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| Global Score | |
| 77.5 | 85 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Apple |
| 2018-04-19 | 2017-09-22 |
| 6.30 x 2.97 x 0.31 inches | 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 5.22 ounces |
| Blue and Gray | Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 849.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1334 x 750 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Apple 3-core GPU GPU |
| 9.27 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.2 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 8 has a global score of 85, which is just a bit better than the Moto G6 Plus's 77.5 overall score. Apple iPhone 8's body is lighter and a bit thinner than the Moto G6 Plus, although they were released with only 7 months difference. The iPhone 8 has just a little better performance than Moto G6 Plus, because although it has a lower amount of RAM and an inferior number of cores , it also counts with a 64-bits processing unit.
IPhone 8 features a little sharper screen than Motorola Moto G6 Plus, although it has a way worse resolution of 750 x 1334px, a quite lower amount of pixels per inch of screen and a much smaller display. The Apple iPhone 8 features a much bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Motorola Moto G6 Plus, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage.
Moto G6 Plus features a much longer battery life than Apple iPhone 8, because it has 3200mAh of battery capacity instead of 1821mAh. IPhone 8 has a little bit better camera than Motorola Moto G6 Plus, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not so good for low-light photos and videos and a tinier sensor taking worse quality photographs and videos, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same resolution back-facing camera, the iPhone 8 also counts with higher video frame rate.
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