Name: Moto G8
Brand: Motorola
SKU: 510694
Rating: 4.0 (35 reviews)

3.9

based on all reviews

Consumer ratings:

4.0 / 5

strong battery life
great performance for the money
Moto G8 is quite impressive

Battery life is very sensitive to changes in screen brightness
this setting cannot be enforced by the benchmark app
device may be too hot or have other apps running in the background

Primary sensor resolution: 16 Mpx
Screen size: 6.4 in
Resolution: 1560, 720 px
Technology: IPS
Pixel density: 269 ppi
Battery capacity: 4000 mAh
Cpu cores: 8-core
Primary resolution: 8 Mpx

Motorola Moto G8 - Pros & Cons

strong battery life
great performance for the money
Moto G8 is quite impressive
Moto G8 is a fantastic choice
simple
clean iconography and a few handy Moto features
video shot in good lighting looks really respectable
Fundamental photo quality is decent for the price
G8 is a decent looking 179 phone with a respectable screen
is a good mid range phone with clean Android operating system
a good battery life
good display
and also a good camera to take
it is easier to locate and unlocking is also reasonably fast
the photos are good enough
solid color accuracy and natural depth of field
durability is on par with other similarly priced models
textured matte black back feels good in the hand
Portrait mode works decently
a good light source and a steady hand
90Hz refresh rate is a useful addition as well
nicer screen and better overall camera quality
cycling frequency should ideally be undetectable to the human eye
Outdoor usability was fairly good on bright days as well
worked great and put out clear and clean audio
the case is pretty robust
audio was thus fairly balanced
Color accuracy was fairly good under perfect lighting conditions
it remained good enough and continues to offer a decent quality image
decent focus and a high level of details
It is easy to use
both performed very well
5G support and good performance
Motorola is a good starting point
It feels sharp
clean and intuitive
exciting and innovative tech

Battery life is very sensitive to changes in screen brightness
this setting cannot be enforced by the benchmark app
device may be too hot or have other apps running in the background
a noticeably weaker panel in everyday use
be as smooth as a top-end phone
no wireless charging or other features like that here
it is impossible to reach when your phone is laying on a table
blurry background realness
playback taxing games at high refresh-rates
lack of AMOLED is noticeable
Colour doesn t look dull and so
The display is not the sharpest or most vivid
no formal IP rating
no front-camera notch
spills
splashes
sweat or light rain
shots lack depth and show muted colors
recharging is a slow affair at 10W
minor noise at the edges
the phone lacks NFC capabilities
2MP macro lens is a letdown
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
much power can sometimes struggle to last a full day of usage
Brightness distribution was fairly uneven
colors were not particularly vibrant
frequency is too low
users with sensitive eyes may experience strain or headaches
screen shows relatively slow response rates
response time is worse than the average of all tested devices (22
does only have 64GB of in-built storage though
no wireless charging here
Limited time amaysim offer
Camera performance starts to falter as soon as you lose natural light
lowlight performance is a mess
Picture quality only gets worse the darker it gets
The camera also suffers from very limited dynamic range

Motorola Moto G8 - Technical Overview

	Poor	Average	Good	Excellent
Screen size	6.4 in Best: Asus FonePad 8 Screen size: 8 in
Battery capacity	4000 mAh Best: Doogee BL12000 Battery capacity: 12000 mAh
Pixel density	269 ppi Best: Sony Xperia Z6 Pixel density: 891 ppi

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Motorola Moto G8 - Full Specifications

Operating system	Android 10
CPU cores	8-core
CPU model	Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
RAM memory	4 GB

Primary sensor resolution	16.0 Mpx
Resolution (second camera)	2.0 Mpx
Resolution (third camera)	8.0 Mpx
Lens aperture (second camera)	F/2.2
Lens aperture (third camera)	F/2.2
Field of View (FoV) (third camera)	118.0 °
Focus adjustment	Automatic

Internal storage	64 GB

Height	6.35 in
Width	2.98 in
Depth	0.35 in
Weight	6.64 oz

Data transmission	GPRS EDGE HSDPA HSUPA HSPA+ LTE
Navigation system	GPS A-GPS GLONASS Galileo
UMTS frequences	2100 MHz 1900 MHz 1700 MHz 850 MHz 900 MHz

Screen size	6.4 in
Panel type	LCD
Resolution	1560 x 720 px
Technology	IPS
Pixel density	269.0 ppi

Primary resolution	8.0 Mpx
Face detection	Auto smile capture
Lens aperture	F/2.0
Light source	Display flash

Colour of product	Blue

Sim card size	Nano SIM

Battery capacity	4000.0 mAh

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Motorola Moto G8 Motorola - Editorial Reviews (10)

3.8

Based on 10 reviews

Motorola Moto G8 Moto G8 review: a decent smartphone on a tight budget

Published: 27.05.2021

Moto G8 review: a decent smartphone on a tight budget

4.0

The Moto G8 won’t wow you with specs, but it will get the job done

Motorola Moto G8 Motorola Moto G8 Smartphone Review – $200 Smartphone with Versatile Camera

Notebookcheck

Published: 13.05.2020

Motorola Moto G8 Smartphone Review – $200 Smartphone with Versatile Camera

3.9

Expert review of Motorola's Moto G8, a mid-range smartphone with quad-camera and a large battery. AI features are supposed to improve photo quality, and a traditional headphone jack for analog audio devices is still present.

Motorola Moto G8 Motorola Moto G8 review | Stuff

stuff.tv/my/

Published: 14.09.2021

Motorola Moto G8 review | Stuff

No bank-breaking here

Motorola Moto G8 Motorola Moto G8 Review

WhistleOut

Published: 10.07.2020

Motorola Moto G8 Review

3.5

The Moto G8 is a solid phone for $329. It performs reliably, but it lacks NFC and its camera is worse than competing phones in the same price bracket.

Motorola Moto G8 Motorola Moto G Power (2022) Review

PCMAG

Published: 03.12.2021

Motorola Moto G Power (2022) Review

4.0

The 2022 edition of the Moto G Power offers smooth performance and impressive battery life for $200.

TechRadar

Published: 04.06.2020

Moto G8 review

4.5

The main Moto G8 handset, and perhaps the best

Motorola Moto G8 Moto G8 (2020) review: Win some, lose some

PC World

Moto G8 (2020) review: Win some, lose some

3.0

Keeping with the times

Motorola Moto G8 Motorola Moto G8 2020 review | Finder

finder.com.au

Published: 05.06.2020

Motorola Moto G8 2020 review | Finder

3.0

Motorola delivers yet another quality mid-range phone in the Motorola G8, but it's a phone with few really exciting features.

Craving Tech -Technology and Reviews

Published: 11.09.2020

Motorola moto g8 review

4.0

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn More Motorola moto g8 review – Mid-range smartphones are quite popular because they are affordable and still good to be used as daily drivers. We’ve seen every smartphone brand releasing a mid-range phone like the OPPO A91 or the Google Pixel 4a (check our reviews out). Usually they’d try to slip in […]

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ZDNet

Published: 12.05.2020

Motorola Moto G8 review: Great value, but display could be better

4.0

The Moto G8 delivers a good set of features and capabilities at a competitive sub-£200 price, but the 720p screen resolution and lack of NFC could deter some buyers.