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| Global Score | |
| 74.3 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2020-04-20 | 2020-12-07 |
| 6.49 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches | 6.54 x 3.00 x 0.39 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 7.48 ounces |
| Blue and Turquoise | Frosted silver and Volcanic grey |
| Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| $ 299.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LTPS |
| 270 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P35 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 12.98 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Moto G 5G is a bit better than Moto G8 Power Lite, with an 81.5 score against 74.3. Although Moto G 5G is a better cellphone than Moto G8 Power Lite, it must be told that it is also just a little thicker and just a little heavier. Both devices in this review have Android operating system, but Moto G 5G has the older 10 version and Moto G8 Power Lite has Android 9.0 Pie.
Moto G8 Power Lite has just a bit better hardware performance than Moto G 5G. Both have a 4 GB RAM and 8 cores. The Moto G 5G counts with a bit more vivid screen than Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite, because it has a little larger display, more pixels per inch of display and a way higher resolution of 1080 x 2400.
Moto G 5G has a very superior storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Moto G8 Power Lite, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Moto G 5G also has an external memory card slot that holds up to 1000 GB. Moto G 5G and Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite count with extremely similar batteries duration.
Motorola Moto G 5G has a way better camera than Moto G8 Power Lite, because it has a back camera with lot more MP, a lot higher (4K) video resolution and a bigger camera aperture.
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