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| Global Score | |
| 75.7 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-04-21 | 2019-10-24 |
| 6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches | 6.23 x 2.99 x 0.36 inches |
| 7.69 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Hot Rod red and Eclipse black | Cosmic blue and Crystal pink |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 579.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 385 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 14.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.32 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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 G8 Plus has a score of 77.6, which is slightly better than nubia Red Magic 5G's global score of 75.7. Although Moto G8 Plus and the nubia Red Magic 5G were released only a couple months apart, Moto G8 Plus is somewhat lighter and just a little thinner. Nubia Red Magic 5G counts with just a little better processing power than Moto G8 Plus, and although they both have the same number of cores, the nubia Red Magic 5G also has 4 GB more RAM.
The nubia Red Magic 5G counts with a slightly better looking screen than Moto G8 Plus, because although it has a little less pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a bit larger display and a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2340px. The Moto G8 Plus counts with a quite bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than nubia Red Magic 5G, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that admits up to 512 GB.
Nubia Red Magic 5G takes clearer photos and videos than Motorola Moto G8 Plus, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not recommended for low-light photos, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the nubia Red Magic 5G also counts with a larger sensor, faster video frame rates and a back facing camera with a way better 64 mega pixels resolution.
The nubia Red Magic 5G counts with a little better battery duration than Moto G8 Plus, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity.
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