Motorola Moto G5 vs Motorola Moto G8 Plus - specs comparison

Display

Size:

5.0 inches

6.3 inches

Resolution:

1920 x 1080 pixels, 441 PPI

2280 x 1080 pixels, 19:9 ratio, 400 PPI

Technology:

LCD

IPS LCD

Screen-to-body:

65.53 %

82.43 %

Features:

Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip:

Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 8937

Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125

Processor:

Octa-core, 1400 MHz, ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm

Octa-core, 2000 MHz, Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm

GPU:

Adreno 505

Adreno 610

RAM:

2GB LPDDR3

4GB

Internal storage:

16GB

64GB

Storage expansion:

microSDXC up to 128 GB

microSDXC up to 512 GB

Device type:

Smartphone

OS:

Android (8.1 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat)

Android (10, 9.0 Pie)

Battery

Capacity:

2800 mAh

4000 mAh

Type:

Li - Ion, User replaceable

Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable

Battery life test results:

link

Charging:

Fast charging

Motorola TurboPower

Camera

Rear:

Single camera

Triple camera

Main camera:

13 MP (PDAF)

48 MP (Laser and PDAF)

Specifications:

F2.0

F1.7; 1/2"; 0.8 μm

Second camera:

16 MP (Ultra-wide)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F2.2; Focal Length: 14 mm; Pixel size: 1 μm

Third camera:

5 MP (Depth information)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F2.2; Pixel size: 1.12 μm

Video recording:

1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)

3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (120 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (240 fps)

Features:

EIS, Video calling, Video sharing

Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse, EIS

Front:

5 MP (Wide Angle)

25 MP (HDR)

Video capture:

1920x1080 (Full HD)

Design

Dimensions:

5.68 x 2.87 x 0.37 inches (144.3 x 73. x 9.5 mm)

6.23 x 2.99 x 0.36 inches (158.35 x 75.83 x 9.09 mm)

Weight:

5.13 oz (145.5 g)

6.63 oz (188.0 g)

Materials:

Back: Aluminum; Frame: Plastic

Back: Plastic

Resistance:

Splash

Splash; IPX2

Biometrics:

Fingerprint (touch)

Keys:

Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key

Colors:

Gold, Gray

Cosmic blue, Crystal pink

Cellular

LTE (FDD):

Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT)

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 26(850+), 28(700 APT)

LTE (TDD):

Bands 38(2600), 41(2600+)

Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)

UMTS:

850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz

Data Speed:

LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSPA

LTE-A Cat 13/5 (400/75 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s

Dual SIM:

Shared with microSD

SIM type:

Nano SIM

Multimedia

Headphones:

3.5mm jack

Speakers:

Earpiece, Loudspeaker

Earpiece, Multiple speakers

Features:

Album art cover, Background playback

Dolby Atmos

Screen mirroring:

Wireless screen share

Radio:

FM

Additional microphone(s):

for Noise cancellation

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth:

4.2, EDR

5.0

Wi-Fi:

802.11 a, b, g, n, dual-band; Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot

802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot

USB:

microUSB, USB 2.0

Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0

Features:

Mass storage device, Charging

Charging, OTG

Location:

GPS, A-GPS, Glonass

GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning

Sensors:

Accelerometer, Gyroscope

Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass

Other:

Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

NFC

Buyers information

User Manual:

This is the official Motorola Moto G8 Plus User Guide in English provided from the manufacturer.

In The Box:

18W TurboPower charger, USB-C cable, SIM pin, Guides, Protect cover

Availability

Officially announced:

Feb 26, 2017

Oct 24, 2019