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| Global Score | |
| 76 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-04-16 | 2017-09-15 |
| 6.14 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches | 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.95 ounces | 6.88 ounces |
| Capri blue and Smoke black | Deep Sea blue, Maple gold, Midnight black and Orchid gray |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 237.00 | $ 440.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2300 x 1080 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 397 pixels per inch | 522 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 9.79 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 5.28 |
| 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 | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note8 is slightly better than Moto G8 Power, with an 83 score against 76. Galaxy Note8's design is just a little bit lighter and somewhat thinner than the Moto G8 Power, although it was released many years before. Both phones in this review have Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy Note8 has the newer 9.0 Pie version and Moto G8 Power has Android 10.
Samsung Galaxy Note8 features a little more vivid display than Motorola Moto G8 Power, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a better 1440 x 2960 pixels resolution and a higher number of pixels per display inch. Moto G8 Power features a slightly better memory capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy Note8, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Moto G8 Power also has an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB.
The Galaxy Note8 counts with a bit better hardware performance than Motorola Moto G8 Power, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy Note8 also has 2 GB more RAM memory. Motorola Moto G8 Power counts with a really longer battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Note8, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
Motorola Moto G8 Power counts with a little bit better camera than Galaxy Note8, because although it has a smaller sensor, and they both have the same video frame rates, the same aperture and the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Motorola Moto G8 Power also counts with a lot more mega pixels camera.
Although Samsung Galaxy Note8 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Motorola Moto G8 Power, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Motorola Moto G8 Power. If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can buy the Motorola Moto G8 Power, giving up a few features and specifications, but you'll get the most out of your savings.
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