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Motorola Moto G8 Power vs Motorola Moto G9

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

The verdict

Your pick: Motorola Moto G8 Power, ahead on Design & display and Camera. Unless Connectivity decides it for you.

Category
Category Moto G8 Power Moto G9
Design & display 5.3 4.8
Performance & hardware 2.8 2.8
Camera 5.0 4.3
Connectivity 4.6 5.8
Battery & charging 5.4 5.5

Which one is for you?

Motorola Moto G8 Power, if you care about…

Display Pixel Density
399 ppi
against 269 ppi
Usable Surface
85.1 %
against 82.2 %
Body Materials
Glass, Plastic, Aluminium Alloy, P2i Nano Coating
against Glass, Plastic
Display Horizontal Resolution
1,080 px
against 720 px

Motorola Moto G9, if you care about…

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
Fast Charge Power
20 W
against 18 W
Body Thickness
9.2 mm
against 9.6 mm
Max. upload speed
150 Mbps
against 100 Mbps

Specification comparison

Performance

Specification Moto G8 Power Moto G9
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 64 GB
AnTuTu Score 173,607 174,500 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 4 Kryo 260 Gold cores at 2.0 GHz and 4 Kryo 260 Silver cores at 1.8 GHz
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
Body Colors Black, Blue Green, Blue
Body Thickness 9.6 mm 9.2 mm Best value
Body Width 75.8 mm 75.7 mm
Body Height 156 mm 165.2 mm
Weight 197 g Best value 200 g
Usable Surface 85.1 % Best value 82.2 %
Body Materials Glass, Plastic, Aluminium Alloy, P2i Nano Coating Best value Glass, Plastic
Resistance Features Water Resistant Water Resistant

Battery

Specification Moto G8 Power Moto G9
Battery Capacity 5,000 mAh 5,000 mAh
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 Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator

Display

Specification Moto G8 Power Moto G9
Display Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 20:9
Display Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Peak Display Brightness 450 nits —
Display Diagonal 6.4″ 6.5″ Best value
Display Horizontal Resolution 1,080 px Best value 720 px
Display Vertical Resolution 2,300 px Best value 1,600 px
Display Pixel Density 399 ppi Best value 269 ppi
Display Refresh Rate 60 Hz 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, Touchscreen

Sensors

Specification Moto G8 Power Moto G9
Fingerprint Sensor Placement Rear Rear

Sensor

Specification Moto G8 Power Moto G9
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
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
SIM Configurations Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM
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 B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B18, 3G UMTS B19, 3G UMTS B20, 3G UMTS B26, 3G UMTS B28A, 3G UMTS B28B, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 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 Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, LE A2DP, LE, EDR
Navigation Systems GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, 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 USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, NFC, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE
USB Version USB 2.0 USB 2.0
SAR American Head — 0.47 W/kg
SAR American Body — 1.37 W/kg
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
Microphone Count 2 2
Audio Features A2DP, LE, Stereo Speakers Best value A2DP, LE, EDR, Loudspeaker

Technical

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