Motorola Moto G8 Power review: worth buying?
Created date: 02/07/2020, 11:51:16, Updated date: 04/16/2020, 13:05:21
We've conducted a detailed review of the Motorola Moto G8 Power, looking into its battery, how easy it is to use the camera, and whether the CPU performance is high or low. Not only that, but we've also evaluated how portable and easy to hold it is, as well as how nice the display is.
Summary of rating | Compare ratings with all 4416 smartphones |
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| Aspect | Score |
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| Grip | 51/100 |
| Screen size | 90/100 |
| Screen quality | 84/100 |
| Battery life | 83/100 |
| CPU specs | 83/100 |
| Multi-tasking | 70/100 |
| Camera specs | 72/100 |
Motorola Moto G8 Power's features, performance, reviews
Motorola Moto G8 Power's size
The Motorola Moto G8 Power has a width of 3.0 inches (75.8 mm), a length of 6.1 inches (156 mm), and a thickness of 0.4 inches (9.6 mm). It might be possible to operate it with one hand, but depending on the person it might feel big. In addition, the weight of the Motorola Moto G8 Power is about 197 oz (197 g). You can feel some weight when holding it in one hand. You might feel tired if you operate it for a long time.
Assessing the overall ease of holding the Motorola Moto G8 Power, it has some difficulties but if you use it based on its strengths and weaknesses it will not cause many issues.
Motorola Moto G8 Power's screen
Motorola Moto G8 Power has a 6.4 inch display. It is fairly large and has a good presence. Photos, videos, and games will really enjoy this screen estate. It is also suited for productivity use such as creating a business document.
Motorola Moto G8 Power has a very high-quality screen and any graphical content that you enjoy, including videos and games, will be displayed clearly.
Motorola Moto G8 Power's CPU specs
With the 2.0GHz+1.8GHz×8(OctaCore) for processing power, the Motorola Moto G8 Power has extremely high performance and will operate smoothly without stress, whichever app you use. Among all smartphones released to date, it is one with top class performance. It is also suitable for heavier 3D games, and quite smooth play will be possible.
With 4GB of RAM, the Motorola Moto G8 Power has a sufficient amount. Very occasional cases of insufficient RAM do occur, but with this sort of amount of RAM, it will rarely be the cause of feeling any stress.
Evaluating the overall speed of operation of the Motorola Moto G8 Power, it is a smartphone in the high-end category and can almost always be used without stress. However, if you want smooth and comfortable usage in heavy apps like 3D games, caution is necessary.
Motorola Moto G8 Power's storage size
The data storage capacity of the Motorola Moto G8 Power is 64GB, and while it is enough for taking photos, it might feel insufficient for those who often shoot videos or who install many games.
The Motorola Moto G8 Power is compatible with SD cards, so it is possible to increase the capacity easily. Therefore, you probably do not need to be concerned with the storage capacity.
Motorola Moto G8 Power's camera specs
Motorola Moto G8 Power has a 16 MP main camera, which can take very high-resolution photos and videos. While you might feel a little dissatisfied when you need better resolution for landscape photography or want to print high-definition photographs, you will be satisfied most of the time.
Motorola Moto G8 Power has an 16 MP front camera, which is a fairly high figure. Photos taken with this camera will not appear rough even when you print them, so you will be fairly satisfied with the quality of this camera.
Motorola Moto G8 Power's battery performance
The battery performance of the Motorola Moto G8 Power is 5000 mAh, and which is an unusually large capacity. Compared to other smartphones, the Motorola Moto G8 Power has an unusually long battery life. At this amount you will be sufficiently pleased with the battery life. Even if you watch movies for a long time or play games, you will not have much trouble with the battery.
Motorola Moto G8 Power's general rating
The Motorola Moto G8 Power is a high-performance smartphone when viewed comprehensively. It works for everyday use with hardly any inconvenience.
Advantages and disadvantages of Motorola Moto G8 Power
Advantages of Motorola Moto G8 Power
- The display is very large, so it is perfect for watching videos or playing games.
- The screen quality is very high, and pictures and videos appear crisp.
- It has a long battery life, so it is suited for watching videos or playing games for an extended period of time.
- It has a high-grade CPU, so you can play 3D games without encountering stuttering.
- It has a relatively high-grade front camera, and it is good enough for normal use.
