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Motorola Moto G Stylus

#2885

Motorola Moto G8 Plus

#3171

Category Breakdown

Motorola Moto G Stylus

Motorola Moto G8 Plus

Performance

64.862.5

Camera

47.947.9

Display

70.570.5

Battery

43.543.5

Build

77.877.8

Overall

59.859.1

Summary

The Motorola Moto G Stylus features a 6.4-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2300 pixels, while the Moto G8 Plus has a slightly smaller 6.3-inch display at 1080 x 2280 pixels.
Both devices are powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 chipset and offer similar performance, but the Moto G Stylus has more internal storage at 128GB compared to the G8 Plus's 64GB.
In terms of camera capabilities, both models have a 48 MP main sensor, but the G8 Plus includes a 5 MP depth sensor, whereas the G Stylus has a 2 MP macro lens.
Battery capacity is identical at 4000 mAh, but the G8 Plus supports faster charging at 15W compared to the G Stylus's 10W.
The Moto G Stylus runs Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, while the G8 Plus originally ships with Android 9, upgradable to Android 10.
Build quality differs slightly, with the G Stylus featuring an aluminum frame and the G8 Plus using a plastic frame, and the G8 Plus is marginally lighter.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola Moto G Stylus

Motorola Moto G8 Plus

General

Release Date

2020, February 07

2019, October 28

Announced

2020, February 07

2019, October 24

Description

N/A

Display

Size

6.4"

6.3"

Type

IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 2300 pixels (~399 ppi density)

1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)

PPI

1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A

HDR Support

✗

Protection

N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)

GPU

Adreno 610

Memory

128GB 4GB RAM

64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

✗

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

48 MP

Main Camera Details

48 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF16 MP, f/2.2, 117˚ (ultrawide), dedicated video camera (1080p)2 MP, f/2.2, (macro)

48 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF16 MP, f/2.2, 14mm (ultrawide), dedicated video camera (1080p)5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)

Front Camera

16 MP

25 MP

Front Camera Details

16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm

25 MP, f/2.0, 0.9µm

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps

1080p@30/120fps

OIS

✗

Night Mode

✗

RAW Support

✗

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4000 mAh

Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

10W wired

15W wired

Fast Charging

✗

Wireless Charging

✗

Build & Design

Dimensions

158.6 x 75.8 x 9.2 mm (6.24 x 2.98 x 0.36 in)

158.4 x 75.8 x 9.1 mm (6.24 x 2.98 x 0.36 in)

Weight

192 g

188 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic back, aluminum frame (6000 series)

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Water Resistance

N/A

Colors

Mystic indigo

Dark Blue, Dark Red

Foldable

✗

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM

Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE

GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat13 600/100 Mbps

✗

✓

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE

5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX

NFC

✗

✓

USB

USB Type-C 2.0

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

✗

Headphone Jack

✓

Radio

✗

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

Software

Operating System

Android 10, upgradable to Android 11

Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10

OS Version

Android 10, upgradable to Android 11

Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10

Security

Fingerprint

✓

Face Unlock

✗

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

✓

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes