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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 76.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Motorola |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2018-12-21 | 2021-01-14 |
| 6.09 x 2.98 x 0.31 inches | 6.51 x 2.99 x 0.37 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 7.28 ounces |
| Blue, Brown and Silver | Flash gray, Glowing blue (retail only) and Polar silver (retail only) |
| Glass and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 160.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 407 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.68 | 11 |
| 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 | |
| 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Moto G Power (2021) is a little bit better than the Nokia 8.1, getting a global score of 76.5 against 72.1. The Moto G Power (2021) body is much newer, but somewhat heavier and thicker than the Nokia 8.1. The Nokia 8.1 counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Moto G Power (2021). Both of them have 8 CPU cores and 4 GB of RAM.
Nokia 8.1 counts with a more vivid screen than Motorola Moto G Power (2021), because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a way higher 1080 x 2280 resolution and a way greater screen pixel density. The Moto G Power (2021) counts with a superior camera than Nokia 8.1, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution, the Moto G Power (2021) also has a much bigger back-facing camera sensor providing a lot higher image quality, a camera in the back with much more MP, better 60 frames per second video frame rates and a bigger aperture to take better photography in low light environments.
Moto G Power (2021) features just a bit bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Nokia 8.1, and although they both have the same internal storage capacity, the Moto G Power (2021) also has a SD card slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB. The Moto G Power (2021) counts with a much better battery performance than Nokia 8.1, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3500mAh.
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