Nokia 8 vs Motorola Moto G6 Specs Comparison

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7.0
Nokia 8
8.5
Motorola Moto G6
Nokia 8 Motorola Moto G6
Released · Aug 28, 2017
Released · Apr 19, 2018
5.3-inch · 2560x1440px
5.7-inch · 2160x1080px
Dual camera
Dual camera
4GB · 64GB
3GB · 32GB
3090 mAh
3000 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Aug 16, 2017 Apr 19, 2018
Prices (MSRP)
$250

Design

Dimensions
5.96 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches
151.5 x 73.7 x 7.9 mm
6.06 x 2.85 x 0.33 inches
153.8 x 72.3 x 8.3 mm
Weight
5.64 oz / 160.0 g 5.89 oz / 167.0 g
Materials
Back: Aluminum Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3)
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Splash; IP54 Splash
Biometrics
Iris scanner, Fingerprint (touch) 2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Silver, Brown, Blue Black, Gray, Pink, Blue

Display

Size
5.3-inch, 69.44% screen-to-body 5.7-inch, 75.25% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 700 nits IPS LCD
Resolution
2560x1440px, 554 PPI 2160x1080px, 18:9 ratio, 424 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass 3
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
3 (Average) 5 (Poor)

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 (10 nm) Snapdragon 450 SDM450 (14 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2500 MHz
Kryo 280
Octa-core
1800 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 540 Adreno 506
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB
6GB/128GB
3GB (LPDDR3)/32GB
4GB/64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB microSDXC up to 128 GB
OS
Android (9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat) Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo)

Battery

Type
3090 mAh, Li - Ion 3000 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 Motorola TurboPowe

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Dual camera
Main camera
13 MP (OIS, Laser and PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.0
Focal length: 27 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.06"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
12 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/2.55"
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Second camera
13 MP (Black and White, Laser and PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.0
Focal Length: 27 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.06"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
5 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.2
Flash
Dual LED Dual LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (30 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (60 fps)
Time-lapse video, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
13 MP (Wide Angle)
Video capture: 4K UHD
8 MP (Flash)
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 4.2
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
a,b,g,n,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n
USB
Type-C, USB 3.1 Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Pedometer, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou
Other
NFC, ANT+, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation, Video recording Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40, 41 38, 41
3G Bands
5, 8, 4, 2, 1 5, 8, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 9 (450/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE, HSPA, HSUPA
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
VoLTE
Yes

Alternative variants

Memory 6GB/128GB
with 64 GB storage
Memory 4GB/64GB
International version
Other NFC
with Dual SIM
Dual SIM Yes
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