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| Global Score | |
| 77.5 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| 2018-04-19 | 2019-10-24 |
| 6.30 x 2.97 x 0.31 inches | 6.23 x 2.99 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Blue and Gray | Cosmic blue and Crystal pink |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Metal | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 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 + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 14.00mm 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 |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 11.55 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.2 | 5.92 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Moto G8 Plus is slightly better than Motorola Moto G6 Plus, with a 77.6 score against 77.5. Moto G8 Plus's body is newer, but somewhat thicker and heavier than Motorola Moto G6 Plus. The Moto G6 Plus features a little faster processor than Moto G8 Plus, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Moto G6 Plus also has more RAM memory.
The Moto G6 Plus counts with a slightly better looking display than Motorola Moto G8 Plus, because although it has a bit smaller screen and a little bit worse 1080 x 2160 resolution, it also counts with a little better display density. Moto G8 Plus features a much better camera than Motorola Moto G6 Plus, and although they both have a same size aperture, the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Moto G8 Plus also has a back-facing camera with much more MP and a lot bigger back camera sensor which provides a much higher photo and video quality.
Motorola Moto G8 Plus has a quite bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Motorola Moto G6 Plus, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Motorola Moto G8 Plus also has an external SD slot that allows up to 512 GB. The Moto G8 Plus counts with longer battery duration than Moto G6 Plus, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
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