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| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Motorola |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2017-08-28 | 2020-09-07 |
| 5.96 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches | 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 7.88 ounces |
| Blue, Brown and Silver | Blush gold and Navy blue |
| Aluminum | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 449.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 554 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 11.99 |
| 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 | |
| 3090mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Moto G9 Plus is just a bit better than the Nokia 8, getting an 80.5 score against 73.8. The Moto G9 Plus body is a lot newer, but thicker and a lot heavier than the Nokia 8. The Nokia 8 has a better looking display than Moto G9 Plus, because although it has a lot smaller display, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels and a higher pixels amount in each inch of screen.
The Moto G9 Plus counts with a superior memory capacity to store more games and applications than Nokia 8, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB. Nokia 8 has a bit better processor than Moto G9 Plus. They have a Octa-Core processor and a 4 GB RAM memory.
Motorola Moto G9 Plus captures much clearer photos and videos than Nokia 8, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same video frame rates, the Motorola Moto G9 Plus also has a lot larger camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors, a much higher 64 megapixels resolution back facing camera and a larger camera aperture.
Motorola Moto G9 Plus counts with a very superior battery lifetime than Nokia 8, because it has a 5000mAh battery size against 3090mAh.
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