Disadvantages of Motorola Moto G8 Power
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Comparing the specifications of Motorola Moto G8 Power against similar products
general rating
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | general rating | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 70.1 | - | Color:Smoke Black/Capri Blue, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (75.8 mm) x 6.1 inches (156 mm) x 0.4 inches (9.6 mm), Weight:197 oz (197 g), Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 2300, Pixel density:397 ppi, Display size:6.4 inch, OS:Android, Chipset:Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665, CPU specs:2.0GHz+1.8GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:4GB, Storage size:64GB, Battery capacity:5000 mAh, Rear-camera resolution:16 MP, Front-camera resolution:16 MP | ||||
 | 60.7 | Color:Arctic Blue/Royal Blue, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (75.8 mm) x 6.5 inches (164.9 mm) x 0.4 inches (9.2 mm), Weight:200 oz (200 g), Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1600, Pixel density:269 ppi, Display size:6.5 inch, OS:Android, Chipset:Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35, CPU specs:2.3GHz+1.8GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:4GB, Storage size:64GB, Battery capacity:5000 mAh, Rear-camera resolution:16 MP, Front-camera resolution:8 MP | |||||
| 82.0 | Color:Smokey Sangria/Thunder Grey, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):2.8 inches (71.4 mm) x 6.3 inches (161.1 mm) x 0.4 inches (9.6 mm), Weight:203 oz (203 g), Display type:AMOLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 2340, Pixel density:384 ppi, Display size:6.7 inch, OS:Android, Chipset:Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865, CPU specs:2.84GHz+2.42GHz+1.8GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:12GB, Storage size:256GB, Battery capacity:5000 mAh, Rear-camera resolution:108 MP, Front-camera resolution:25 MP | |||||
| 77.5 | Color:Solar Black/Midnight Magenta, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):2.8 inches (71.1 mm) x 6.4 inches (161.6 mm) x 0.4 inches (9.3 mm), Weight:188 oz (188 g), Display type:AMOLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 2340, Pixel density:384 ppi, Display size:6.7 inch, OS:Android, Chipset:Qualcomm SDM765 Snapdragon 765G, CPU specs:2.4GHz+2.2GHz+1.8GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:6GB, Storage size:128GB, Battery capacity:4500 mAh, Rear-camera resolution:64 MP, Front-camera resolution:25 MP | |||||
| 75.9 | Color:Mystic indigo, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (75.8 mm) x 6.2 inches (158.6 mm) x 0.4 inches (9.2 mm), Weight:192 oz (192 g), Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 2300, Pixel density:397 ppi, Display size:6.4 inch, OS:Android, Chipset:Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665, CPU specs:2.0GHz+1.8GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:4GB, Storage size:128GB, Battery capacity:4000 mAh, Rear-camera resolution:48 MP, Front-camera resolution:16 MP | |||||
| 61.6 | Color:Pearl White, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (75.7 mm) x 6.4 inches (161.9 mm) x 0.4 inches (9.1 mm), Weight:189.4 oz (189.4 g), Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1560, Pixel density:268 ppi, Display size:6.4 inch, OS:Android, Chipset:Qualcomm SM6125 Snapdragon 665, CPU specs:2.0GHz+1.8GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:3GB, Storage size:32GB, Battery capacity:4000 mAh, Rear-camera resolution:16 MP, Front-camera resolution:8 MP | |||||
| 78.6 | Color:Moonlight White/Twilight Blue, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (76.4 mm) x 6.4 inches (162.9 mm) x 0.4 inches (9.6 mm), Weight:210 oz (210 g), Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 2340, Pixel density:396 ppi, Display size:6.5 inch, OS:Android, Chipset:Qualcomm SDM730 Snapdragon 730, CPU specs:2.2GHz+1.8GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:6GB, Storage size:128GB, Battery capacity:5000 mAh, Rear-camera resolution:64 MP, Front-camera resolution:16 MP | |||||
| 69.7 | ≈ | Color:Emerald Green/Deep Sapphire Blue, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (75.9 mm) x 6.5 inches (165 mm) x 0.4 inches (9.4 mm), Weight:202 oz (202 g), Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1600, Pixel density:269 ppi, Display size:6.5 inch, OS:Android, Chipset:Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710, CPU specs:2.2GHz+1.7GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:4GB, Storage size:128GB, Battery capacity:5000 mAh, Rear-camera resolution:48 MP, Front-camera resolution:8 MP | ||||
body size
