Motorola Moto G8 Plus Vs Sony Xperia 8 Specs Comparison

In this post, we compare Motorola Moto G8 Plus Vs Sony Xperia 8 these features:

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1. Operating System  Comparison
2. System  on  Chip (SOC)  Comparison
3. RAM Comparison
4. Storage  Comparison
5. Display Comparison
6. Launch Date Comparison
7. Price  Comparison
8. Sensors  Comparison
9. Rear Camera Comparison
10. Front Camera Comparison
11. Tracking /  Positioning  Comparison
12. Wi-Fi  Comparison
13. Bluetooth  Comparison
14. USB Comparison
15. Connectivity  Comparison
16. Audio File Formats /  Codecs Comparison
17. Video File Formats /  Codecs Comparison
18. Battery  Comparison
19. Design  Comparison 
20. SIM Card  Comparison
21. Networks  Comparison
22. Mobile Network Technology and Bandwidth Comparison

Motorola Moto G8 Plus	Sony Xperia 8
Brand and Model	Brand and Model
Brand	Brand
Motorola	Sony
Model	Model
Moto G8 Plus	Xperia 8
Model Alias	Model Alias
Moto G8+	Xperia8
Moto G8 Plus Operating System (OS)	Xperia 8 Operating System (OS)
Android 9.0 Pie	Android 9.0 Pie
Moto G8 Plus System on Chip (SOC)	Xperia 8 System on  Chip (SOC)
SOC	SOC
Qualcomm Snapdragon 665	Qualcomm Snapdragon  630
Process Technology	Process Technology
11 nm	14 nm
CPU	CPU
4x 2.0 GHz Kryo 260	4x 2.2 GHz ARM Cortex-A53
4x 1.8 GHz Kryo 260	4x 1.8 GHz ARM Cortex-A53
CPU Bits	CPU Bits
64 bits	64 bits
Instruction Set	Instruction Set
ARMv8	ARMv8
CPU Frequency	CPU Frequency
2000 MHz	2200 MHz
CPU Cores	CPU Cores
8	8
GPU	GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 610	Qualcomm Adreno 508

Moto G8 Plus RAM Capacity	Xperia 8 RAM Capacity
4 GB	4 GB
RAM Type	RAM Type
LPDDR4X	LPDDR4
RAM Channels	RAM Channels
Double channel	Double channel
RAM Frequency	RAM Frequency
1333 MHz	1866 MHz
Moto G8 Plus Storage	Xperia 8 Storage
64 GB	64 GB
Moto G8 Plus Memory Cards	Xperia 8 Memory Cards
microSD	microSD
microSDHC	microSDHC
microSDXC	microSDXC
Moto G8 Plus Display	Xperia 8 Display
Type / Technology	Type / Technology
IPS	LCD
Diagonal Size	Diagonal Size
6.3 in	6 in
160.02 mm	152.4 mm
16 cm	15.24 cm
Width	Width
2.7 in	2.36 in
68.5 mm	60.03 mm
6.85 cm	6 cm
Height	Height
5.69 in	5.51 in
144.62 mm	140.08 mm
14.46 cm	14.01 cm
Aspect Ratio	Aspect Ratio
2.111:1	2:333:1
Resolution	Resolution
1080 x 2280 pixels	1080 x 2520  pixels
Pixel Density	Pixel Density
400 ppi	457 ppi
157 ppcm	179 ppcm
Color Depth	Color Depth
24 bits	24 bits
16777216 colors	16777216 colors
Display Area	Display Area
82.77 %	77.38 %
Other Features	Other Features
Capacitive	Capacitive
Multi-touch	Multi-touch
Scratch resistant	Scratch resistant
	Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Moto G8 Plus Sensors	Xperia 8 Sensors
Proximity	Proximity
Light	Light
Accelerometer	Accelerometer
Compass	Compass
Gyroscope
Fingerprint	Fingerprint
Magnetometer	Fingerprint sensor embedded in the power button
	Side Sense touch sensors

