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| Global Score | |
| 74.3 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-04-20 | 2019-02-07 |
| 6.49 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches | 6.18 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Blue and Turquoise | Blue and Red |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 299.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2270 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 270 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P35 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (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 | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
The Moto G7 Plus is just a bit better than the Moto G8 Power Lite, with a general score of 76.1 against 74.3. The Moto G7 Plus body is lighter and just a little bit thinner than Moto G8 Power Lite, despite of the fact that it was released about a year before. These phones include Android OS (operating system), but Moto G7 Plus has an older 10 version while Moto G8 Power Lite has Android 9.0 Pie version.
Motorola Moto G7 Plus has a bit better display than Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a lot higher 1080 x 2270 resolution and more pixels per screen inch. Motorola Moto G7 Plus counts with a slightly bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite, and although they both have the same internal storage capacity, the Motorola Moto G7 Plus also has an external memory card slot that holds up to 512 GB.
The Moto G8 Power Lite counts with a bit faster CPU than Motorola Moto G7 Plus. Both have the same RAM amount and the same number of cores. Moto G8 Power Lite features a very superior battery lifetime than Moto G7 Plus, because it has a 67% larger battery size. Moto G7 Plus counts with a better camera than Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite, and although they both have a 16 mega pixels resolution camera, the Moto G7 Plus also has a lot higher 3840x2160 video quality and a larger camera aperture to take better captures and videos in low light situations.
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