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| Global Score | |
| 80.2 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| 2016-10-20 | 2019-10-24 |
| 5.66 x 2.74 x 0.34 inches | 6.23 x 2.99 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black, Gray and White | Cosmic blue and Crystal pink |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 299.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 14.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2770mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.72 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Google Pixel is a bit better than Moto G8 Plus, getting a score of 80.2 against 77.6. Although Google Pixel is much older than Moto G8 Plus, it's body is a bit thinner and lighter. The Moto G8 Plus counts with a little better hardware performance than Google Pixel, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Moto G8 Plus also has a greater number of cores (although slower).
Google Pixel has a little bit better screen than Moto G8 Plus, because although it has a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 1920 and a really smaller screen, it also counts with a quite better pixel density. Moto G8 Plus has a greater memory for apps and games than Google Pixel, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a SD extension slot that admits up to 512 GB.
The Moto G8 Plus counts with a very superior battery duration than Google Pixel, because it has a 44% bigger battery capacity. The Moto G8 Plus captures much better photographs and videos than Google Pixel, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same video quality, the Moto G8 Plus also has a bigger camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors, a camera in the back with a way higher resolution and a bigger diafragm aperture for better low light photography.
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