Moto G8 Plus Rear Camera	Xperia 8 Rear Camera
Sensor Model	Sensor Model
	Sony
Sensor type	Sensor type
CMOS BSI	CMOS BSI
Aperture	Aperture
f/1.7	f/1.8
Flash Type	Flash Type
Dual LED	LED
Image Resolution	Image Resolution
8000 x 6000 pixels	4000 x 3000  pixels
48 MP	12 MP
Video resolution	Video resolution
3840 x 2160 pixels	3264 x 2160  pixels
8.29 MP	7.05 MP
Video FPS	Video FPS
30 fps	30 fps
Features	Features
Autofocus	Autofocus
Continuous shooting	Continuous shooting
Digital zoom	Digital zoom
	Digital image stabilization
Geotagging	Geotagging
Panorama	Panorama
HDR	HDR
Touch focus	Touch focus
Face detection	Face detection
White balance setting	White balance setting
ISO setting	ISO setting
Exposure compensation	Exposure compensation
Self-timer	Self-timer
Scene mode	Scene mode
Sensor size-1/2.25"
Pixel size - 1.6 um (4-in-1 pixel binning)
Phase detection
Laser autofocus	6-element lens
8x digital zoom	2x optical zoom
1080p @ 120 fps
720p @ 240 fps
Secondary rear camera - 16 MP (ultra-wide angle)	Secondary rear camera- 8 MP
Angle of view- 117 degree (#2)
Aperture size- f12.2 (#2)
Pixel size- 2.0 um (#2)
1080p @ 120 fps (#2)
720p @ 30 fps (#2)
Third rear camera- 5 MP (depth-sensing)
Aperture size- f/2.2 (#3)
Pixel size- 1.12 um (#3)
Moto G8 Plus Front Camera	Xperia 8 Front Camera
Sensor Model	Sensor Model
	Sony Exmor R
Sensor Type	Sensor Type
CMOS BSI	CMOS
Aperture	Aperture
f/2	f/2
Image Resolution	Image Resolution
5984 x 4140 pixels	3264 x 2448  pixels
24.77 MP	7.99 MP
Video Resolution	Video Resolution
1920 x 1080 pixels	2520 x 1080 pixels
2.07 MP	2.72 MP
Video FPS	Video FPS
30 fps	30 fps
Features	Features
1080p @ 120 fps	Pixel size- 1.12 µm
Pixel size-1.8 um	Sensor size- 1/4"
Face unlock	Wide-angle lens- 84 degree
Moto G8 Plus Audio	Xperia 8 Audio
Loudspeaker	Loudspeaker
Earpiece	Earpiece
Stereo speakers	192 kHz / 24-bit
Dolby Audio
Smart PA	Hi-Res Audio
Active noise cancellation with dual microphones	Hi-Res Wireless Audio
	LDAC
	Active noise cancellation with dual microphones
Moto G8 Plus Radio	Xperia 8 Radio
Yes	Yes
Moto G8 Plus Tracking / Positioning	Xperia 8 Tracking /  Positioning
GPS	GPS
A-GPS	A-GPS
GLONASS	GLONASS
Galileo
Moto G8 Plus Wi-Fi	Xperia 8 Wi-Fi
802.11a (IEEE 802.11a-1999)	802.11a (IEEE 802.11a-1999)
802.11b (IEEE 802.11b-1999)	802.11b (IEEE 802.11b-1999)
802.11g (IEEE 802.11g-2003)	802.11g (IEEE 802.11g-2003)
802.11n (IEEE 802.11n-2009)	802.11n (IEEE 802.11n-2009)
802.11n 5GHz	802.11n 5GHz
802.11ac (IEEE 802.11ac)	802.11ac (IEEE 802.11ac)
Dual band	Dual band
Wi-Fi Hotspot	Wi-Fi Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi Display	Wi-Fi Display
Moto G8 Plus Bluetooth	Xperia 8 Bluetooth
Version	Version
5.0	5.0
Features	Features
A2DP	A2DP
EDR	AVRCP
	DIP
	GAP
	HDP
	HID
	HSP
LE	LE
	MAP
	OPP
	PAN
	PNAP/PAB
	GAVDP
	SPP
Moto G8 Plus USB	Xperia 8 USB
Connector Type	Connector Type
USB Type-C	USB Type-C
Version	Version
3.1	2.0
Features	Features
Charging	Charging
Mass Storage	Mass Storage
	Host
On-The-Go	On-The-Go
Moto G8 Plus Headphone Jack	Xperia 8 Headphone Jack
Yes	Yes
Moto G8 Plus Connectivity	Xperia 8 Connectivity
Computer sync	Computer sync
OTA sync	OTA sync
Tethering	Tethering
NFC	NFC
VoLTE
NFC support is market dependent	DLNA
Moto G8 Plus Browser	Xperia 8 Browser
HTML	HTML
HTML5	HTML5
CSS 3	CSS 3
Moto G8 Plus Audio File Formats / Codecs	Xperia 8 Audio File Formats /  Codecs
AAC	AAC
AMR / AMR-NB / GSM-AMR	AAC+ / aaPlus / HE-AAC v1
	AMR / AMR-NB / GSM-AMR
	AMR-WB
aptX / apt-X	aptX / apt-X
	aptX HD / apt-X HD / HE-AAC v2
eAAC+ / aacPlus v2 / HE-AAC v2	eAAC+ / aacPlus v2 / HE-AAC v2
FLAC	FLAC
	M4A
MIDI	MIDI
MP3	MP3
OGG	OGG
WMA	WMA
WAV	WAV
	LDAC
Moto G8 Plus Video File Formats / Codecs	Xperia 8 Video File Formats /  Codecs
3GPP	3GPP
	AVI
AVI	DivX
	Flash Video
	H.263
H.263	H.264 / MPEG-4 Part 10 / AVC Video
H.264 / MPEG-4 Part 10 / AVC video	H.265 / MPEG-4 Part 2 / HEVC
MKV	MKV
MP4	MP4
QuickTime	Quick Time
	VP8
	VP9
WebM	WebM
WMV	WMV
Xvid	Xvid
Moto G8 Plus Battery	Xperia 8 Battery
Capacity	Capacity
4000 mAh	2760 mAh
Type	Type
Li-Ion	Li-Polymer
Features	Features
Non-removable	Non-removable
Fast charging	Fast charging
Charger Output Power	Charge Output Power
5 V / 3 A	9 V / 2 A
9 V / 1.6 A
12 V / 1.2 A
Quick Charge Technology	Quick Charge Technology
Turbo Power
Moto G8 Plus Launch	Xperia 8 Launch
Announced	Announced
2019, Oct.	2019, October
Status	Status
Release Nov. 2019	Release Oct. 2019

