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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-10-24 | 2019-02-07 |
| 6.23 x 2.99 x 0.36 inches | 6.18 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Cosmic blue and Crystal pink | Blue and Red |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2270 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 400 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 14.00mm focal length | 27.00mm 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 10.12 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.96 |
| 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
The Motorola Moto G8 Plus has a global score of 77.6, which is a bit better than Moto G7 Plus's overall score of 76.1. Although Motorola Moto G8 Plus is better than the Moto G7 Plus, we must highlight that it's also a a little heavier and just a little bit thicker cellphone. The Moto G7 Plus and Moto G8 Plus both have really similar displays, because although the Moto G7 Plus has a little bit smaller display and a little bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2270, it also counts with a little more pixels per inch of display.
The Moto G7 Plus's memory for games and applications is very similar to Moto G8 Plus's one, both of them have an external memory slot that allows up to 512 GB and equal internal storage capacity. The Moto G8 Plus has a little better hardware performance than Moto G7 Plus. They have a Octa-Core CPU and 4 GB of RAM.
Moto G8 Plus counts with greater battery lifetime than Moto G7 Plus, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity. The Motorola Moto G8 Plus takes much clearer photos and videos than Motorola Moto G7 Plus, and although they both have a F1.7 diafragm aperture, the same video quality and the same video frame rate, the Motorola Moto G8 Plus also has a much larger back-facing camera sensor which gives a way higher image and video quality and a lot more MP camera in the back.
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