Motorola Moto G8 Plus
#3171
ZTE Blade X1 5G
#2180Category Breakdown
Motorola Moto G8 Plus
ZTE Blade X1 5G
Performance
62.570.8
Camera
47.947.9
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
59.161.6
Summary
- The Motorola Moto G8 Plus features a 6.3-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels, while the ZTE Blade X1 5G has a slightly larger 6.5-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Moto G8 Plus is powered by the Snapdragon 665 chipset, whereas the Blade X1 5G utilizes the more advanced Snapdragon 765G, offering enhanced capabilities and 5G connectivity.
- Both devices have a 48 MP rear camera, but the Blade X1 5G includes additional ultrawide and macro lenses, while the Moto G8 Plus has a higher resolution selfie camera at 25 MP compared to the Blade's 16 MP.
- Both phones have a 4000 mAh battery, but the Blade X1 5G supports slightly faster charging at 18W.
- In terms of software, the Moto G8 Plus runs on Android 9.0 (upgradable to Android 10), while the Blade X1 5G comes with Android 10 out of the box, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Moto G8 Plus
ZTE Blade X1 5G
General
Release Date
2019, October 28
2021, January 26
Announced
2019, October 24
2021, January 26
Description
N/A
Also known as ZTE Visible Blade X1 5G
Display
Size
6.3"
6.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~396 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)
Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 610
Adreno 620
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP
48 MP
Main Camera Details
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)
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
25 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
25 MP, f/2.0, 0.9µm
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30/120fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4000 mAh
Charging Details
15W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
158.4 x 75.8 x 9.1 mm (6.24 x 2.98 x 0.36 in)
164 x 76 x 9.2 mm (6.46 x 2.99 x 0.36 in)
Weight
188 g
190 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Dark Blue, Dark Red
Dark Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat13 600/100 Mbps
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
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
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, BDS, GALILEO
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10
Android 10
OS Version
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10
Android 10
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes