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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-03-05 | 2021-02-16 |
| 6.35 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches | 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.64 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Neon blue and Pearl white | Pastel sky and Phantom black |
| Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| $ 237.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 268 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Moto G30 is slightly better than Motorola Moto G8, with a 78.1 score against 74.4. The Moto G30 body is newer, but a little heavier and just a little thicker than Motorola Moto G8. Moto G30 counts with a screen that is very similar to the screen in Moto G8, although the Moto G30 also has a little bit higher 720 x 1600 resolution, a little bit bigger display and a little bit more pixels per display inch.
Motorola Moto G30 counts with a much bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Moto G8, and although they both have a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 512 GB, the Motorola Moto G30 also has 128 GB internal storage. Motorola Moto G30 has a processor that is very similar to Moto G8's processing unit, they have 4 GB of RAM memory and a Octa-Core processing unit.
Moto G30 has greater battery life than Moto G8, because it has a 25% greater battery capacity. The Moto G30 takes much better photographs and videos than Moto G8, and although they both have the same aperture and the same 1920x1080 video quality, the Moto G30 also has better video frame rates and a much more megapixels back-facing camera.
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