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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | LG |
| -- | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2019-10-24 | 2017-07-21 |
| 6.23 x 2.99 x 0.36 inches | 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 5.15 ounces |
| Cosmic blue and Crystal pink | Gray |
| Plastic | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 400 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 14.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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
Motorola Moto G8 Plus is just a bit better than the LG Q8, with a 77.6 score against 77.2. The Motorola Moto G8 Plus body is much newer than LG Q8's, although it's thicker and a lot heavier. LG Q8 has a more vivid screen than Motorola Moto G8 Plus, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with more pixels per screen inch and a higher 1440 x 2560 resolution.
The LG Q8 has a bit more memory capacity for apps and games than Moto G8 Plus, because although it has only 32 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Moto G8 Plus has a little bit better processing power than LG Q8, and although they both have 4 GB of RAM memory, the Moto G8 Plus also has a larger number of cores (but slower).
The Moto G8 Plus features superior battery life than LG Q8, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh. The Motorola Moto G8 Plus takes better photos and videos than LG Q8, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same (4K) video definition, the Motorola Moto G8 Plus also has a camera with a much better resolution, a bigger camera aperture to capture better low light photos and a lot larger back camera sensor which gives a much higher photo and video quality.
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