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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| 2016-05-18 | 2019-10-24 |
| 6.02 x 3.02 x 0.39 inches | 6.23 x 2.99 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black and White | Cosmic blue and Crystal pink |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 127.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 8.73 | 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 | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/2.00 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 |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Motorola Moto G8 Plus has a score of 77.6, which is a bit better than Motorola Moto G4 Plus's 72.1 general score. Even though Motorola Moto G8 Plus is somewhat heavier than the Motorola Moto G4 Plus, it's just a bit thinner and also much newer. Moto G8 Plus has just a bit better performance than Moto G4 Plus. Both have 8 processing cores and the same RAM amount.
The Motorola Moto G8 Plus has just a bit better display than Moto G4 Plus, because although it has a little less pixels per display inch, it also counts with a bit higher 1080 x 2280 resolution and a quite bigger screen. Motorola Moto G8 Plus has a greater storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Moto G4 Plus, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Motorola Moto G8 Plus also has an external memory slot that allows up to 512 GB.
The Moto G8 Plus shoots greater pictures and videos than Motorola Moto G4 Plus, because it has a bigger aperture for better photos in poorly lited situations, a lot more mega pixels camera and a way better 3840x2160 video quality. Motorola Moto G8 Plus features better battery performance than Moto G4 Plus, because it has a 33% larger battery capacity.
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