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| Global Score | |
| 76 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-04-16 | 2018-01-06 |
| 6.14 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches | 5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.95 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Capri blue and Smoke black | Black, Blue, Gold and Orchid grey |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 237.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 2300 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 397 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 7885 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Mali-G71 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 9.24 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) is slightly better than the Motorola Moto G8 Power, with a 79.2 score against 76. The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) design is somewhat thinner and lighter than Motorola Moto G8 Power, even though it was released 2 years before. The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) counts with a bit more vivid display than Moto G8 Power, because although it has a bit smaller screen and a quite lower 1080 x 2220 resolution, it also counts with a little greater display pixels density.
Motorola Moto G8 Power features a little bit better memory capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), and although they both have equal 64 GB internal memory, the Motorola Moto G8 Power also has a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 512 GB. The Galaxy A8 (2018) has a little better hardware performance than Motorola Moto G8 Power. Both have the same RAM memory amount and the same number of cores.
Moto G8 Power counts with a way better battery duration than Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh. The Moto G8 Power has a little bit better camera than Galaxy A8 (2018), and although they both have the same aperture and the same resolution back-facing camera, the Moto G8 Power also has a lot better 3840x2160 video resolution.
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