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| Global Score | |
| 72 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-04-28 | 2020-09-07 |
| 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.33 inches | 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 7.88 ounces |
| Supersonic Black and Supersonic blue | Blush gold and Navy blue |
| -- | Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.42 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Motorola Moto G9 Plus is better than the realme 8 5G, having an 80.5 score against 72. These devices have Android OS, but the Motorola Moto G9 Plus has the previous 10 version and realme 8 5G has Android 11. Despite being the best in this review, the Motorola Moto G9 Plus construction is somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker than the realme 8 5G.
Realme 8 5G counts with a bit more vivid screen than Moto G9 Plus, because although it has a bit smaller display, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1080 x 2400px, the realme 8 5G also counts with a just a little higher pixels count in each screen inch. Realme 8 5G features a slightly better storage to install games and applications than Moto G9 Plus, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the realme 8 5G also has a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 1 TB.
Realme 8 5G and Motorola Moto G9 Plus both count with similar processors, they have a 4 GB RAM memory and 8 cores. The realme 8 5G and the Moto G9 Plus count with incredibly similar battery performance. Moto G9 Plus shoots better videos and photos than realme 8 5G, and although they both have a F1.8 diafragm aperture, the Moto G9 Plus also has a much better 3840x2160 video resolution and a camera in the back with a way higher resolution.
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