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{{short description|Android smartphones developed by Motorola Mobility}}
{{short description|Android smartphones developed by Motorola Mobility}}
'''Moto G8''' (stylized by [[Motorola Mobility|Motorola]] as '''moto g⁸)''' is a series of [[Android (operating system)|Android]] [[Smartphone|smartphones]] developed by [[Motorola Mobility]], a subsidiary of [[Lenovo]]. It is the eighth generation of the [[Motorola Moto|Moto G]] family. The G8 Play and G8 Plus were first released in October 2019,<ref>{{Cite web |date=2019-10-25 |title=Motorola launches Moto G8 Plus, Moto E6 Play and Moto G8 Play: All you need to know |url=https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/trends/motorola-launches-moto-g8-plus-moto-e6-play-and-moto-g8-play-all-you-need-to-know-4575431.html |access-date=2023-07-29 |website=Moneycontrol |language=en}}</ref> only 8 months after the [[Moto G7|previous generation]]. Other variants were released in March and April 2020.

{{Infobox mobile phone
{{Infobox mobile phone
|name=moto g<sup>8</sup>
| name = moto g<sup>8</sup>
|manufacturer=[[Motorola Mobility]]
| manufacturer = [[Motorola Mobility]]
|series=[[Moto G|Moto G Family]]
| series = [[Moto G|Moto G Family]]
|status=released
| status = Discontinued
|predecessor=[[Moto G7]]
| predecessor = [[Moto G7]]
|successor=[[Moto G9]]
| successor = [[Moto G9]]
|related=[[Moto G (2020)]]
| related = [[Moto G (2020)]]
| type = [[Phablet]]
|networks=
| form = [[Slate phone|Slate]]
|image=
| website = {{URL|https://www.motorola.com/we/smartphones-moto-g-gen-8/p|Moto G8}}
|imagesize=
|caption=
| image =
| imagesize = 200px
|os='''G8 Play & G8 Power Lite''': [[Android (operating system)|Android]] [[Android Pie|9 "Pie"]]<br>'''G8, G8 Plus & G8 Power''': [[Android (operating system)|Android]] [[Android 10|10]]
| caption = Moto G8 Plus
|soc='''G8 Power Lite''': MediaTek MT6765 Helio P35<br />'''G8 Play''': Mediatek MT6771 Helio P70M<br />'''G8, G8 Power & G8 Plus''': Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665
| released = <!-- {{Start date and age|df=yes|YYYY|MM|DD}} -->
|cpu='''G8 Power Lite''': 8x Cortex-A53<br />'''G8 Play''': 4x Cortex-A73 & 4x Cortex-A53<br />'''G8, G8 Power & G8 Plus''': 4x Kryo 260 Gold & 4x Kryo 260 Silver
|gpu='''G8 Power Lite''': PowerVR GE8320<br />'''G8 Play''': Mali-G72 MP3<br />'''G8, G8 Power & G8 Plus''': Adreno 610<br />
|rear_camera=
{{plainlist|
*'''G8 Power Lite''': 16 MP, f/2.0, 1.0µm (wide) + 2 MP, f/2.4 (macro) + 2 MP, f/2.4 (depth sensor), PDAF, 1080p@30fps
*'''G8 Play''': 13 MP, f/2.0, 1.25µm (wide) + 8 MP, f/2.2, 1.25µm, 14mm (ultrawide) + 2 MP, f/2.2 (depth sensor), PDAF, 1080p@30fps
*'''G8''': 16 MP, f/1.7, 1/2.8", 1.12µm (wide) + 8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide) + 2 MP, f/2.2, 1/5", 1.75µm (macro), PDAF, Laser AF, 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
*'''G8 Power''': 16 MP, f/1.7, 1/2.8", 1.12µm (wide) + 8 MP, f/2.2, 1/4", 1.12µm (telephoto) + 8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 1/4", 1.12µm (ultrawide) + 2 MP, f/2.2, 1/5", 1.75µm (macro), PDAF, 2x optical zoom, gyro-EIS, 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
