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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| 2019-10-24 | 2018-04-19 |
| 6.23 x 2.99 x 0.36 inches | 6.30 x 2.97 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Cosmic blue and Crystal pink | Blue and Gray |
| Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 400 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 508 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 14.00mm 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 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.2 |
| 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 has a general score of 77.6, which is a bit better than the Moto G6 Plus's 77.5 overall score. The Moto G8 Plus is a newer cellphone than the Moto G6 Plus, but it's thicker and heavier. Moto G6 Plus features a bit more vivid display than Moto G8 Plus, because although it has a quite smaller screen and a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2160px, it also counts with a just a bit better screen pixels density.
The Moto G8 Plus features a greater storage capacity to store more apps and games than Moto G6 Plus, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory, the Moto G8 Plus also has a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 512 GB. The Moto G6 Plus counts with a bit better performance than Moto G8 Plus, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Moto G6 Plus also has a higher amount of RAM.
The Moto G8 Plus counts with a better camera than Moto G6 Plus, and although they both have the same video frame rate, the same aperture and the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Moto G8 Plus also has a lot higher resolution camera in the back and a much bigger back-facing camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
The Motorola Moto G8 Plus features improved battery lifetime than Moto G6 Plus, because it has a 4000mAh battery size.
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