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| Global Score | |
| 80.5 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Apple |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-09-07 | 2017-09-22 |
| 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches | 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.88 ounces | 7.13 ounces |
| Blush gold and Navy blue | Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 949.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 387 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Apple 3-core GPU GPU |
| 9.18 | 10.17 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 10.12 |
| 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 Battery | 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 4.64 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPhone 8 Plus has a general score of 87.1, which is a little bit better than Motorola Moto G9 Plus's 80.5 general score. The iPhone 8 Plus is an a lot older phone than the Motorola Moto G9 Plus, but it is a little bit lighter and much thinner anyway. The Apple iPhone 8 Plus has a better hardware performance than Motorola Moto G9 Plus, because although it has an inferior number of cores and a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bits processing unit.
IPhone 8 Plus has a little more vivid screen than Motorola Moto G9 Plus, because although it has a little lower resolution of 1080 x 1920 and a bit smaller display, it also counts with a little greater display pixels density. Motorola Moto G9 Plus has a much better camera than iPhone 8 Plus, because although it has slower 30 fps video frame rate, and they both have the same (4K) video definition and the same diafragm aperture, the Motorola Moto G9 Plus also counts with a way larger sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a back facing camera with much more MP.
The Motorola Moto G9 Plus has a slightly bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, because although it has only 128 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external SD slot that supports up to 512 GB. The Moto G9 Plus has a way better battery life than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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