*'''G8 Plus''': 48 MP, f/1.7, 1/2", 0.8µm (wide) + 16 MP, f/2.2, 14mm (ultrawide) + 5 MP, f/2.2 (depth sensor), PDAF, Laser [[Autofocus|AF]], gyro-EIS, 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps
}}
'''All''': LED flash, HDR, panorama
|front_camera=
{{plainlist|
*'''G8, G8 Play & G8 Power Lite''':<br>8 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm, 1080p@30fps
*'''G8 Power''': 16 MP, f/2.0, 1/3", 1.0µm, 1080p@30fps
*'''G8 Plus''': 25 MP, f/2.0, 0.9µm, 1080p@30/120fps
}}
'''All''': HDR
|memory='''G8 Play''': 2 GB<br />'''G8, G8 Plus, G8 Power & G8 Power Lite''': 4 GB<br />
|price=
|size= {{plainlist|
*'''G8 Power''':<br>{{convert|156 x 75.8 x 9.6|mm|in|abbr=on}}
*'''G8 Play''':<br>{{convert|157.6 x 75.4 x 9|mm|in|abbr=on}}
*'''G8 Plus''':<br>{{convert|158.4 x 75.8 x 9.1|mm|in|abbr=on}}
*'''G8''':<br>{{convert|161.2 x 75.8 x 9|mm|in|abbr=on}}
*'''G8 Power Lite''':<br>{{convert|164.9 x 75.8 x 9.2|mm|in|abbr=on}}
}}
|weight={{plainlist|
*'''G8 Play''': {{convert|184|g|oz|1|abbr=on}}
*'''G8 & G8 Plus''': {{convert|188|g|oz|1|abbr=on}}
*'''G8 Power''': {{convert|197|g|oz|1|abbr=on}}
*'''G8 Power Lite''': {{convert|200|g|oz|1|abbr=on}}
}}
|display={{plainlist|
*'''G8 Play''': {{convert|6.2|in|cm|1|abbr=on}} {{resx|1520|720}} IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, (271 ppi with 19:9 aspect ratio)
*'''G8''': {{convert|6.4|in|cm|1|abbr=on}} {{resx|1560|720}} IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, (268 ppi with 19.5:9 aspect ratio)
*'''G8 Plus''': {{convert|6.3|in|cm|1|abbr=on}} {{resx|2280|1080}} LTPS IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, (400 ppi with 19:9 aspect ratio)
*'''G8 Power''': {{convert|6.4|in|cm|1|abbr=on}} {{resx|2300|1080}} IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, (399 ppi with 19.2:9 aspect ratio)
*'''G8 Power Lite''': {{convert|6.5|in|cm|1|abbr=on}} {{resx|1600|720}} IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, (269 ppi with 20:9 aspect ratio)
}}
|storage='''G8 Play''': 32 GB<br />'''G8, G8 Plus, G8 Power Lite & G8 Power''': 64 GB
|memory_card=[[microSD]], up to 256 GB (G8 Power Lite), up to 512 GB (G8, G8 Play, G8 Plus & G8 Power)
|battery='''G8, G8 Play & G8 Plus''':<br>4000 mAh<br>'''G8 Power Lite & G8 Power''':<br>5000 mAh
|input=Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
|type=[[Smartphone]]
|form=[[Slate phone|Slate]]
|connectivity=2G EDGE, GPRS/3G HSPA, HSPA+/4G LTE, LTE+
|sound='''G8, G8 Play & G8 Power Lite''': Mono loudspeaker<br>'''G8 Plus & G8 Power''': Stereo loudspeakers<br>'''All''': 3.5mm audio jack
|released={{plainlist|
*'''G8 Play & Plus''':<br>{{Start date and age|2019|10|28|df=yes}}
*'''G8''':<br>{{Start date and age|2020|03|05|df=yes}}
*'''G8 Power''':<br>{{Start date and age|2020|04|01|df=yes}}
*'''G8 Power Lite''':<br>{{Start date and age|2020|04|03|df=yes}}
}}
|website={{URL|https://www.motorola.com/we/smartphones-moto-g-gen-8/p|Moto G8}}
}}
}}


