Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Apple |
| Android 7.1 Nougat, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-07-28 | 2017-09-22 |
| 6.04 x 2.96 x 0.20 inches | 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches |
| 4.80 ounces | 7.13 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Gray and White | Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 949.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 534 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Apple 3-core GPU GPU |
| 9 | 10.17 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 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 |
| 9.57 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Battery | 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.56 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPhone 8 Plus is better than Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition, getting a overall score of 87.1 against 75.6. IPhone 8 Plus is a newer phone than the Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition, but it's much heavier and noticeably thicker. IPhone 8 Plus features a better processing power than Moto Z Droid Edition, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a 64 bits CPU and a larger number of cores.
IPhone 8 Plus and Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition have quite similar screens, and although the iPhone 8 Plus has a just a little inferior amount of pixels per inch of screen and a way worse 1080 x 1920px resolution, they both have a display of the same size. The Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition counts with more memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with a SD extension slot that holds up to 1,95 TB.
The Apple iPhone 8 Plus counts with just a bit better camera than Moto Z Droid Edition, although it has a lower (4K) video quality and a worse resolution back facing camera, they both have a F1.8 aperture. IPhone 8 Plus counts with just a bit longer battery life than Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition, because it has 2691mAh of battery capacity.
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