Motorola Moto G 5G
#1593
Realme 8 5G
#2061Category Breakdown
Motorola Moto G 5G
Realme 8 5G
Performance
78.078.8
Camera
63.928.4
Display
76.776.6
Battery
33.733.7
Build
67.965.8
Connectivity
82.583.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
56.752.1
Summary
- The Motorola Moto G 5G features a larger 6.7-inch IPS LCD display with HDR10 support and a 60Hz refresh rate, while the Realme 8 5G has a slightly smaller 6.5-inch IPS LCD with a higher 90Hz refresh rate but lacks HDR.
- In terms of performance, the Moto G 5G is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G, whereas the Realme 8 5G utilizes the MediaTek Dimensity 700.
- Both devices have a 48 MP main camera, but the Moto G 5G supports 4K video recording, while the Realme 8 5G is limited to 1080p.
- Both smartphones are equipped with a 5000 mAh battery, but the Moto G 5G supports 20W charging compared to the 18W of the Realme 8 5G.
- Build quality is comparable, with both featuring glass fronts and plastic backs, but the Moto G 5G is heavier at 212g versus the 185g of the Realme 8 5G.
- Finally, the Moto G 5G runs on Android 10, while the Realme 8 5G comes with Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, offering a more recent software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Moto G 5G
Realme 8 5G
General
Release Date
2020, November 05
2021, April 21
Announced
2020, November 05
2021, April 21
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.5"
Type
IPS LCD, HDR10
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 480 nits (typ), 600 nits
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5G (8 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 619
Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 2GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro), AF
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.0µm
16 MP, f/2.1, 26mm (wide)
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps
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
5000 mAh
Charging Details
20W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
166.1 x 76.1 x 9.9 mm (6.54 x 3.00 x 0.39 in)
162.5 x 74.8 x 8.5 mm (6.40 x 2.94 x 0.33 in)
Weight
212 g
185 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Colors
Volcanic Gray, Frosted Silver
Supersonic Blue, Supersonic Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, Realme UI 4.0
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass