Motorola Moto G8 Plus vs Motorola edge+ Specs Comparison

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7.8
Motorola Moto G8 Plus
8.7
Motorola edge+
Motorola Moto G8 Plus Motorola edge+
Released · Oct 24, 2019
Released · May 14, 2020
6.3-inch · 2280x1080px
6.7-inch · 2340x1080px
Triple camera
Quad camera
4GB · 64GB
12GB · 256GB
4000 mAh
5000 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Oct 24, 2019 Apr 22, 2020
Prices (MSRP)
$1000

Design

Dimensions
6.23 x 2.99 x 0.36 inches
158.35 x 75.83 x 9.09 mm
6.34 x 2.81 x 0.38 inches
161.07 x 71.38 x 9.6 mm
Weight
6.63 oz / 188.0 g 7.16 oz / 203.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Splash; IPX2 Splash
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Cosmic blue, Crystal pink Smoky sangria, Thunder grey

Display

Size
6.3-inch, 82.43% screen-to-body 6.7-inch, 95.87% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD OLED, 90Hz, HDR
Resolution
2280x1080px, 19:9 ratio, 400 PPI 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 385 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
4.3 (Poor) 3 (Average)

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 665 SM6125 (11 nm) Snapdragon 865 SM8250 (7 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2000 MHz
Kryo 260
Octa-core
2840 MHz
Kryo 585
GPU
Adreno 610 Adreno 650
Memory
4GB/64GB 12GB (LPDDR5)/256GB (UFS 3.0)
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 512 GB not expandable
OS
Android (10, 9.0 Pie) Android (11, 10)

Battery

Type
4000 mAh, Li - Polymer 5000 mAh
Charging
Motorola TurboPower Motorola TurboPower
Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 18.0W
Wireless: 15.0W
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Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
7h 8min
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
9h 48min
Gaming
8h 28min

Camera

Rear
Triple camera Quad camera
Main camera
48 MP (Laser and PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.7
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
108 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/1.33"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
16 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 14 mm
Pixel size: 1 μm
16 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 13 mm
Pixel size: 1 μm
Third camera
5 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
8 MP (Ultra-wide, Autofocus)
Optical zoom: 3.0x
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 81 mm
Pixel size: 1 μm
Fourth camera
ToF 3D depth sensing
Flash
LED Dual LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (240 fps)
Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse, EIS
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps)
Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse, EIS
Front
25 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 1080p
25 MP (HDR, Slow-motion videos)
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.1
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 3.1
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Dolby Atmos
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

Carrier locked
Yes
5G Bands
n2, n5, n66, n260, n261, Sub-6, mmWave
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 28, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40, 41 46, 48
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8 1, 2, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 13/5 (400/75 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A Pro Cat 20 (2000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Oct 20, 2020
FCC ID value: IHDT56YJ2
Measured SAR
Head: 0.53 W/kg
Body: 1.14 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.31 W/kg

Alternative variants

International version
5G Bands n5, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, Sub-6
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46
3G Bands 5, 8, 4, 2, 1
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