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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 89 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| 2019-10-24 | 2020-10-15 |
| 6.23 x 2.99 x 0.36 inches | 5.70 x 2.77 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 5.33 ounces |
| Cosmic blue and Crystal pink | Just black and Sorta sage |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 548.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 400 pixels per inch | 430 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 14.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 10.23 |
| 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 | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4080mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6 |
| 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
The Google Pixel 5 is better than the Moto G8 Plus, having a score of 89 against 77.6. Google Pixel 5 is a newer phone, and it is also thinner and somewhat lighter than Moto G8 Plus. The Google Pixel 5 features a slightly better screen than Motorola Moto G8 Plus, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little greater screen pixels density and a slightly better 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution.
The Google Pixel 5 counts with a little bit better processing power than Moto G8 Plus, and although they both have 8 cores, the Google Pixel 5 also has 4 GB more RAM memory. Motorola Moto G8 Plus has a better camera than Google Pixel 5, because although it has worse video frame rate, and they both have a same size camera aperture and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Motorola Moto G8 Plus also counts with a much larger sensor which gives a way better photo and video quality and a way better resolution camera.
The Moto G8 Plus features a bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Google Pixel 5, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 512 GB. The Google Pixel 5 features just a bit longer battery lifetime than Moto G8 Plus, because it has a 4080mAh battery capacity.
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