'''Moto G8''' (stylized by [[Motorola Mobility|Motorola]] as '''moto g<sup>8</sup>''') is a series of [[Android (operating system)|Android]] [[Smartphone|smartphones]] developed by [[Motorola Mobility]], a subsidiary of [[Lenovo]]; it is the eighth generation of the [[Moto G]] family. The G8 Play and G8 Plus were first released in October 2019, only 8 months after the [[Moto G7|previous generation]]. Other variants were released in March and April 2020.
== Release ==
== Release ==

The G8 Plus and Play were announced in October 2019 and released in October and November 2019 in Europe and Latin America; an international version was also released. The G8 Power was announced in February 2020, followed by the G8 in March 2020. The G8 and G8 Power were released in Europe and Latin America in March and April 2020. The G8 Power Lite was announced and released in April 2020 for Europe and Latin America.
The G8 Plus and Play were announced in October 2019 and released in October and November 2019 in Europe and Latin America; an international version was also released. The G8 Power was announced in February 2020, followed by the G8 in March 2020. The G8 and G8 Power were released in Europe and Latin America in March and April 2020. The G8 Power Lite was announced and released in April 2020 for Europe and Latin America.{{fact|date=July 2023}}


== Specifications ==
== Specifications ==

Some specifications such as wireless technologies and storage will differ between regions.
Some specifications such as wireless technologies and storage will differ between regions.
{| class="wikitable"
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Comparison of specifications between the models
Comparison of specifications between the models
!
!
!G8 Play<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.motorola.com.br/smartphone-moto-g8-play/p|title=Novo Moto G8 Play com câmera tripla {{!}} Smartphones Motorola - Motorola|website=www.motorola.com.br|access-date=2019-11-23|language=pt-BR}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.gsmarena.com/motorola_moto_g8_play-9918.php|title=Motorola Moto G8 Play - Full phone specifications|website=www.gsmarena.com|access-date=2019-11-23}}</ref>
!Motorola Moto G8 Play<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.motorola.com.br/smartphone-moto-g8-play/p|title=Novo Moto G8 Play com câmera tripla {{!}} Smartphones Motorola - Motorola|website=www.motorola.com.br|access-date=2019-11-23|language=pt-BR}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.gsmarena.com/motorola_moto_g8_play-9918.php|title=Motorola Moto G8 Play - Full phone specifications|website=www.gsmarena.com|access-date=2019-11-23}}</ref>
!G8<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.motorola.com.br/smartphone-moto-g8/p|title=Novo motorola moto g8: sistema multicâmeras {{!}} Loja Motorola Oficial|website=www.motorola.com.br|access-date=2020-03-05|language=pt-BR}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.gsmarena.com/motorola_moto_g8-10051.php|title=Motorola Moto G8 - Full phone specifications|website=www.gsmarena.com|access-date=2020-03-05}}</ref>
!Motorola Moto G8<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.motorola.com/we/smartphones-moto-g-gen-8/p|title=moto g8 {{!}} motorola WE|website=www.motorola.com/we|access-date=2020-03-05|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.gsmarena.com/motorola_moto_g8-10051.php|title=Motorola Moto G8 - Full phone specifications|website=www.gsmarena.com|access-date=2020-03-05}}</ref>
!G8 Plus<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.motorola.co.uk/smartphones-moto-g-plus-gen-8/p?skuId=153|title=moto g8 plus - Motorola UK|website=www.motorola.co.uk|access-date=2019-11-23}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.gsmarena.com/motorola_moto_g8_plus-9916.php|title=Motorola Moto G8 Plus - Full phone specifications|website=www.gsmarena.com|access-date=2019-11-23}}</ref>
!Motorola Moto G8 Plus<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.motorola.com/we/smartphones-moto-g-plus-gen-8/p|title=moto g8 plus - Motorola WE|website=www.motorola.com/we|access-date=2019-11-23}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.gsmarena.com/motorola_moto_g8_plus-9916.php|title=Motorola Moto G8 Plus - Full phone specifications|website=www.gsmarena.com|access-date=2019-11-23}}</ref>