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | body size | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50.6 | - | Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (75.8 mm) x 6.1 inches (156 mm) x 0.4 inches (9.6 mm) | ||||
 | 50.3 | ≈ | Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (75.8 mm) x 6.2 inches (158.6 mm) x 0.4 inches (9.2 mm) | ||||
| 48.9 | ≈ | Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (75.8 mm) x 6.5 inches (164.9 mm) x 0.4 inches (9.2 mm) | ||||
| 53.4 | ≈ | Dimensions (width x height x thickness):2.8 inches (71.4 mm) x 6.3 inches (161.1 mm) x 0.4 inches (9.6 mm) | ||||
| 53.9 | ≈ | Dimensions (width x height x thickness):2.8 inches (71.1 mm) x 6.4 inches (161.6 mm) x 0.4 inches (9.3 mm) | ||||
| 50.3 | ≈ | Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (75.8 mm) x 6.2 inches (158.6 mm) x 0.4 inches (9.2 mm) | ||||
| 49.8 | ≈ | Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (75.7 mm) x 6.4 inches (161.9 mm) x 0.4 inches (9.1 mm) | ||||
| 49.8 | ≈ | Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (76.6 mm) x 6.3 inches (159.8 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.7 mm) | ||||
body weight
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | body weight | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51.6 | - | Weight:197 oz (197 g) | ||||
| 53.6 | ≈ | Weight:192 oz (192 g) | ||||
| 50.0 | ≈ | Weight:200 oz (200 g) | ||||
| 49.6 | ≈ | Weight:203 oz (203 g) | ||||
| 55.2 | ≈ | Weight:188 oz (188 g) | ||||
| 53.6 | ≈ | Weight:192 oz (192 g) | ||||
| 54.7 | ≈ | Weight:189.4 oz (189.4 g) | ||||
| 56.4 | ≈ | Weight:185 oz (185 g) | ||||
screen size
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | screen size | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90.7 | - | Display size:6.4 inch | ||||
| 90.7 | ≈ | Display size:6.4 inch | ||||
| 90.8 | ≈ | Display size:6.5 inch | ||||
| 91.2 | ≈ | Display size:6.7 inch | ||||
| 91.2 | ≈ | Display size:6.7 inch | ||||
| 90.7 | ≈ | Display size:6.4 inch | ||||
| 90.7 | ≈ | Display size:6.4 inch | ||||
| 90.3 | ≈ | Display size:6.2 inch | ||||
screen resolution
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | screen resolution | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74.7 | - | |||||
| 74.7 | ≈ | |||||
| 49.1 | ||||||
| 75.3 | ≈ | |||||
| 75.3 | ≈ | |||||
| 74.7 | ≈ | |||||
| 48.3 | ||||||
| 47.4 | ||||||
RAM capacity
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | RAM capacity | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70.0 | - | RAM size:4GB | ||||
| 70.0 | ≈ | RAM size:4GB | ||||
| 70.0 | ≈ | RAM size:4GB | ||||
| 99.0 | RAM size:12GB | |||||
| 90.0 | RAM size:6GB | |||||
| 70.0 | ≈ | RAM size:4GB | ||||
| 60.0 | RAM size:3GB | |||||
| 50.0 | RAM size:2GB | |||||
storage size
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | storage size | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67.0 | - | Storage size:64GB | ||||
| 90.0 | Storage size:128GB | |||||
| 67.0 | ≈ | Storage size:64GB | ||||
| 91.5 | Storage size:256GB | |||||
| 90.0 | Storage size:128GB | |||||
| 90.0 | Storage size:128GB | |||||
| 55.5 | Storage size:32GB | |||||
| 55.5 | Storage size:32GB | |||||
battery
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | battery | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83.0 | - | Battery capacity:5000 mAh | ||||
| 80.0 | ≈ | Battery capacity:4000 mAh | ||||
| 83.0 | ≈ | Battery capacity:5000 mAh | ||||
| 83.0 | ≈ | Battery capacity:5000 mAh | ||||
| 81.5 | ≈ | Battery capacity:4500 mAh | ||||
| 80.0 | ≈ | Battery capacity:4000 mAh | ||||
| 80.0 | ≈ | Battery capacity:4000 mAh | ||||
| 73.3 | Battery capacity:3550 mAh | |||||
rear-camera resolution
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | rear-camera resolution | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68.8 | - | Rear-camera resolution:16 MP | ||||
| 97.8 | Rear-camera resolution:48 MP | |||||
| 68.8 | ≈ | Rear-camera resolution:16 MP | ||||
| 100.0 | Rear-camera resolution:108 MP | |||||
| 100.0 | Rear-camera resolution:64 MP | |||||
| 97.8 | Rear-camera resolution:48 MP | |||||
| 68.8 | ≈ | Rear-camera resolution:16 MP | ||||
| 61.7 | Rear-camera resolution:13 MP | |||||
front-camera resolution
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | front-camera resolution | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75.4 | - | Front-camera resolution:16 MP | ||||
| 75.4 | ≈ | Front-camera resolution:16 MP | ||||
| 58.3 | Front-camera resolution:8 MP | |||||
| 88.0 | Front-camera resolution:25 MP | |||||
| 88.0 | Front-camera resolution:25 MP | |||||
| 75.4 | ≈ | Front-camera resolution:16 MP | ||||
| 58.3 | Front-camera resolution:8 MP | |||||
| 50.0 | Front-camera resolution:5 MP | |||||
grip
