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| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Motorola |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.3, 4.4 | Android 10 |
| 2014-03-25 | 2020-12-07 |
| 5.76 x 2.78 x 0.37 inches | 6.54 x 3.00 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 7.48 ounces |
| Blue, Gold, Gray, Pink and Red | Frosted silver and Volcanic grey |
| Aluminium | Plastic and Plastic |
| $ 325.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LTPS |
| 441 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 12.98 |
| Camera | |
| 4.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.36 | 11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 20 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | 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 Motorola Moto G 5G has an overall score of 81.5, which is much better than the HTC One (M8)'s 71.9 overall score. These phones include Android OS (Operating System), but the Motorola Moto G 5G has newer 10 version while HTC One (M8) has Android 5.0 version. The Motorola Moto G 5G design is newer than HTC One (M8)'s, but it is noticeably heavier and a little bit thicker.
HTC One (M8) features a better looking display than Moto G 5G, because although it has a little bit lower resolution of 1920 x 1080 and a really smaller screen, it also counts with a just a bit more pixels per inch in the screen. Motorola Moto G 5G has a much greater memory capacity for apps and games than HTC One (M8), because it has 64 GB internal memory capacity and a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 1000 GB.
The HTC One (M8) counts with just a little better hardware performance than Motorola Moto G 5G, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and a lower number of cores , it also counts with an additional graphics processing unit. Moto G 5G counts with a much longer battery life than HTC One (M8), because it has a 5000mAh battery size against 2600mAh.
Moto G 5G features a way better camera than HTC One (M8), because it has a lot higher 3840x2160 video quality, a larger aperture for better photography in low light environments and a much more megapixels back facing camera.
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