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Motorola Moto G8 Plus

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Editorial reviews:
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Pros

  • battery life is great
  • the setup works great
  • solid and generally reliable affordable phone nonetheless

Cons

  • minor slow downs and performance glitches
  • the Moto G8 Plus is a little sluggish when it comes to charge speeds
  • the background is slightly blurred

Key specs

  • 48 Mpx
  • 6.3 in
  • 2280, 1080 px
  • LTPS IPS
  • 403 ppi
  • 4000 mAh
  • 8-core
  • 25 Mpx

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Motorola Moto G8 Plus - Pros & Cons

Motorola Moto G8 Plus

Pros

  • battery life is great
  • the setup works great
  • solid and generally reliable affordable phone nonetheless
  • This is excellent by today s standards
  • Audio is suitably punchy and loud enough for streaming in bed
  • decent camera
  • good battery life and acceptable performance within
  • versatile camera system
  • solid imaging credentials and hardware
  • are excellent mid-rangers in their own right
  • Speaker output is reasonably loud and clear

Cons

  • minor slow downs and performance glitches
  • the Moto G8 Plus is a little sluggish when it comes to charge speeds
  • the background is slightly blurred
  • no wireless charging
  • The wide angle lens being video only is rather odd
  • service does not include all providers or all products available in the market
  • Wallet Pty Ltd is not a bank and does not offer banking services
  • it ultimately provides is only an average phone experience
  • Lacks the punch on an OLED panel
  • colours
  • can look a little muted

Motorola Moto G8 Plus - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
6.3 in
Best:
Asus FonePad 8
Screen size: 8 in
IconBattery capacity
4000 mAh
Best:
Doogee BL12000
Battery capacity: 12000 mAh
IconPixel density
403 ppi
Best:
Sony Xperia Z6
Pixel density: 891 ppi
IconCPU clock speed
2 GHz
Best:
Motorola Moto G100
CPU clock speed: 3.2 GHz

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Motorola Moto G8 Plus - Full Specifications

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Hardware
Operating systemAndroid 9.0
CPU clock speed2.0 GHz
CPU cores8-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 665
RAM memory4 GB
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Rear camera
Primary sensor resolution48.0 Mpx
Resolution (second camera)5.0 Mpx
Resolution (third camera)16.0 Mpx
Lens aperture (second camera)F/2.2
Field of View (FoV) (third camera)117.0 °
Focus adjustmentAutomatic
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Storage
Internal storage64 GB
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Dimensions
Height6.23 in
Width2.99 in
Depth0.36 in
Weight6.63 oz
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Connectivity
Dual sim supportyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIM
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version5.0 LE
NFCyes
Charging connectionUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorUSB Type-C
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Battery
Battery capacity4000.0 mAh
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Display
Screen size6.3 in
Resolution2280 x 1080 px
TechnologyLTPS IPS
Pixel density403.0 ppi
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Front camera
Primary resolution25.0 Mpx
Face detectionSmile capture
Lens apertureF/2.0
Light sourceDisplay flash
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Design
Colour of product
  • Cosmic blue
  • Crystal pink
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Sensors
Accelerometeryes
Proximityyes
Digital compassyes
Ambient light sensoryes
Gyroscopeyes
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Cellular
Data transmission
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • HSDPA
  • HSUPA
  • HSPA+
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
Navigation system
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Galileo
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
UMTS frequences
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz

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Motorola Moto G8 Plus Motorola - Editorial Reviews (7)

3.7
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Motorola Moto G8 Plus Moto G8 Plus review
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TechRadar
Published: 17.06.2020
Moto G8 Plus review
3.5

Moto G8 Plus brings more value to the table

Motorola Moto G8 Plus Motorola Moto G8 Plus review | Stuff
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Motorola Moto G8 Plus review | Stuff

Our go-to sub-£250 smartphone

Motorola Moto G8 Plus Motorola Moto G8 Plus review | Finder
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finder.com.au
Published: 01.12.2019
Motorola Moto G8 Plus review | Finder
3.0

The Motorola Moto G8 Plus is a perfectly fine mid-range phone, but it's one that fails to stand out amidst its impressive competition.

Motorola Moto G8 Plus Motorola Moto G8 Plus review: a battery boost for the budget king
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The Verge
Published: 08.11.2019
Motorola Moto G8 Plus review: a battery boost for the budget king
4.0

It’s hard to fault at this price

Motorola Moto G8 Plus Motorola Moto G8 Plus smartphone review – Mobile phone with action cam
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Notebookcheck
Published: 19.11.2019
Motorola Moto G8 Plus smartphone review – Mobile phone with action cam
3.9

Expert review of the Motorola Moto G8 Plus. The Motorola smartphone convinces with many cameras, with even a wide-angle lens on board. The image quality is good; Motorola Mobile made a good smartphone here. We'll also shed some light on the disadvantages of the Moto phone in our review of the Motorola Moto One G8 Plus.

Motorola Moto G8 Plus Motorola Moto G8 Plus review: Lacking polish
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Android Authority
Published: 24.10.2021
Motorola Moto G8 Plus review: Lacking polish

Is the action camera and near-stock build of Android enough to stave off the competition in the cutthroat mid-range segment? Our Moto G8 Plus review answers the question.

Motorola Moto G8 Plus Moto G8 Plus
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Trusted Reviews
Published: 14.11.2019
Moto G8 Plus
4.0

The Moto G8 Plus is the latest flagship affordable Android phone from Motorola, but does it do enough to differentiate itself in an already stuffed market?

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