Two brands namely Motorola and Xiaomi have gained immense popularity from users especially from India by bringing new-age features in an appealing package. Here in this Moto G8 Plus vs Redmi Note 8 Pro comparison, we will see how these devices fare against each other.
Moto G8 Plus vs Redmi Note 8 Pro: Price
Available only in 4GB RAM + 64GB and in two colors cosmic blue and crystal pink, the Moto G8 Plus is priced at Rs 13,999.
The price for the Redmi Note 8 Pro starts at Rs 14,999 for the 6GB/64GB storage variant, the 6GB/128GB version costs Rs 15,999 and the 8GB/128GB storage variant is priced at Rs 17,999. The smartphone is available in Gamma Green, Halo White, and Shadow Black colors.
Moto G8 Plus vs Redmi Note 8 Pro: Design and display
The Moto G8 Plus sports a 6.3-inch full-HD+ (1080×2280 pixels) IPS LCD with a 19:9 aspect ratio. On the other hand, the Redmi Note 8 Pro comes in a refreshed Aura Design with a Gamma Green color finish and dual Corning Gorilla Glass 5. The smartphone sports an HD+ 16.5 cm (6.53) dot notch display with a 19.5:9 aspect ratio with slim bezels across all sides. Additionally, there is a 3D curved glass at the back to make an ergonomic hand feel with a thickness of only 8.8 mm.
Overall, the Redmi Note 8 Pro is a much more refined handset in terms of looks and appeal.
Moto G8 Plus vs Redmi Note 8 Pro: Processor and battery
The Moto G8 Plus is s powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SoC clocked at 2.0GHz. The smartphone runs on Android 9 Pie.
The Redmi Note 8 Pro is powered by the octa-core Helio G90T mobile processor and comes with a 4,500mAh battery with an 18W charger inbox. The Helio G90T features a 6+2 architecture comprising of six ARM Cortex-A-55 cores, clocked up to 2.0GHz, while two Cortex-A76 cores clocked 2.05GHz ensure the heavy processing is seamless. The primary processor is paired up with a quad-core Mali G76 GPU clocked at a mighty 800MHz.
While both the smartphones will offer more or less the same performance, however, the Snapdragon 665 processor is likely to perform multitasking better as compared to the Helio G90T.
Moto G8 Plus vs Redmi Note 8 Pro: Camera
For photography, the G8 Plus packs a 48MP main camera with an f/1.79 aperture, a 16MP action camera with a 117-degrees field of view, and a 5MP depth sensor.
The Redmi Note 8 Pro sports a powerful quad-camera setup and this is for the first time, that the Redmi Note series features a camera array consisting of four cameras. This includes a 64MP main camera, an ultra-wide-angle lens with a 120-degree field of view, a depth sensor and a macro lens that allows you to go as close as 2cm to the subject, for photos as well as videos.