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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| 2016-09-08 | 2019-10-24 |
| 5.08 x 2.56 x 0.37 inches | 6.23 x 2.99 x 0.36 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Cosmic blue and Crystal pink |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.6 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 319 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 8.82 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 14.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 11.55 |
| 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 | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.64 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Moto G8 Plus has a global score of 77.6, which is a bit better than the Xperia X Compact's 71.8 global score. The Moto G8 Plus is a a lot newer and a little thinner cellphone than the Xperia X Compact, but it's way heavier. The Moto G8 Plus features a bit more vivid screen than Sony Xperia X Compact, because it has a lot higher 1080 x 2280px resolution, a lot bigger screen and a greater display pixels density.
The Motorola Moto G8 Plus counts with a bit more powerful CPU than Sony Xperia X Compact, because it has a larger number of cores and more RAM. The Moto G8 Plus features a better camera than Xperia X Compact, because it has a bigger camera aperture, a back facing camera with a much higher resolution, a larger camera sensor which offers a better image and video quality and a much better video quality.
Moto G8 Plus features a much better memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xperia X Compact, because it has a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 512 GB and 32 GB more internal storage capacity. The Moto G8 Plus counts with a much longer battery life than Sony Xperia X Compact, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 2700mAh.
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