!G8 Power Lite<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.motorola.co.uk/smartphones-moto-g-power-lite-gen-8/p|title=Moto G8 Power Lite {{!}} Motorola UK|website=www.motorola.co.uk|access-date=2020-04-04}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.gsmarena.com/motorola_moto_g8_power_lite-10154.php|title=Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite - Full phone specifications|website=www.gsmarena.com|access-date=2020-04-04}}</ref>
!Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.motorola.com/we/smartphones-moto-g-power-lite-gen-8/p|title=moto g8 power lite - android smartphone {{!}} Motorola WE|website=www.motorola.com/we|access-date=2020-04-04}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.gsmarena.com/motorola_moto_g8_power_lite-10154.php|title=Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite - Full phone specifications|website=www.gsmarena.com|access-date=2020-04-04}}</ref>
!G8 Power<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.motorola.co.uk/smartphones-moto-g-power-gen-8/p|title=moto g8 power - Motorola UK|website=www.motorola.co.uk|access-date=2020-03-05}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.gsmarena.com/motorola_moto_g8_power-10052.php|title=Motorola Moto G8 Power - Full phone specifications|website=www.gsmarena.com|access-date=2020-03-05}}</ref>
!Motorola Moto G8 Power<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.motorola.com/we/smartphones-moto-g-power-gen-8/p|title=Moto G8 Power {{!}} motorola WE|website=www.motorola.com/we|access-date=2020-03-05}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.gsmarena.com/motorola_moto_g8_power-10052.php|title=Motorola Moto G8 Power - Full phone specifications|website=www.gsmarena.com|access-date=2020-03-05}}</ref>
|-
|Model Number
|XT2015<br />XT2015-2
|XT2045-1
|XT2019<br />XT2019-2
|
|XT2041
|-
|-
|Release Date
|Release Date
| October 2019
|October 2019
| March 2020
|5 March 2020
| October 2019
|24 October 2019
| colspan="2" |April 2020
|3 April 2020
|3 February 2020
|-
|-
|[[Operating system|Operating System]]
|Availability
|South America, Mexico
|South America, Mexico, Europe
|South America, Mexico, Europe, India, Japan,<br>Middle East (One Vision Plus)
|South America, Mexico, Europe, India
|South America, Mexico, Europe
|-
|Operating System
|[[Android Pie|Android 9]]
|[[Android Pie|Android 9]]
[[Android 10]]
|[[Android 10]]
|[[Android 10]]
|[[Android Pie|Android 9]]→[[Android 10]]
[[Android 11]]
|[[Android Pie|Android 9]]
[[Android 10]]
|[[Android Pie|Android 9]]
|[[Android Pie|Android 9]]
|[[Android 10]]
|[[Android 10]]
[[Android 11]]
|-
|-
|Display Size
|Display Size
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|[[1080p|FHD+]] 1080 x 2300 pixels (19.2:9 at 399 ppi)
|[[1080p|FHD+]] 1080 x 2300 pixels (19.2:9 at 399 ppi)
|-
|-
|Display Technology
|IPS LCD
|IPS LCD
|IPS LCD
|IPS LCD
|IPS LCD
|-
|[[Refresh rate|Refresh Rate]]
|60Hz
|60Hz
|60Hz
|60Hz
|60Hz
|- 5
|Screen-body ratio
|Screen-body ratio
|80.7%
|80.7%
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|82.2%
|82.2%
|85.1%
|85.1%
|-
|Display Technology
|colspan="5"|IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
|-
|-
|Display Cutout
|Display Cutout
|Small notch
|Small notch
|Pinhole
|Pinhole
|colspan="2"|Small notch
|Small notch
|Small notch
|Pinhole
|Pinhole
|-
|-
|Fingerprint Scanner
|Processor
|Yes, rear-mounted
|MediaTek Helio P70M (12nm)
|Yes, rear-mounted
|colspan="2"|Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 (11nm)
|Yes, rear-mounted
|MediaTek Helio P35 (12nm)
|Yes, rear-mounted
|Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 (11nm)
|Yes, rear-mounted
|-
|-
|Battery
|CPU
|4,000 mAh non-removable Li-Po
|4,000 mAh non-removable Li-Po
|4,000 mAh non-removable Li-Po
|5,000 mAh non-removable Li-Po
|5,000 mAh non-removable Li-Po
|-
|Charging
|[[USB-C]], 10W
|[[USB-C]], 10W
|[[USB-C]], 15W TurboPower
|[[USB hardware|microUSB]], 10W
|[[USB-C]], 15W TurboPower
|-
|[[Processor (computing)|Processor]]
|[[MediaTek]] Helio P70M (12nm)
|[[Qualcomm]] Snapdragon 665 (11nm)
|[[Qualcomm]] Snapdragon 665 (11nm)
|[[MediaTek]] Helio P35 (12nm)
|[[Qualcomm]] Snapdragon 665 (11nm)
