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Motorola Moto G 5G (128GB) vs Motorola Moto G8 Power

Side by side comparison between Motorola Moto G 5G vs Motorola Moto G8 Power phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Motorola Moto G8 Power X Motorola Moto G 5G (128GB) 17Points
6.7"
IPS

1080x2340

48
MP

16mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
04Points Motorola Moto G8 Power Compare Motorola Moto G 5G X
6.4"
IPS

1080x2300

16
MP

16mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Motorola Moto G 5G (128GB)

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Moto G 5G (128GB)} 17 Advantages Motorola Moto G 5G (128GB) vs Moto G8 Power} 4 Advantages Motorola Moto G8 Power
+2.2GHz 64bit Octa-core (8nm)16%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2GHz 64bit Octa-core (11nm)
+6GB LPDDR4X50%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs4GB LPDDR4
+128GB (111GB available)122%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs64GB (50GB available)
+HDR10Advantage
The HDR10 display provides vibrant colors and more details
vsNot supported
+1080x2340 pixels2%
Higher resolution screen
vs1080x2300 pixels
+6.7"5%
Larger screen
vs6.4"
+(triple camera) 48MP + 8MP + 2MP71%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(quad camera) 16MP + 8MP + 8MP + 2MP
+1/2" inches40%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
vs1/2.8" inches
+Android 11Advantage
Android 11 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 10
+5G SA/NSAAdvantage
The 5G SA/NSA network is newer and faster
vs4G LTE-A
+(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps2 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE-A) 600 Mbps
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+20W11%
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
vs18W
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]
+5.1 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.1 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs5.0 + A2DP/LE
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
212 grams (7.42 ounces)vs+197 grams (6.9 ounces)8%
Lighter
9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)vs+9.63 millimeters (0.38 inches)3%
Thinner
Plastic body, glass frontvs+Aluminum body, glass front, plastic backAdvantage
More resistant material
385 PPIvs+397 PPI3%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)

34 Common items in both devices
eMMC 5.1
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
LTPS IPS LCD / TFT IPS LCD
60Hz
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
+27 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Moto G 5G (128GB)Moto G8 Power
 
ModelMoto G 5G (128GB)Moto G8 Power
Other model namesLenovo Moto G 5G XT2113-3 (6GB RAM)Lenovo Moto G8 Power XT2041-1
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandMotorolaMotorola
Release date12/7/2020, Announced: 11/5/20204/1/2020
Depth9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)9.63 millimeters (0.38 inches)
Size (width x height)76.1 x 166.1 millimeters (3 x 6.54 in)75.84 x 155.95 millimeters (2.99 x 6.14 in)
Weight212 grams (7.42 ounces)197 grams (6.9 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontAluminum body, glass front, plastic back
Protection against water and othersWater repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)Water repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)

📲 Display

Moto G 5G (128GB)Moto G8 Power
Display typeLTPS IPS LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size6.7" inches6.4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~87.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~86% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2340 pixels (20:9)1080x2300 pixels (19:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)385 PPI397 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh rate60Hz60Hz
Display featuresHDR10Not supported

🤖 Operating System

Moto G 5G (128GB)Moto G8 Power
System versionAndroid 10Android 10
Firmware updateAndroid 11feature not registered
User InterfaceMy UXfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Moto G 5G (128GB)Moto G8 Power
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G (SM7225) (8nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 (SM6125) (11nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.2GHz Kryo 570 (Dual-core)
6x 1.8GHz Kryo 570 (Hexa-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2GHz Kryo 260 Gold (Quad-core)
4x 1.8GHz Kryo 260 Silver (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 619 (800MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 610
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 312461 (v8)
Geekbench: 1980 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 17fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Moto G 5G (128GB)Moto G8 Power
RAM memory6GB LPDDR4X4GB LPDDR4
Internal storage128GB (111GB available)
eMMC 5.1
64GB (50GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Moto G 5G (128GB)Moto G8 Power
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload2000/150 Mbps600/100 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat11 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43)
VoLTE
LTE Cat13
America version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 28, 66)
Global version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 40, 41)
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78)Not supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat11 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43)
VoLTE
Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Moto G 5G (128GB)Moto G8 Power
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
48 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.2118°1.12µm
2MP macro f/2.4AF
(quad camera)
16 megapixels
8MP telephoto f/2.21/4.0"1.12µmPDAF2x-optical-zoom
8MP ultrawide f/2.213mm1/4.0"1.12µm
2MP macro f/2.21/5.0"1.75µm
Main camera resolution8000x6000 pixels4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.7 (aperture)f/1.7 (aperture)
Focal length26mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/2" inches1/2.8" inches
Pixel size0.8µm pixel1.12µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extras1080p@60fpsfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Moto G 5G (128GB)Moto G8 Power
Front camera (secondary)16 megapixels16 megapixels
Front camera resolution4608x3456 pixels4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3" inches
Pixel size1µm pixel1µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Moto G 5G (128GB)Moto G8 Power
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Moto G 5G (128GB)Moto G8 Power
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C reversible connectorUSB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth5.1 + A2DP/LE5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEOA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Moto G 5G (128GB)Moto G8 Power
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Moto G 5G (128GB)Moto G8 Power
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity5000 mAh5000 mAh
Charger, watts20W Wired fast charging18W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Moto G 5G (128GB)Moto G8 Power
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Frosted Silver, Volcanic Gray
• TurboPower charger
• Colors: Smoke Black, Capri Blue
• Dolby sound

☢️ Radiation rate

Moto G 5G (128GB)Moto G8 Power
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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