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Motorola Moto G7 Power

Motorola Moto G7 Power

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Motorola Moto G8 Power

Motorola Moto G8 Power

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Category Breakdown

Motorola Moto G7 Power
Motorola Moto G8 Power
Performance
66.868.5
Camera
47.464.2
Display
56.558.9
Battery
33.733.7
Build
87.274.5
Connectivity
58.455.7
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
47.055.2

Summary

  • The Motorola Moto G7 Power features a 6.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1570 pixels, while the Moto G8 Power has a larger 6.4-inch IPS LCD with a sharper 1080 x 2300 pixel resolution.
  • In terms of performance, the G7 Power is powered by the Snapdragon 632 chipset, whereas the G8 Power utilizes the more advanced Snapdragon 665, providing better processing capabilities.
  • The G7 Power has a single 12 MP rear camera, while the G8 Power boasts a quad-camera setup with a 16 MP main sensor, enhancing versatility in photography.
  • Both models have a 5000 mAh battery, but the G8 Power supports slightly faster charging at 18W compared to the G7 Power's 15W.
  • The G7 Power runs on Android 9.0, upgradable to Android 10, while the G8 Power ships with Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, and also includes stereo speakers for an improved audio experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola Moto G7 Power
Motorola Moto G8 Power

General

Release Date

2019, February 15
2020, February 07

Announced

2019, February 07
2020, February 07

Description

For Europe, USA, other markets.
N/A

Display

Size

6.2"
6.4"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1570 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~279 ppi density)
1080 x 2300 pixels (~399 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (market dependent)
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SDM632 Snapdragon 632 (14 nm)
Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Silver)
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)

GPU

Adreno 506
Adreno 610

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB 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

12 MP, f2.0, 1/2.8", 1.25µm, PDAF
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, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.2, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm

Front Camera Features

HDR
HDR

Video Recording

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

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, non-removable
Li-Po 5000 mAh

Charging Details

15W / 18W wired (market dependent)
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

159.4 x 76 x 9.3 mm (6.28 x 2.99 x 0.37 in)
156 x 75.8 x 9.6 mm (6.14 x 2.98 x 0.38 in)

Weight

193 g
197 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, aluminum frame (6000 series)

Colors

Ceramic Black, Marine Blue, Iced Violet
Smoke Black, Capri Blue

Foldable

SAR

0.86 W/kg (head)     1.44 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat7 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat13 600/100 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

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

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10
Android 10, upgradable to Android 11

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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