Category Breakdown
Lenovo A8 2020
Motorola Moto G Play (2021)
Performance
67.268.1
Camera
28.444.8
Display
56.556.5
Battery
33.733.7
Build
65.70.1
Connectivity
49.656.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
42.540.8
Summary
- The Lenovo A8 2020 and Motorola Moto G Play (2021) both feature plastic builds, with the A8 measuring 163.8 x 75.6 x 9.3 mm and weighing 205g, while the Moto G Play is slightly larger at 166.6 x 76 x 9.4 mm and weighs 204g.
- Both devices have 6.5-inch IPS LCD displays, but the Moto G Play offers a slightly higher resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels compared to the A8's 720 x 1560 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the A8 is powered by a Mediatek Helio P22 chipset, while the Moto G Play utilizes a Snapdragon 460, with the latter providing better efficiency.
- Both smartphones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Moto G Play supports video recording at 60fps, whereas the A8 is limited to 30fps.
- Both devices are equipped with a 5000mAh battery and support 10W charging, but the Moto G Play uses a USB Type-C port compared to the A8's microUSB.
- Both run on Android 10, providing a similar software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lenovo A8 2020
Motorola Moto G Play (2021)
General
Release Date
2020, October 15
2021, January 08
Announced
2020, October 15
2021, January 08
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.53"
6.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~259 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
Qualcomm SM4250 Snapdragon 460 (11 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 240 & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 240)
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 610
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, (wide), AF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
10W wired
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
163.8 x 75.6 x 9.3 mm (6.45 x 2.98 x 0.37 in)
166.6 x 76 x 9.4 mm (6.56 x 2.99 x 0.37 in)
Weight
205 g
204 g
Materials
Plastic back, plastic frame
Plastic frame, plastic back
Colors
Black, Blue
Misty Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (max 2 at a time)
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10
Android 10
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

