Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| 2017-06-29 | 2019-10-24 |
| 6.15 x 3.00 x 0.24 inches | 6.23 x 2.99 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Silver | Cosmic blue and Crystal pink |
| Metal | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 200.00 | -- |
| 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 626 8953 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.70 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 |
| 720 x 480 (480 fps) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 11.55 |
| 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 | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Motorola Moto G8 Plus has a general score of 77.6, which is slightly better than Motorola Moto Z2 Play's score of 77.4. Motorola Moto G8 Plus is a extremely newer cellphone than Motorola Moto Z2 Play, but it's noticeably thicker and extremely heavier. Moto G8 Plus features a screen that is very similar to the Moto Z2 Play one, because although the Moto G8 Plus has a bit inferior pixels amount per display inch, it also counts with a bit larger display and a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2280.
Motorola Moto Z2 Play counts with a way bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Moto G8 Plus, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Motorola Moto Z2 Play also has a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 1,95 TB. Moto Z2 Play has a little faster processing unit than Moto G8 Plus. Both of them have the same RAM memory amount and the same number of cores.
The Motorola Moto G8 Plus counts with a very superior camera than Moto Z2 Play, and although they both have the same diafragm aperture, the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Motorola Moto G8 Plus also has a way more mega pixels back-facing camera. The Moto G8 Plus has better battery lifetime than Motorola Moto Z2 Play, because it has a 33% bigger battery capacity.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.