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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 79.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | LG |
| 2019-10-24 | 2017-09-21 |
| 6.23 x 2.99 x 0.36 inches | 5.97 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 5.57 ounces |
| Cosmic blue and Crystal pink | Black, Blue, Purple and Silver |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 307.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 400 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 14.00mm focal length | 30.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.32 inches (1/3.09") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full 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 | 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.28 |
| 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 | -- |
Comparison review
LG V30 is a little bit better than the Moto G8 Plus, getting a 79.1 score against 77.6. Even though LG V30 is way older than the Moto G8 Plus, it's body is thinner and lighter. The LG V30 counts with a bit better looking display than Motorola Moto G8 Plus, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a better 1440 x 2880px resolution and a higher pixels density.
The LG V30 has a much bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Moto G8 Plus, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal storage, the LG V30 also has an external SD slot that allows up to 1,95 TB. The LG V30 has a little bit better processing power than Moto G8 Plus. They have a Octa-Core CPU and the same RAM amount.
The Moto G8 Plus takes better pictures and videos than LG V30, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not favorable for capturing images in poorly lited environments, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same video frame rate, the Moto G8 Plus also counts with a much bigger sensor which offers a lot higher image and video quality and a way better 48 MP resolution back camera.
The Motorola Moto G8 Plus counts with better battery lifetime than LG V30, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity against 3300mAh.
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