Motorola Moto G8 Power vs Redmi Note 8: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Motorola Moto G8 Power vs Redmi Note 8. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Motorola Moto G8 PowerMotorola Moto G8 PowerGlobal · 4GB · 64GB
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Basics
Motorola Moto G8 Power
Motorola Moto G8 Power
Global · 4GB · 64GB
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Redmi Note 8
Redmi Note 8
Global · 4GB · 64GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 6.8 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		7.4 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score 5.0Design & Materials 5.9Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 5.4Performance & Hardware 5.3Performance & Hardware
Camera score 6.1Camera 6.5Camera
Connectivity score 6.0 Connectivity 6.2 Connectivity
Battery score 6.9 Battery 5.2 Battery

User reviews
User score
8.6
59 reviews
8.5
409 reviews

Technical specifications of the Motorola Moto G8 Power vs Redmi Note 8

Specs stores to buy Motorola Moto G8 Power Motorola Moto G8 Power
Global · 4GB · 64GB 		where to buy Redmi Note 8 Redmi Note 8
Global · 4GB · 64GB
Inches 6.4" 6.3"
Resolution FHD+ FHD+
Usable surface 83% useful 81% useful
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
Dimensions 75.8 mm
159.9 mm
9.6 mm 		75.3 mm
158.3 mm
8.4 mm
Weight 197 g 190 g
Micro SnapD. 665
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 665
Octa-Core
RAM 4 GB RAM 4 GB RAM
Storage 64 GB 64 GB
AnTuTu 171.000
v8 		170.516
v8
Battery 5000 mAh 4000 mAh
Main Camera 1
16 Mpx · ƒ/1.7
OV16E10
2 3 4 		1
48 Mpx · ƒ/1.79
S5KGM1
2 3 4
Selfie Camera SELF 16 Mpx · ƒ/2.0 SELF 13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
Bands
OS Android 10 Q Android 11 Red Velvet Cake

Brand
Brand Motorola Xiaomi
Aliases Moto G8 Power Super row Xiaomi Redmi Note8, Gingko, M1908C3JG

Release Date
Release date February 2020,
4 years ago 		August 2019,
4 years ago
State On Sale On Sale
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Motorola Moto G8 Power
Redmi Note 8
Motorola Moto G8 Power
Redmi Note 8
Size
75.8 mm • 159.9 mm • 9.6 mm
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 Print 3D Model
75.3 mm • 158.3 mm • 8.4 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 197 g 190 g
Usable surface 83 % 81 %
Materials Aluminium alloy, P2i Nano coating Plastic, Glass, P2i Nano coating
Resistance - -
Colors
Black

Blue
Black

White

Blue

Screen
Diagonal 6.4" 6.3"
Type LCD IPS LTPS LCD
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
Resolution FHD+
1080 x 2300 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2340 px
Density 397 Pixels per inch 409 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • Water Drop Notch
  • 1500:1 contrast ratio
  • 84% NTSC
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • 3D curved glass screen
  • 2.5D curved glass glass
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • LTPS (Low Temperature PolySilicon silicon)
  • Frameless

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.7
8.0
Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.7
9.2
Is it comfortable?
8.5
8.6
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
7.1
7.7
Number of reviews
59 reviews
409 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
CPU 4x Kryo 260 2.0 GHz + 4x Kryo 260 1.8 GHz 4x Kryo 260 2.0 GHz + 4x Kryo 260 1.8 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 11 nm 11 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 610 Qualcomm Adreno 610

RAM
RAM 4 GB 4 GB
Type LPDDR4X RAM --

Antutu
Score
171.000
Antutu v8
Overall performance better than 55% of devices
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170.516
Antutu v8
Overall performance better than 55% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 64 GB 64 GB
Type -- eMMC 5.0 Storage
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in the back Yes, in the back

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope

Audio

Audio
-
-

Others
Notifications LED -- LED Notifications
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
9.3
8.3
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
8.5
8.4
What's your experience been with demanding games?
7.5
7.8
Number of reviews
59 reviews
409 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Quad rear camera Quad rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 16 Mpx 48 Mpx
Sensor Omnivision OV16E10 Samsung S5KGM1
Type PureCel ISOCELL
Aperture ƒ/ 1.7 ƒ/ 1.79
ISO -- --
Pixel size 1.12 µm 0.80 µm
Pixel Binning -- 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor size 1/2.8" 1/2"
2
Camera type

Wide Angle lens

Wide Angle lens
Resolution
8 Mpx
8 Mpx
Sensor
Omnivision OV8856
Omnivision OV8856
Type
PureCel
PureCel
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.2
ƒ/ 2.2
Pixel size
1.12 µm
1.12 µm
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
1/4"
1/4"
3
Camera type

Macro lens

Macro lens
Resolution
2 Mpx
2 Mpx
Sensor
Omnivision OV02A10
Omnivision OV02A10
Type
CMOS
CMOS
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.2
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
1.75 µm
1.75 µm
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
1/2.8"
1/2.8"
4
Camera type

Telephoto lens

Portrait mode (depth)
Resolution
8 Mpx
2 Mpx
Sensor
Samsung S5K4H7
Omnivision OV02A10
Type
PureCel
CMOS
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.2
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
1.12 µm
1.75 µm
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
1/4"
1/2.8"

Features
Flash Dual LED LED
Optical Stabilisation No No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps 		Yes,
240 fps
Others
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical zoom
  • Quadruple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Phase detection autofocus (PDAF)
  • Laser autofocus (LAF)
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Quadruple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 16 Mpx 13 Mpx
Sensor Omnivision OV16A1Q Omnivision OV13855
Type PureCel PureCel
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0
Pixel size 1.00 µm 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size 1/3.06" 1/2.9"
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.6
8.8
Quality of nighttime photos
6.5
7.1
Quality of selfies
7.7
8.0
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.2
7.4
Number of reviews
59 reviews
409 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B19 (800)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • APT-x

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • SUPL
  • Galileo
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 -- 0.191 W/Kg on head
1.034 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 -- 0.374 W/Kg on head
0.987 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.4
8.8
Quality of the GPS
8.7
8.6
And the WiFi?
8.0
8.3
Number of reviews
59 reviews
409 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
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4000 mAh
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Type Li-Ion Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes,
18.0W 		Yes
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 10%
    Less than a day
  • 15%
    One day
  • 49%
    More than one day
  • 25%
    Two days or more
  • 2%
    Less than half day
  • 12%
    Less than a day
  • 39%
    One day
  • 43%
    More than one day
  • 4%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
59 reviews
409 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 10
    Android 10 Q, 4 years ago
  • MIUI V12 (Android 11)
    Android 11 Red Velvet Cake, 3 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 34%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 61%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 5%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 8%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 80%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 12%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 9%
    Never
  • 15%
    Once a year
  • 30%
    Every six months
  • 47%
    Every two months or less
  • 6%
    Never
  • 8%
    Once a year
  • 42%
    Every six months
  • 44%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
59 reviews
409 reviews
Prices
From $ 198 --
From $ 162 --

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