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| Global Score | |
| 72.5 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| 2018-07-13 | 2019-10-24 |
| 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 6.23 x 2.99 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black | Cosmic blue and Crystal pink |
| Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 230.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.44 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 14.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Motorola Moto G8 Plus is a little bit better than Galaxy J7 (2018), getting a 77.6 score against 72.5. The Motorola Moto G8 Plus body is newer, but just a bit thicker and a little heavier than Galaxy J7 (2018). Moto G8 Plus features a sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018), because it has a little larger display, a much higher resolution of 1080 x 2280 and a better number of pixels per inch of screen.
Motorola Moto G8 Plus has just a bit better performance than Galaxy J7 (2018), and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Motorola Moto G8 Plus also has more RAM memory. The Motorola Moto G8 Plus features a superior memory capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy J7 (2018), because it has a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 512 GB and 32 GB more internal storage capacity.
The Moto G8 Plus features superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018), because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity instead of 3300mAh. Moto G8 Plus takes a lot better pictures and videos than Galaxy J7 (2018), and although they both have the same camera aperture, the Moto G8 Plus also has a camera with lot more mega-pixels, a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a lot larger sensor which offers a lot better photo and video quality.
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