Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 10, 8.0 Oreo | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-06-28 | 2019-02-07 |
| 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches | 6.18 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.24 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Blue and Red |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 2270 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 274 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 |
| 9.46 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy J8 is a little bit better than Moto G7 Plus, with a 76.7 score against 76.1. Both of these phones include the same Android 10 OS (operating system). Galaxy J8's body is just a little bit thinner but just a bit heavier than Moto G7 Plus, and they were released only a couple of months apart.
Moto G7 Plus's CPU is just as good as the CPU in Samsung Galaxy J8, both have 8 cpu cores and a 4 GB RAM memory. The Moto G7 Plus has a better screen than Samsung Galaxy J8, because it has a lot better 1080 x 2270 resolution, a bit bigger display and a better number of pixels per inch in the screen.
The Moto G7 Plus features slightly more memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy J8, and although they both have equal internal memory, the Moto G7 Plus also has a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB. The Moto G7 Plus has a bit better camera than Galaxy J8, and although they both have a same size aperture and a same resolution back camera, the Moto G7 Plus also has a larger back-facing camera sensor which gives a better image and video quality and a much higher 3840x2160 video quality.
The Samsung Galaxy J8 has just a bit better battery lifetime than Motorola Moto G7 Plus, because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity.
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