Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Motorola |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-12-21 | 2019-02-07 |
| 6.09 x 2.98 x 0.31 inches | 6.18 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Blue, Brown and Silver | Blue and Red |
| Glass and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2270 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 407 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.91 |
| 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 | 16.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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
Moto G7 Plus is a little bit better than the Nokia 8.1, having a 76.1 score against 72.1. Even though the Moto G7 Plus and the Nokia 8.1 were released with only 2 months difference, the Moto G7 Plus design is a little bit lighter but also just a bit thicker. These phones work with the same Android 10 operating system, so both should provide the user the same operating system features.
The Nokia 8.1 features a bit better processing power than Moto G7 Plus. Both have the same RAM amount and the same number of cores. Nokia 8.1 counts with a little bit better display than Motorola Moto G7 Plus, and although they both have a screen with the same size, the Nokia 8.1 also has a little better pixel density and a slightly higher 1080 x 2280px resolution.
Motorola Moto G7 Plus counts with just a bit more memory to install applications and games than Nokia 8.1, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Motorola Moto G7 Plus also has a slot for an SD memory card that holds a maximum of 512 GB. Nokia 8.1 features a little better battery lifetime than Motorola Moto G7 Plus, because it has a 17 percent larger battery size.
Motorola Moto G7 Plus takes a bit better photos and videos than Nokia 8.1, because although it has a smaller back-facing camera sensor taking less light and washed colors, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Motorola Moto G7 Plus also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture and a camera with a lot better 16 megapixels resolution.
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