BlackBerry Passport
#2711
Motorola Moto G8 Power
#1763Category Breakdown
BlackBerry Passport
Motorola Moto G8 Power
Performance
64.268.5
Camera
64.264.2
Display
60.458.9
Battery
26.533.7
Build
74.474.5
Connectivity
58.255.7
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
46.755.2
Summary
- The BlackBerry Passport features a compact 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a unique 1:1 resolution of 1440 x 1440 pixels, while the Motorola Moto G8 Power offers a larger 6.4-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 2300 pixels, providing a more immersive viewing experience.
- In terms of performance, the Passport is powered by a Snapdragon 801 chipset with a quad-core CPU, whereas the Moto G8 Power utilizes a more recent Snapdragon 665 with an octa-core configuration, potentially offering better multitasking capabilities.
- The Passport's rear camera is 13 MP with optical image stabilization, while the Moto G8 Power boasts a versatile 16 MP quad-camera setup, enabling a wider range of photography options.
- Battery capacity is significantly higher in the Moto G8 Power at 5000 mAh compared to the Passport's 3450 mAh, along with faster 18W charging support.
- Both devices run different operating systems, with the Passport using BlackBerry OS 10.3 and the Moto G8 Power running Android 10, providing distinct software experiences tailored to their respective user bases.
- Build quality is similar, with both featuring an aluminum frame and plastic back, but the Passport is slightly heavier and more compact.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BlackBerry Passport
Motorola Moto G8 Power
General
Release Date
2014
2020, February 07
Announced
2014
2020, February 07
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.5"
6.4"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1440 x 1440 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~453 ppi density)
1080 x 2300 pixels (~399 ppi density)
PPI
1440
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8974AA Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 2.26 GHz Krait 400
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 330
Adreno 610
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, 30mm (standard), AF, OIS
16 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.12µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, (telephoto), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.2, (macro)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
2 MP, f/2.8, 28mm (wide)
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@60fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
Selfie Video
720p
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3450 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3450 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
128 x 90.3 x 9.3 mm (5.04 x 3.56 x 0.37 in)
156 x 75.8 x 9.6 mm (6.14 x 2.98 x 0.38 in)
Weight
196 g
197 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic back, aluminum frame (6000 series)
Colors
Black, White, Red, Black&Gold, Silver
Smoke Black, Capri Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat13 600/100 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort)
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
BlackBerry OS 10.3, upgradable to 10.3.2
Android 10, upgradable to Android 11
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity