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | 3 microphones | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | Not supported | FM |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV | MP4, H.264, H.263, MKV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
Galaxy S24+ (SM-S926U 512GB) | Moto G3 (XT1540 16GB) | |
USB | USB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go | MicroUSB 2.0 |
Audio output | Type-C reversible connector | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | USB Type-C (reversible) | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 5.3 + A2DP/LE | 4.0 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) |
DLNA | Supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
NFC | Supported | Not supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Galaxy S24+ (SM-S926U 512GB) | Moto G3 (XT1540 16GB) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (under display) Gyroscope Hall effect Proximity sensor UWB (Ultra Wideband) | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Galaxy S24+ (SM-S926U 512GB) | Moto G3 (XT1540 16GB) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 4900 mAh | 2470 mAh |
Charger, watts | 45W Wired fast charging Reverse charging by cable | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | 15W Qi wireless charging (Qi/PMA) 4.5W Reverse wireless charging | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Standby | feature not registered | feature not registered |
➕ Other features | ||
Galaxy S24+ (SM-S926U 512GB) | Moto G3 (XT1540 16GB) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Onyx Black, Marble Grey, Cobalt Violet, Amber Yellow, Jade Green, Sandstone Orange, Sapphire Blue • Samsung DeX | • Colors: Black, White • Motorola Moto G 3rd Generation • Motorola Assist • WiFi hotspot |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Galaxy S24+ (SM-S926U 512GB) | Moto G3 (XT1540 16GB) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 1.16W/kg (head), 0.84W/kg (body) | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |