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- Moto G8 vs A72 5G
Motorola Moto G8 vs OPPO A72 5G
What Moto G8 does better (2) and where A72 5G wins (14) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
Moto G8A72 5G
| Moto G8 | A72 5G | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 161.3 mm | 162.2 mm | −0.9 mm |
| Width | 75.8 mm | 75 mm | +0.8 mm |
| Thickness | 9 mm | 7.9 mm | +1.1 mm |
| Weight | 188 g | 175 g | +13 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Moto G8 better than A72 5G?
- Memory card slotYes · A72 5G: No
- Main camera aperturef/1.7 vs f/2.2+29%
Why is A72 5G better than Moto G8?
- RAM4 GB vs 8 GB2×
- Wired charging10 W vs 18 W+80%
- Refresh rate60 Hz vs 90 Hz+50%
- Storage (max)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
- 5GNo · Moto G8: Yes
- NFCNo · Moto G8: Yes
- Pixel density268 ppi vs 405 ppi+51%
- Storage (base)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
- Weight188 g vs 175 g+8%
- Process11 nm vs 7 nm+57%
- Resolution (width)720 px vs 1,080 px+50%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 vs Wi-Fi 5+25%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 188 g | 175 g |
| Thickness | 9 mm | 7.9 mm |
| Height | 161.3 mm | 162.2 mm |
| Width | 75.8 mm | 75 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | — |
| Back | Plastic | — |
| Ingress protection | IPX2 | — |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx2 | — |
| Colours | White Prism, Capri Blue, Pearl White, Neon Blue | Black, Purple, Neon |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.4″ | 6.5″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (width) | 720 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 1,560 px | 2,400 px |
| Pixel density | 268 ppi | 405 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 480 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 82.2% | 83.9% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM6125 Snapdragon 665 | Mediatek Dimensity 720 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | MediaTek |
| Process | 11 nm | 7 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2 GHz | 2 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 610 | Mali-G57 MC3 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage (base) | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 2.1 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 16 MP | 16 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.7 | f/2.2 |
| Main sensor size | 1/2.8" | — |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Selfie camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 4,000 mAh | 4,040 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 10 W | 18 W |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 4 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5.1 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint sensor | Rear | Side |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 10 | Android 10 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | — | ColorOS 7.2 |
