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| Global Score | |
| 74.3 | 84.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Apple |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2020-04-20 | 2018-09-21 |
| 6.49 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches | 6.20 x 3.05 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Blue and Turquoise | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| Plastic | Glass and Stainless steel |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 299.00 | $ 1099.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2688 x 1242 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 456 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P35 chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 9.27 | 10.26 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3179mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone XS Max is much better than the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite, with a global score of 84.5 against 74.3. Despite of the fact iPhone XS Max is older and a little bit heavier than Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite, it's body is still thinner. The Apple iPhone XS Max counts with a faster processor than Moto G8 Power Lite, because although it has 2 less cpu cores (although they are faster), and they both have the same RAM amount, the Apple iPhone XS Max also counts with a 64-bits processing unit.
The iPhone XS Max counts with a much more vibrant display than Moto G8 Power Lite, and although they both have a same size display, the iPhone XS Max also has a much higher resolution of 1242 x 2688px and a much higher screen pixels density. The Apple iPhone XS Max counts with a superior camera than Moto G8 Power Lite, because although it has a back camera with lot less megapixels resolution, it also counts with a much better (4K) video quality and a larger aperture to capture better low-light photos and video.
The Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite counts with a superior memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Apple iPhone XS Max, and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite also has a slot for an SD memory card that supports a maximum of 256 GB.
Moto G8 Power Lite counts with a superior battery lifetime than iPhone XS Max, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3179mAh.
Although iPhone XS Max is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Moto G8 Power Lite, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Moto G8 Power Lite. If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can buy Moto G8 Power Lite, and give up a few features and specifications, but you'll get the most out of your money.
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