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| Global Score | |
| 75.3 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Motorola |
| 2018-06-13 | 2019-10-24 |
| 6.02 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 6.23 x 2.99 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Blue and Silver | Cosmic blue and Crystal pink |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 499.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2246 x 1080 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| Super IPS+ LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 20.26 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 14.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 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 |
| 3.63 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Moto G8 Plus is a bit better than Asus ZenFone 5z, with a 77.6 score against 75.3. The Moto G8 Plus body is newer than the Asus ZenFone 5z's, but it is heavier and thicker. Asus ZenFone 5z features a bit more powerful processor than Moto G8 Plus, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Asus ZenFone 5z also has more RAM.
The Asus ZenFone 5z has a bit sharper screen than Motorola Moto G8 Plus, because although it has a little bit smaller screen and a little lower 1080 x 2246 pixels resolution, it also counts with a just a bit more pixels per inch in the screen. Asus ZenFone 5z has a much greater storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Motorola Moto G8 Plus, because it has 256 GB internal memory and a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB.
Motorola Moto G8 Plus counts with longer battery performance than Asus ZenFone 5z, because it has a 4000mAh battery size instead of 3300mAh. The Moto G8 Plus captures greater photos and videos than Asus ZenFone 5z, because although it has lower 30 frames per second video frame rate, and they both have the same (4K) video definition, the Moto G8 Plus also counts with a larger diafragm aperture to take better photos in low-light environments and a much larger sensor shooting way higher quality pictures and videos.
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