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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 84.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-03-05 | 2021-08-19 |
| 6.35 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches | 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.64 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Neon blue and Pearl white | Nebula Blue |
| Plastic | -- |
| $ 237.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 268 pixels per inch | 395 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 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 (920 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 12.1 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Motorola Edge (2021) is much better than Moto G8, having a overall score of 84.6 against 74.4. Motorola Edge (2021) is a just a bit heavier phone than Moto G8, but both have the same thickness. Both phones we compare here have Android OS (operating system), but Motorola Edge (2021) has the newer 11 version and Moto G8 has Android 10.
Motorola Edge (2021) has just a bit better processing power than Motorola Moto G8, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Motorola Edge (2021) also has more RAM memory. Motorola Edge (2021) counts with a sharper screen than Motorola Moto G8, because it has a lot higher 1080 x 2460 resolution, a better pixel quantity per inch of screen and a little bit larger screen.
The Moto G8 counts with a quite bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Motorola Edge (2021), because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with an external memory card slot that holds up to 512 GB. Motorola Edge (2021) takes much better pictures and videos than Motorola Moto G8, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not good for low-light photography and video, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Motorola Edge (2021) also counts with a back camera with lot more MP.
Motorola Edge (2021) counts with longer battery lifetime than Motorola Moto G8, because it has a 25% greater battery size.
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