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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| 2016-09-08 | 2019-10-24 |
| 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.28 inches | 6.23 x 2.99 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Gray and White | Cosmic blue and Crystal pink |
| Glass and Metal | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 14.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3510mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Motorola Moto G8 Plus is slightly better than the Moto Z Play Droid, having a general score of 77.6 against 71.8. Motorola Moto G8 Plus is a much newer phone than Moto Z Play Droid, although it's notably thicker and somewhat heavier. The Motorola Moto Z Play Droid and the Moto G8 Plus have extremely similar displays, because although the Moto G8 Plus has a bit lower amount of pixels per inch of display, it also counts with a little bit larger screen and a slightly better 1080 x 2280 resolution.
The Moto Z Play Droid has a little bit better storage capacity to store more apps and games than Moto G8 Plus, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 1,95 TB. The Motorola Moto G8 Plus's processor is just as good as the Motorola Moto Z Play Droid one, and although the Motorola Moto G8 Plus has 1 GB more RAM, they both have 8 CPU cores.
Motorola Moto G8 Plus has a bit better battery lifetime than Motorola Moto Z Play Droid, because it has a 14% more battery capacity. Moto G8 Plus takes much better pictures and videos than Moto Z Play Droid, and although they both have the same video quality and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Moto G8 Plus also has a back camera with a much higher 48 megapixels resolution and a bigger camera aperture to capture better photography and video in poorly lited situations.
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