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Motorola Moto G100S vs Samsung Galaxy A18 4G

Comparison between Motorola Moto G100S and Samsung Galaxy A18 4G: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Motorola and Samsung.

The verdict

Your pick: Samsung Galaxy A18 4G, ahead on Design & display and Camera. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.

Category
Category Moto G100S Galaxy A18 4G
Design & display 6.3 6.7
Performance & hardware 5.9 5.7
Camera 6.5 7.2
Connectivity 6.7 6.5
Battery & charging 6.2 5.6

Which one is for you?

Motorola Moto G100S, if you care about…

Battery Capacity
7,000 mAh
against 5,000 mAh
RAM Capacity
8 GB
against 4 GB
Wi-Fi Standards
Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Display Refresh Rate
120 Hz
against 90 Hz

Samsung Galaxy A18 4G, if you care about…

AnTuTu Score
1,120,000
against 678,000
Display Technology
Super AMOLED
against IPS LCD
Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth 5.3
against Bluetooth 5.1
RAM Type
LPDDR5X
against LPDDR4X

Specification comparison

Performance

Specification Moto G100S Galaxy A18 4G
Processor Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 Samsung Exynos 1610
Processor Process Size 4 nm Best value 5 nm
Graphics GPU Qualcomm Adreno 619 Xclipse
Storage Type UFS 2.2 —
Maximum CPU Clock 2.4 GHz 2.4 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity 256 GB 256 GB
AnTuTu Score 678,000 1,120,000 Best value
CPU Description Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 and 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A7X and 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Processor Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor Yes Yes
RAM Capacity 8 GB Best value 4 GB
RAM Type LPDDR4X LPDDR5X Best value
Expandable Storage No Yes Best value
AnTuTu version v10 v11

Design

Specification Moto G100S Galaxy A18 4G
Body Colors Black, Blue, Green, Purple Black, Grey, White, Blue, Light Blue
Body Thickness 8.6 mm 7.7 mm Best value
Body Width 76.5 mm 77.9 mm
Body Height 166.2 mm 164.4 mm
Weight 210 g 196 g Best value
Usable Surface 89 % Best value 86 %
Body Materials Glass, Plastic, Polycarbonate, Leather Best value Glass, Plastic
Resistance Features IP64 IP64

Battery

Specification Moto G100S Galaxy A18 4G
Battery Capacity 7,000 mAh Best value 5,000 mAh
Battery Type — Li-Ion
Fast Charge Power 30 W Best value 25 W
Battery Features Fast Charging, Non-Removable Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable

Display

Specification Moto G100S Galaxy A18 4G
Display Aspect Ratio 20:9 19.5:9
Display Technology IPS LCD Super AMOLED Best value
Peak Display Brightness 1,050 nits —
Display Diagonal 6.72″ Best value 6.7″
Display Horizontal Resolution 1,080 px 1,080 px
Display Vertical Resolution 2,400 px Best value 2,340 px
Display Pixel Density 392 ppi Best value 385 ppi
Display Refresh Rate 120 Hz Best value 90 Hz
Display Features Hole-Punch Notch, DC Dimming, One Billion Colors, Scratch Resistant, Gorilla Glass 7i, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless Gorilla Glass 3, Water Drop Notch, Always-On Display, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Frameless

Sensors

Specification Moto G100S Galaxy A18 4G
Fingerprint Sensor Placement Side Side

Sensor

Specification Moto G100S Galaxy A18 4G
Sensor Features Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor, Cooling System Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing

Software

Specification Moto G100S Galaxy A18 4G
Operating System Android 15 Android 17
OS Family Android Android
OS Version 15 17 Best value
OS Update Support — 6 years
Direct OS Updates — Yes
Google Services No Yes Best value
Widevine L1 — Yes

Connectivity

Specification Moto G100S Galaxy A18 4G
SIM Configurations Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby Best value
Cellular Bands 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66
Cellular Technologies GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G Best value GSM, HSPA, LTE
Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Best value Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Wi-Fi Features Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.1 Bluetooth 5.3 Best value
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, LE A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
Connectivity Features 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Type-C, USB 2.0, USB OTG, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, Computer Sync, DLNA, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE Virtual Proximity Sensing, NFC, USB Type-C, USB 2.0, USB OTG, USB Host 2.0, USB Mass Storage, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging
USB Version USB 2.0 USB 2.0
SAR (EU) head — 0.54 W/kg
SAR (EU) body — 1.37 W/kg

Audio

Specification Moto G100S Galaxy A18 4G
Microphone Count — 1
Audio Features Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, A2DP, LE, AVRCP, DIP, HFP, HID, HSP, MAP, PAN, OPP, PBAP/PAB, HOGP

Technical

Specification Moto G100S Galaxy A18 4G
Model numbers — SM-A185F, SM-A185F/DS, SM-A185M, SM-A185M/DS, SM-A185F/DSB
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