|-
|[[Central processing unit|CPU]]
|4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
|4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
|colspan="2"|4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver
|4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver
|4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver
|4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
|4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
|4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver
|4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver
|-
|-
|Graphics
|Graphics
|Mali-G72 MP3
|[[Mali (processor)|Mali]]-G72 MP3
|colspan="2"|Adreno 610
|[[Adreno]] 610
|[[Adreno]] 610
|PowerVR GE8320
|[[PowerVR]] GE8320
|Adreno 610
|[[Adreno]] 610
|-
|RAM
|2 GB
|colspan="4"|4 GB
|-
|-
|Storage
|Storage
|32 GB
|32 GB
|colspan="4"|64 GB
|64 GB
|64 GB
|64 GB
|64 GB
|-
|-
|Expandable Storage
|[[SD card|Expandable Storage]]
| colspan="3" |MicroSDXC up to 512 GB
|MicroSDXC up to 512 GB
|MicroSDXC up to 512 GB
|MicroSDXC up to 512 GB
|MicroSDXC up to 256 GB
|MicroSDXC up to 256 GB
|MicroSDXC up to 512 GB
|MicroSDXC up to 512 GB
|-
|-
|[[Random-access memory|RAM]]
|Wi-Fi
|2 GB
|colspan="2" |Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
|4 GB
|Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac and dual band support
|4 GB
|colspan="2" |Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
|4 GB
|4 GB
|-
|-
|Front Camera
|Bluetooth
|8 MP
|4.2, A2DP, LE
|8 MP
|5.0, A2DP, LE
|25 MP
|5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
|8 MP
|4.2, A2DP, LE
|16 MP
|5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
|-
|NFC
|colspan="2"|No
|Yes (region dependent)
|colspan="2"|No
|-
|GPS
| colspan="5" |Yes
|-
|Fingerprint Scanner
| colspan="5" |Yes, rear-mounted
|-
|-
|Rear Camera Stills
|Rear Camera Stills
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|-
|-
|Rear Flash
|Rear Flash
|colspan="5"|LED
|LED
|-
|LED
|LED
|Front Camera
|LED
|colspan="2"|8 MP
|LED
|25 MP
|8 MP
|16 MP
|-
|-
|Audio
|Audio
|colspan="2"|Mono loudspeaker and 3.5mm audio jack
|Mono loudspeaker and 3.5mm audio jack
|Mono loudspeaker and 3.5mm audio jack
|Stereo loudspeakers and 3.5mm audio jack
|Stereo loudspeakers and 3.5mm audio jack
|Mono loudspeaker and 3.5mm audio jack
|Mono loudspeaker and 3.5mm audio jack
|Stereo loudspeakers and 3.5mm audio jack
|Stereo loudspeakers and 3.5mm audio jack
|-
|-
|Technology (Mobile data)
|Battery
|GSM, HSPA, LTE
| colspan="3" |4,000 mAh non-removable Li-Po
|GSM, HSPA, LTE
| colspan="2" |5,000 mAh non-removable Li-Po
|GSM, HSPA, LTE
|GSM, HSPA, LTE
|GSM, HSPA, LTE
|-
|[[Wi-Fi]]
|Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
|Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
|Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac and dual band support
|Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
|Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
|-
|-
|[[Bluetooth]]
|Charging
|4.2, A2DP, [[Bluetooth Low Energy|LE]]
| colspan="2" |[[USB-C]], 10W
|5.0, A2DP, [[Bluetooth Low Energy|LE]]
|[[USB-C]], 15W TurboPower
|5.0, A2DP, [[Bluetooth Low Energy|LE]], [[aptX]]
|[[USB hardware|microUSB]], 10W
|4.2, A2DP, [[Bluetooth Low Energy|LE]]
|[[USB-C]], 15W TurboPower
|5.0, A2DP, [[Bluetooth Low Energy|LE]], [[aptX]]
|-
|-
|NFC
|USB Data Rate
|No
|colspan="5"|USB 2.0
|No
|Yes (region dependent)
|No
|No
|-
|[[USB]] Data Rate
|USB 2.0
|USB 2.0
|USB 2.0
|USB 2.0
|USB 2.0
|-
|Weight
|184g
|188g
|188g
|200g
|197g
|-
|-
|Dimensions
|Dimensions
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|164.9 x 75.8 x 9.2 mm
|164.9 x 75.8 x 9.2 mm
|156 x 75.8 x 9.6 mm
|156 x 75.8 x 9.6 mm
|-
|Weight
|184g
|colspan="2"|188g
|200g
|197g
|-
|-
|Colours (alias)
|Colours (alias)
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|Arctic Blue, Royal Blue
|Arctic Blue, Royal Blue
|Smoke Black, Capri Blue
|Smoke Black, Capri Blue
|-
|Model Number
|XT2015<br />XT2015-2
|XT2045-1
|XT2019<br />XT2019-2
|XT2055-2
|XT2041-3
|-
|Availability
|South America, Mexico
|South America, Mexico, Europe, Japan
|South America, Mexico, Europe, India, Japan,<br>Middle East (One Vision Plus)
|South America, Mexico, Europe, India, Japan
|South America, Mexico, Europe, Japan
|}
|}


