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Motorola Moto G8 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy A71
What Moto G8 Plus does better (1) and where Galaxy A71 wins (16) — every spec side by side.
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3.7Display5.9
5.8Camera8.1
2.8Battery3.3
6.2Features5.0
Dimensions
Size comparison
Moto G8 PlusGalaxy A71
| Moto G8 Plus | Galaxy A71 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 158.4 mm | 163.6 mm | −5.2 mm |
| Width | 75.8 mm | 76 mm | −0.2 mm |
| Thickness | 9.1 mm | 7.7 mm | +1.4 mm |
| Weight | 188 g | 179 g | +9 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Moto G8 Plus better than Galaxy A71?
- Stereo speakersYes · Galaxy A71: No
Why is Galaxy A71 better than Moto G8 Plus?
- RAM4 GB vs 6 GB+50%
- OLED panelNo · Moto G8 Plus: Yes
- Storage (max)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
- Optical stabilisationNo · Moto G8 Plus: Yes
- Wired charging18 W vs 25 W+39%
- Battery capacity4,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+12%
- Main camera48 MP vs 64 MP+33%
- Peak brightness441 nits vs 600 nits+36%
- Storage (base)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
- CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+10%
- Screen size6.3″ vs 6.7″+6%
- Weight188 g vs 179 g+5%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 188 g | 179 g |
| Thickness | 9.1 mm | 7.7 mm |
| Height | 158.4 mm | 163.6 mm |
| Width | 75.8 mm | 76 mm |
| Frame | — | Aluminium |
| Back | — | Plastic |
| Glass protection | — | Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Colours | — | Black, Silver, Blue, Pink |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.3″ | 6.7″ |
| Panel | IPS | AMOLED |
| OLED panel | No | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,280 px | 2,400 px |
| Pixel density | 400 ppi | 393 ppi |
| Refresh rate | — | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 441 nits | 600 nits |
| Measured brightness | — | 511 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 82.5% | 87.2% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | — | 8 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 610 | Adreno 618 |
| AnTuTu score | — | 513,272 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | — | 1,877 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage (max) | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage (base) | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.1 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 48 MP | 64 MP |
| Main camera aperture | — | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | — | 1/1.7" |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 4 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Selfie camera | 25 MP | 32 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 4,000 mAh | 4,500 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Ion |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 25 W |
| Charged in 30 min | — | 43% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | No |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | — | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Satellite navigation | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | — | Yes |
| Fingerprint sensor | Rear | Under display |
| Sensors | proximity, accelerometer, light, compass, fingerprint | proximity, accelerometer, gyro, light, compass, fingerprint |
| SAR (head) | — | 0.51 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | — | One UI 2 |
