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Motorola Moto G8 Power vs Motorola Moto G9 Power

Comparison between Motorola Moto G8 Power and Motorola Moto G9 Power: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Motorola.

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The verdict

Neither runs away with it: each wins something.

Category
Category	Moto G8 Power	Moto G9 Power
Design & display	5.3	4.3
Performance & hardware	2.9	3.1
Camera	5.0	4.2
Connectivity	4.6	5.6
Battery & charging	5.4	6.0

Which one is for you?

Motorola Moto G8 Power, if you care about…

Display Pixel Density: 399 ppi; against 263 ppi
Weight: 197 g; against 221 g
Usable Surface: 85.1 %; against 82 %
Body Materials: Glass, Plastic, Aluminium Alloy, P2i Nano Coating; against Polycarbonate, Splash Resistant

Motorola Moto G9 Power, if you care about…

Battery Capacity: 6,000 mAh; against 5,000 mAh
AnTuTu Score: 182,875; against 173,607
Wi-Fi Standards: Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac); against Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Maximum Storage Capacity: 128 GB; against 64 GB

Specification comparison

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Performance

Specification	Moto G8 Power	Moto G9 Power
Processor Model	Qualcomm Snapdragon 665	Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
Processor Process Size	11 nm	11 nm
Graphics GPU	Qualcomm Adreno 610	Qualcomm Adreno 610
Storage Type	eMMC 5.1	eMMC 5.1
Maximum CPU Clock	2 GHz	2 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity	64 GB	128 GB Best value
AnTuTu Score	173,607	182,875 Best value
Geekbench 6 Single-Core	—	339
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core	—	1,208
CPU Description	Octa-core CPU with four 2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold cores and four 1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver cores	Octa-core CPU with four 2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold cores and four 1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver cores
Processor Type	Octa-Core	Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor	Yes	Yes
RAM Capacity	4 GB	4 GB
RAM Type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR4X
Expandable Storage	Yes	Yes
AnTuTu version	v8	v8

Design

Specification	Moto G8 Power	Moto G9 Power
Body Colors	Black, Blue	Purple, Green, Blue
Body Thickness	9.6 mm Best value	9.7 mm
Body Width	75.8 mm	76.8 mm
Body Height	156 mm	172.1 mm
Weight	197 g Best value	221 g
Usable Surface	85.1 % Best value	82 %
Body Materials	Glass, Plastic, Aluminium Alloy, P2i Nano Coating Best value	Polycarbonate, Splash Resistant
Resistance Features	Water Resistant	Splash Resistant

Battery

Specification	Moto G8 Power	Moto G9 Power
Battery Capacity	5,000 mAh	6,000 mAh Best value
Battery Type	Li-Polymer	Li-Polymer
Fast Charge Power	18 W	20 W Best value
Battery Features	Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator	Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable

Display

Specification	Moto G8 Power	Moto G9 Power
Display Aspect Ratio	19.5:9	21:9
Display Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Peak Display Brightness	450 nits	—
Display Diagonal	6.4″	6.8″ Best value
Display Horizontal Resolution	1,080 px Best value	720 px
Display Vertical Resolution	2,300 px Best value	1,640 px
Display Pixel Density	399 ppi Best value	263 ppi
Display Refresh Rate	60 Hz	—
Display Features	IPS LCD, Hole-Punch Notch, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless	Water Drop Notch, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch

Sensors

Specification	Moto G8 Power	Moto G9 Power
Fingerprint Sensor Placement	Rear	Rear

Sensor

Specification	Moto G8 Power	Moto G9 Power
Sensor Features	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Compass	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Compass

Software

Specification	Moto G8 Power	Moto G9 Power
Operating System	Android 10	Android 10
OS Family	Android	Android
OS Version	10	10
Google Services	Yes	Yes

Connectivity

Specification	Moto G8 Power	Moto G9 Power
SIM Configurations	Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby	Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
Cellular Bands	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, LTE B28, 4G LTE B66	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B18, 3G UMTS B19, 3G UMTS B20, 3G UMTS B21, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41
Cellular Technologies	GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G	GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G
Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Best value
Wi-Fi Features	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 5.0	Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles	A2DP, LE	A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems	GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value	GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo
Connectivity Features	USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE	3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C
USB Version	USB 2.0	USB 2.0
Max. download speed	600 Mbps Best value	390 Mbps
Max. upload speed	100 Mbps	150 Mbps Best value

Audio

Specification	Moto G8 Power	Moto G9 Power
Microphone Count	2 Best value	1
Audio Features	A2DP, LE, Stereo Speakers Best value	A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker

Technical

Specification	Moto G8 Power	Moto G9 Power
Model numbers	XT2041-1, XT2041-3	XT2091-3, XT2091-4