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Infinix Smart 8 Plus

Infinix Smart 8 Plus

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Motorola Moto G23

Motorola Moto G23

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Category Breakdown

Infinix Smart 8 Plus
Motorola Moto G23
Performance
70.674.0
Camera
19.128.4
Display
75.372.2
Battery
37.733.7
Build
67.965.8
Connectivity
50.462.1
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
50.256.2

Summary

  • The Infinix Smart 8 Plus features a slightly larger 6.6-inch IPS LCD display with a peak brightness of 500 nits, while the Motorola Moto G23 has a 6.5-inch display with a lower peak brightness of 400 nits, both supporting a 90Hz refresh rate.
  • In terms of performance, the Smart 8 Plus is powered by the Mediatek Helio G36 chipset, whereas the Moto G23 utilizes the Helio G85, which may offer better performance due to its higher clock speeds.
  • Both phones have a 50 MP rear camera, but the Moto G23 includes additional lenses for ultrawide and macro photography, while the Smart 8 Plus has a simpler setup.
  • The Smart 8 Plus has a larger 6000 mAh battery compared to the Moto G23's 5000 mAh, but the latter supports faster 30W charging.
  • Both devices run Android 13, with the Moto G23 offering a planned upgrade to Android 14 and stereo speakers, while the Smart 8 Plus operates on the Go edition of Android 13 with XOS 13.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Infinix Smart 8 Plus
Motorola Moto G23

General

Release Date

2024, January 30
2023, January 24

Announced

2024, January 30
2023, January 24

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.6"
6.5"

Type

IPS LCD, 90Hz, 500 nits (peak)
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 400 nits (peak)

Resolution

720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

90Hz
90Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Panda glass

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek Helio G36 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

PowerVR GE8320
Mali-G52 MC2

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), AF0.08 MP, (auxiliary lens)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 0.64µm, PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

Main Camera Features

Ring-LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1.0µm

Front Camera Features

N/A
HDR

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

Yes
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

6000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

6000 mAh
5000 mAh

Charging Details

18W wiredReverse wired
30W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

163.7 x 75.7 x 9 mm (6.44 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
162.7 x 74.7 x 8.2 mm (6.41 x 2.94 x 0.32 in)

Weight

204 g
184.3 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back

Colors

Galaxy White, Shiny Gold, Timber Black
Matte Charcoal, Pearl White, Steel Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 13 (Go edition), XOS 13
Android 13, planned upgrade to Android 14

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity