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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Motorola |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-07-11 | 2019-10-24 |
| 5.60 x 2.71 x 0.27 inches | 6.23 x 2.99 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | Cosmic blue and Crystal pink |
| Aluminum | Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 14.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2950mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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 |
Comparison review
Moto G8 Plus is slightly better than the Huawei nova 2, with a 77.6 score against 74.2. The Moto G8 Plus is a way newer cellphone than the Huawei nova 2, although it is much thicker and way heavier. Huawei nova 2 counts with just a bit better processing power than Motorola Moto G8 Plus. Both have the same RAM memory amount and a Octa-Core CPU.
The Huawei nova 2 counts with just a bit better looking screen than Motorola Moto G8 Plus, because although it has a lot smaller screen and a little worse resolution of 1080 x 1920px, it also counts with a just a bit better display pixels density. Moto G8 Plus features more storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei nova 2, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal storage capacity, the Moto G8 Plus also has an external memory slot that admits up to 512 GB.
The Moto G8 Plus has superior battery life than Huawei nova 2, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity. The Moto G8 Plus takes much clearer photographs and videos than Huawei nova 2, because it has a much higher resolution back camera, a lot better video quality and a bigger aperture for better captures and video in low light situations.
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