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | grip | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51.1 | - | Color:Smoke Black/Capri Blue, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (75.8 mm) x 6.1 inches (156 mm) x 0.4 inches (9.6 mm), Weight:197 oz (197 g) | ||||
| 52.0 | ≈ | Color:Yes, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (75.8 mm) x 6.2 inches (158.6 mm) x 0.4 inches (9.2 mm), Weight:192 oz (192 g) | ||||
| 49.4 | ≈ | Color:Arctic Blue/Royal Blue, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (75.8 mm) x 6.5 inches (164.9 mm) x 0.4 inches (9.2 mm), Weight:200 oz (200 g) | ||||
| 51.5 | ≈ | Color:Smokey Sangria/Thunder Grey, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):2.8 inches (71.4 mm) x 6.3 inches (161.1 mm) x 0.4 inches (9.6 mm), Weight:203 oz (203 g) | ||||
| 54.5 | ≈ | Color:Solar Black/Midnight Magenta, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):2.8 inches (71.1 mm) x 6.4 inches (161.6 mm) x 0.4 inches (9.3 mm), Weight:188 oz (188 g) | ||||
| 52.0 | ≈ | Color:Mystic indigo, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (75.8 mm) x 6.2 inches (158.6 mm) x 0.4 inches (9.2 mm), Weight:192 oz (192 g) | ||||
| 52.2 | ≈ | Color:Pearl White, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (75.7 mm) x 6.4 inches (161.9 mm) x 0.4 inches (9.1 mm), Weight:189.4 oz (189.4 g) | ||||
| 53.1 | ≈ | Color:Midnight Blue, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (76.6 mm) x 6.3 inches (159.8 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.7 mm), Weight:185 oz (185 g) | ||||
screen cleanliness
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | screen cleanliness | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84.3 | - | Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 2300, Pixel density:397 ppi | ||||
| 84.3 | ≈ | Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 2300, Pixel density:397 ppi | ||||
| 54.2 | Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1600, Pixel density:269 ppi | |||||
| 81.2 | ≈ | Display type:AMOLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 2340, Pixel density:384 ppi | ||||
| 81.2 | ≈ | Display type:AMOLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 2340, Pixel density:384 ppi | ||||
| 84.3 | ≈ | Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 2300, Pixel density:397 ppi | ||||
| 54.0 | Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1560, Pixel density:268 ppi | |||||
| 54.7 | Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1520, Pixel density:271 ppi | |||||
performance
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | performance | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83.2 | - | OS:Android, Chipset:Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665, CPU specs:2.0GHz+1.8GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:4GB | ||||
| 83.2 | ≈ | OS:Android, Chipset:Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665, CPU specs:2.0GHz+1.8GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:4GB | ||||
| 88.0 | ≈ | OS:Android, Chipset:Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35, CPU specs:2.3GHz+1.8GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:4GB | ||||
| 98.4 | OS:Android, Chipset:Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865, CPU specs:2.84GHz+2.42GHz+1.8GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:12GB | |||||
| 91.5 | OS:Android, Chipset:Qualcomm SDM765 Snapdragon 765G, CPU specs:2.4GHz+2.2GHz+1.8GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:6GB | |||||
| 83.2 | ≈ | OS:Android, Chipset:Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665, CPU specs:2.0GHz+1.8GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:4GB | ||||
| 75.6 | OS:Android, Chipset:Qualcomm SM6125 Snapdragon 665, CPU specs:2.0GHz+1.8GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:3GB | |||||
| 60.7 | OS:Android, Chipset:Qualcomm SDM632 Snapdragon 632, CPU specs:1.8GHz+1.8GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:2GB | |||||
Motorola Moto G8 Power's specs
| Motorola Moto G8 Power | ||||
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| Maker | Motorola | |||
| Release date | 4/1, 2020 | |||
| Color | Smoke Black/Capri Blue | |||
| OS | Android | |||
| Dimensions (width x height x thickness) | 3.0 inches (75.8 mm) x 6.1 inches (156 mm) x 0.4 inches (9.6 mm) | |||
| Weight | 197 oz (197 g) | |||
| Display size | 6.4 inch | |||
| Display type | IPS LCD | |||
| Screen resolution (width x height) | 1080 x 2300 | |||
| Pixel density | 397 ppi | |||
| Battery capacity | 5000 mAh | |||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 | |||
| CPU specs | 2.0GHz+1.8GHz×8(OctaCore) | |||
| RAM size | 4GB | |||
| Storage size | 64GB | |||
| Rear-camera resolution | 16 MP | |||
| Front-camera resolution | 16 MP | |||
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