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| Global Score | |
| 85 | 82.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Motorola |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2017-09-22 | 2021-06-14 |
| 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches | 6.67 x 3.05 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.22 ounces | 7.67 ounces |
| Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray | Cosmic Emerald |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 849.00 | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1334 x 750 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 326 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G SM4350 chipset |
| 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Apple 3-core GPU GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 10.08 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.12 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 3.68 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The iPhone 8 is just a bit better than the Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), getting an 85 score against 82.1. IPhone 8 is an much older cellphone than Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), but it is notably lighter and noticeably thinner anyway. The iPhone 8 counts with a better performance than Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), because although it has lesser CPU cores (although they are faster) and lesser RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bit CPU.
IPhone 8 features a little sharper screen than Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), although it has a lot lower 750 x 1334px resolution, a quite worse screen density and a way smaller display. The Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) features a greater storage to store more games and applications than iPhone 8, because although it has only 128 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB.
Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) features a much better battery lifetime than Apple iPhone 8, because it has a 5000mAh battery size. The Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) captures a bit better videos and photos than Apple iPhone 8, because although it has lower video frame rate, and they both have a F1.8 aperture and the same 1920x1080 video quality, the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) also counts with a back-facing camera with way more mega-pixels.
Although iPhone 8 is a better device, it costs a lot more than Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Moto G Stylus 5G (2021). So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy the iPhone 8, else you can save some dollars and buy the Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), resigning a couple features and specs.
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