Moto G8 Plus Price	Xperia 8 Price
4 GB + 64 GB = 290 $	4 GB + 64 GB = 505 $
Moto G8 Plus Design	Xperia 8 Design
Colors	Colors
Crystal Pink	Black
Cosic Blue	Blue
	White
	Orange
Certification	Certifications
	IP65
	IP68
Width	Width
75.8 mm	69 mm
7.58 cm	6.9 cm
0.25 ft	0.23 ft
2.98 in	2.72 in
Height	Height
158.4 mm	158 mm
15.84 cm	15.8 cm
0.52 ft	0.52 ft
6.24 in	6.22 in
Thickness	Thickness
9.1 mm	8.1 mm
0.91 cm	0.81 cm
0.03 ft	0.03 ft
0.36 in	0.32 in
Weight	Weight
188 g	170 g
0.41 lbs	0.37 Ibs
6.63 oz	6 oz
Volume	Volume
109.26 cm3	88.31 cm3
6.64 in3	5.36 in3
Body Materials	Body Materials
Aluminium alloy	Aluminium alloy
Glass	Glass
Moto G8 Plus SIM Card	Xperia 8 SIM Card
SIM Card Type	SIM Card Type
Nano-SIM (4FF-fourth form factor, since 2012, 12.30 x 8.80 x 0.67 mm)	Nano-SIM (4FF-fourth form factor, since 2012,   12.30 x 8.80 x 0.67 mm)
Nano-SIM / microSD
Number of SIM Cards	Number of SIM Cards
2	1
Features	Features
Dual SIM stand-by	Dual SIM optional
Moto G8 Plus Mobile Network Technology and Bandwidth	Xperia 8 Mobile Network Technology and Bandwidth
UMTS (384 kbit/s)	UMTS (384 kbit/s)
EDGE	EDGE
GPRS	GPRS
HSPA+	HSPA+
LTE Cat 13 DL/Cat 5 UL	LTE Cat 12 (102.0 Mbit/s, 603 Mbit/s)
EV-DO Rev. A (1.8 Mbit/s, 3.1 Mbit/s)
Moto G8 Plus Networks	Xperia 8 Networks
GSM	GSM
GSM 850 MHz (B5)	GSM 850 MHz (B5)
GSM 900 MHz (B8)	GSM 900 MHz (B8)
GSM 1800 MHz (B3)	GSM 1800 MHz (B3)
GSM 1900 MHz (B2)	GSM 1900 MHz (B2)
CDMA
CDMA 800 MHz
CDMA 1900 MHz
W-CDMA	UMTS
W-CDMA 850 MHz (B5)	UMTS 850 MHz (B5)
W-CDMA 900 MHz (B8)	UMTS 900 MHz (B8)
W-CDMA 900 MHz (B19)
W-CDMA 1700 MHz (B4)	UMTS 1700 MHz (B4)
W-CDMA 1900 MHz (B2)	UMTS 190 MHz (B2)
W-CDMA 2100 MHz (B1)	UMTS 2100 MHz (B1)
LTE	LTE
LTE-FDD 700 MHz (B28)	LTE-FDD 700 MHz (B13)
	LTE-FDD 700 MHz (B17)
LTE-FDD 800 MHz (B20)	LTE-FDD 800 MHz (B20)
LTE-FDD 850 MHz (B5)	LTE-FDD 850 MHz (B5)
LTE-FDD 850 MHz (B18)
LTE-FDD 850 MHz (B19)
LTE-FDD 850 MHz (B26)
LTE-FDD 900 MHz (B8)	LTE-FDD 900 MHz (B8)
LTE-FDD 1700 MHz (B4)	LTE-FDD 1700 MHz (B4)
LTE-FDD 850 MHz (B66)
LTE-FDD 1800 MHz (B3)	LTE-FDD 1800 MHz (B3)
LTE-FDD 1900 MHz (B2)	LTE-FDD 1900 MHz (B2)
LTE-FDD 2100 MHz (B1)	LTE-FDD 2100 MHz (B1)
LTE-FDD 2600 MHz (B7)
	LTE-TDD 1900 MHz (B39)
LTE-TDD 2300 MHz (B40)	LTE-TDD 2300 MHz (B40)
LTE-TDD 2500 MHz (B41)	LTE-TDD 2500 MHz (B41)
LTE-TDD 2600 MHz (B38)	LTE-TDD 2600 MHz (B38)