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Latest revision as of 13:03, 3 September 2023

Moto G8 (stylized by Motorola as moto g⁸) is a series of Android smartphones developed by Motorola Mobility, a subsidiary of Lenovo. It is the eighth generation of the Moto G family. The G8 Play and G8 Plus were first released in October 2019,[1] only 8 months after the previous generation. Other variants were released in March and April 2020.

moto g8
ManufacturerMotorola Mobility
TypePhablet
SeriesMoto G Family
PredecessorMoto G7
SuccessorMoto G9
RelatedMoto G (2020)
Form factorSlate
Development statusDiscontinued
WebsiteMoto G8

Release

[edit]

The G8 Plus and Play were announced in October 2019 and released in October and November 2019 in Europe and Latin America; an international version was also released. The G8 Power was announced in February 2020, followed by the G8 in March 2020. The G8 and G8 Power were released in Europe and Latin America in March and April 2020. The G8 Power Lite was announced and released in April 2020 for Europe and Latin America.[citation needed]

Specifications

[edit]

Some specifications such as wireless technologies and storage will differ between regions.

Comparison of specifications between the models
Motorola Moto G8 Play[2][3] Motorola Moto G8[4][5] Motorola Moto G8 Plus[6][7] Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite[8][9] Motorola Moto G8 Power[10][11]
Release Date October 2019 5 March 2020 24 October 2019 3 April 2020 3 February 2020
Operating System Android 9

