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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 82.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Motorola |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-07-21 | 2020-07-08 |
| 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.61 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.15 ounces | 7.30 ounces |
| Gray | Surfing blue |
| Metal | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 565 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 12.98 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 11.55 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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
Moto G 5G Plus is slightly better than LG Q8, having an 82.6 score against 77.2. The Moto G 5G Plus construction is noticeably newer than LG Q8's, although it's heavier and thicker. Moto G 5G Plus features a little bit better performance than LG Q8, and although they both have a 4 GB RAM memory, the Moto G 5G Plus also has a larger number of faster cores.
LG Q8 features a better display than Moto G 5G Plus, because although it has a much smaller screen, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels and a better pixels density. Motorola Moto G 5G Plus has a bit more storage capacity to store more apps and games than LG Q8, because although it has a SD memory card expansion slot that supports a maximum of 1000 GB against 1,95 TB, it also counts with more internal storage.
The Motorola Moto G 5G Plus counts with a much better camera than LG Q8, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same (4K) video definition, the Motorola Moto G 5G Plus also has a larger diafragm aperture for better low-light photos and videos, a way more MP camera and a lot larger sensor providing a much better image quality.
Moto G 5G Plus features a much better battery lifetime than LG Q8, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
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