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Motorola Moto G8 Power vs Samsung Galaxy Note20

What Moto G8 Power does better (7) and where Galaxy Note20 wins (23) — every spec side by side.

Motorola Moto G8 Power
Motorola · 2020Moto G8 Power
4.6Score
7 advantages≈ $190
vs
Samsung Galaxy Note20
Samsung · 2020Galaxy Note20
7.7Score
23 advantages≈ $185
Higher score
4.0Display6.0
2.1Performance6.1
6.7Camera7.9
4.6Battery4.1
3.8Features9.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

Moto G8 PowerGalaxy Note20
75.8 × 1569.675.2 × 161.68.3
Moto G8 PowerGalaxy Note20Difference
Height156 mm161.6 mm−5.6 mm
Width75.8 mm75.2 mm+0.6 mm
Thickness9.6 mm8.3 mm+1.3 mm
Weight197 g192 g+5 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Moto G8 Power better than Galaxy Note20?

  1. Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 4,300 mAh+16%
  2. Optical zoom2× vs 1.1×+82%
  3. Main camera16 MP vs 12 MP+33%
  4. Memory card slotYes · Galaxy Note20: No
  5. 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Galaxy Note20: No
  6. Selfie camera16 MP vs 10 MP+60%
  7. Main camera aperturef/1.7 vs f/1.8+6%

Why is Galaxy Note20 better than Moto G8 Power?

  1. AnTuTu score173,607 vs 913,9205.3×
  2. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,394 vs 2,9642.1×
  3. RAM4 GB vs 8 GB2×
  4. Storage (max)64 GB vs 256 GB4×
  5. OLED panelNo · Moto G8 Power: Yes
  6. Optical stabilisationNo · Moto G8 Power: Yes
  7. Wireless chargingNo · Moto G8 Power: Yes
  8. 5GNo · Moto G8 Power: Yes
  9. NFCNo · Moto G8 Power: Yes
  10. Wired charging18 W vs 25 W+39%
  11. CPU frequency2 GHz vs 3 GHz+50%
  12. Storage (base)32 GB vs 256 GB8×
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight197 g192 g
Thickness9.6 mm8.3 mm
Height156 mm161.6 mm
Width75.8 mm75.2 mm
FrameAluminium—
BackPlasticPlastic
Ingress protection—IP68
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx8
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursSmoke Black, Capri BlueMystic Green, Mystic Bronze, Mystic Gray, Mystic Red, Mystic Blue
Stylus—Yes
Display
Screen size6.4″6.7″
PanelIPS LCDSuper AMOLED Plus
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,300 px2,400 px
Pixel density399 ppi393 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness—600 nits
Measured brightness—615 nits
Screen-to-body ratio85.1%89.2%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665Exynos 990 - Global
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process11 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz3 GHz
GPUAdreno 610Mali-G77 MP11 - Global Adreno 650 - USA
AnTuTu score173,607913,920
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,3942,964
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—1,419
Memory
RAM4 GB8 GB
Storage (max)64 GB256 GB
Storage (base)32 GB256 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1UFS 3.0
Memory card slotYesNo
Camera
Main camera16 MP12 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.7f/1.8
Main sensor size1/2.8"1/1.76"
Rear cameras33
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesYes
Optical zoom2×1.1×
Max video4K8K
4K video frame rate30 fps60 fps
Selfie camera16 MP10 MP
4K selfie videoNoYes
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh4,300 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Ion
Wired charging18 W25 W
Charged in 30 min—50%
Wireless chargingNoYes
Wireless charging power—15 W
Reverse wireless charging—Yes
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth55
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 3.2
USB version23.2
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesNo
Loudspeaker loudness-24.6 LUFS—
Fingerprint sensorRearUnder display, ultrasonic
Barometer—Yes
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximityFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
SAR (head)—0.36 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—One UI 5
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