Android 10

Android 10

Android 11

Android 9

Android 10

Android 9 Android 10

Android 11

Display Size 6.2 inches 6.4 inches 6.3 inches 6.5 inches 6.4 inches
Display Resolution HD+ 720 x 1520 pixels (19:9 at 271 ppi) HD+ 720 x 1560 pixels (19.5:9 at 268 ppi) FHD+ 1080 x 2280 pixels (19:9 at 400 ppi) HD+ 720 x 1600 pixels (20:9 at 269 ppi) FHD+ 1080 x 2300 pixels (19.2:9 at 399 ppi)
Display Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD IPS LCD IPS LCD IPS LCD
Refresh Rate 60Hz 60Hz 60Hz 60Hz 60Hz
Screen-body ratio 80.7% 82.2% 82.5% 82.2% 85.1%
Display Cutout Small notch Pinhole Small notch Small notch Pinhole
Fingerprint Scanner Yes, rear-mounted Yes, rear-mounted Yes, rear-mounted Yes, rear-mounted Yes, rear-mounted
Battery 4,000 mAh non-removable Li-Po 4,000 mAh non-removable Li-Po 4,000 mAh non-removable Li-Po 5,000 mAh non-removable Li-Po 5,000 mAh non-removable Li-Po
Charging USB-C, 10W USB-C, 10W USB-C, 15W TurboPower microUSB, 10W USB-C, 15W TurboPower
Processor MediaTek Helio P70M (12nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 (11nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 (11nm) MediaTek Helio P35 (12nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 (11nm)
CPU 4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver 4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver 4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver
Graphics Mali-G72 MP3 Adreno 610 Adreno 610 PowerVR GE8320 Adreno 610
Storage 32 GB 64 GB 64 GB 64 GB 64 GB
Expandable Storage MicroSDXC up to 512 GB MicroSDXC up to 512 GB MicroSDXC up to 512 GB MicroSDXC up to 256 GB MicroSDXC up to 512 GB
RAM 2 GB 4 GB 4 GB 4 GB 4 GB
Front Camera 8 MP 8 MP 25 MP 8 MP 16 MP
Rear Camera Stills 13 MP (wide) with 8 MP (ultrawide) dedicated video camera and a 2 MP depth sensor 16 MP (wide) with 8 MP (ultrawide) dedicated video camera and 2 MP macro 48 MP (wide) with 16 MP (ultrawide) dedicated video camera and a 5 MP depth sensor 16 MP (wide) with 2 MP macro and a 2 MP depth sensor 16 MP (wide) with 8 MP (ultrawide) dedicated video camera, 8 MP telephoto sensor and 2 MP macro
Rear Camera Video 1080p@30fps 4K@30fps or 1080p@60fps 4K@30fps or 1080p@30/60/120fps 1080p@30fps 4K@30fps or 1080p@30/60fps
Rear Flash LED LED LED LED LED
Audio Mono loudspeaker and 3.5mm audio jack Mono loudspeaker and 3.5mm audio jack Stereo loudspeakers and 3.5mm audio jack Mono loudspeaker and 3.5mm audio jack Stereo loudspeakers and 3.5mm audio jack
Technology (Mobile data) GSM, HSPA, LTE GSM, HSPA, LTE GSM, HSPA, LTE GSM, HSPA, LTE GSM, HSPA, LTE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac and dual band support Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX 4.2, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC No No Yes (region dependent) No No
USB Data Rate USB 2.0 USB 2.0 USB 2.0 USB 2.0 USB 2.0
Weight 184g 188g 188g 200g 197g
Dimensions 157.6 x 75.4 x 9 mm 161.3 x 75.8 x 9 mm 158.4 x 75.8 x 9.1 mm 164.9 x 75.8 x 9.2 mm 156 x 75.8 x 9.6 mm
Colours (alias) Magenta Red, Black Onyx White Prism, Capri Blue Crystal Pink, Cosmic Blue Arctic Blue, Royal Blue Smoke Black, Capri Blue
Model Number XT2015
XT2015-2 		XT2045-1 XT2019
XT2019-2 		XT2055-2 XT2041-3
Availability South America, Mexico South America, Mexico, Europe, Japan South America, Mexico, Europe, India, Japan,
Middle East (One Vision Plus) 		South America, Mexico, Europe, India, Japan South America, Mexico, Europe, Japan

Reception

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G8 Plus

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The G8 Plus was met with mixed to positive reviews by critics. The Verge gave it a score of 8/10, praising its battery life and day to day performance, among others, while criticizing the lack of wireless charging, water resistance, Android 10, and camera performance.[12] Android Authority gave it a score of 6.8/10, positively describing the usability, action camera, and build quality, while criticizing the performance and camera image quality.[13] TechRadar gave it a score of 3.5/5.[14]

References

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