Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 88.7 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Motorola |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x | -- |
| 2020-10-23 | 2019-10-24 |
| 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 inches | 6.23 x 2.99 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White | Cosmic blue and Crystal pink |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 829.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2532 x 1170 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 457 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 14.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The iPhone 12 is much better than Motorola Moto G8 Plus, getting a overall score of 88.7 against 77.6. The iPhone 12 is a newer cellphone, and it's also lighter and somewhat thinner than Motorola Moto G8 Plus. IPhone 12 features a better screen than Moto G8 Plus, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit higher display density and a bit higher 1170 x 2532 resolution.
The iPhone 12 features a better CPU than Moto G8 Plus, because although it has 2 lesser CPU cores (although they are faster), and they both have 4 GB of RAM, the iPhone 12 also counts with a 64-bit processing unit. Motorola Moto G8 Plus shoots much clearer videos and photos than iPhone 12, because although it has lower video frame rate and a smaller diafragm aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Motorola Moto G8 Plus also counts with a back facing camera with lot more mega-pixels.
Moto G8 Plus features a superior storage capacity to store more apps and games than Apple iPhone 12, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory, the Moto G8 Plus also has a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 512 GB. Moto G8 Plus has a much better battery life than Apple iPhone 12, because it has a 42% bigger battery size.
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