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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | OnePlus |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-03-05 | 2021-04-02 |
| 6.35 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches | 6.30 x 2.92 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.64 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Neon blue and Pearl white | Arctic Sky, Astral Black and Winter Mist |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 237.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 268 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 12.65 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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
OnePlus 9 has a global score of 76, which is just a bit better than Moto G8's score of 74.4. These phones have Android operating system, but OnePlus 9 has a more recent 11 version and Moto G8 has Android 10, so it provides some additional features. OnePlus 9 is a newer and just a little bit thinner cellphone than Moto G8, although it is also just a little heavier.
The OnePlus 9 features a little faster processor than Motorola Moto G8, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the OnePlus 9 also has a larger amount of RAM. OnePlus 9 features a much better looking display than Motorola Moto G8, because it has a way greater pixel quantity per screen inch, a way better 1080 x 2400 resolution and a quite larger display.
The OnePlus 9 captures much clearer pictures and videos than Moto G8, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not so good for low light images and video, it also counts with a camera with a way better 48 mega-pixels resolution and a much higher 7680x4320 video resolution. The Moto G8 has a better memory for apps and games than OnePlus 9, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 512 GB.
The OnePlus 9 features a bit superior battery performance than Moto G8, because it has a 13 percent bigger battery capacity.
Although OnePlus 9 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Moto G8, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Moto G8. If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can get the Moto G8, giving up a few features and specs, but you'll get the most with your savings.
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