In depth comparison and review of Motorola Moto G8 Plus and Sony XPERIA Pro-I. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Motorola Moto G8 Plus | Sony XPERIA Pro-I |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 158.35 mm | 166 mm | Sony XPERIA Pro-I has greater height than Motorola Moto G8 Plus. |
Width | 75.83 mm | 72 mm | Motorola Moto G8 Plus has greater width than Sony XPERIA Pro-I. |
Depth | 9.09 mm | 8.9 mm | Sony XPERIA Pro-I is narrower than Motorola Moto G8 Plus. |
Weight | 188 g | 211 g | Motorola Moto G8 Plus is lighter than Motorola Moto G8 Plus. |
Body Colour | Cosmic blue | Crystal pink | Frosted black | |
Body Material | - | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 | |
Protection | P2i (liquid repellent coating) | Dustproof, water-resistant | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | Yes | Both phones are waterproof. |
IP rating | - | IPX8, IPX5, IP6X | |
SAR Value | 0.882 W/kg (body), 0.589 W/kg (head) | 0.71 W/kg (body), 0.73 W/kg (head), 1.58 W/kg (limb) | |
Integrated Components | FM radio | - | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Motorola Moto G8 Plus | Sony XPERIA Pro-I |
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Display Type | LCD display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | LTPS IPS | OLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.3" | 6.5" | Sony XPERIA Pro-I has larger screen size than Motorola Moto G8 Plus. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2280 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels | Sony XPERIA Pro-I has better screen resolution than Motorola Moto G8 Plus. |
Display Format | Full HD+ | 4K | |
Pixel Density | 403 ppi | - | |
Aspect Ratio | 19:9 | 21:9 | |
HDR | - | Yes | Sony XPERIA Pro-I has HDR. |
Display Enhancement Technology | - | Motion Blur Reduction 240Hz | |
Display Refresh Rate | - | 120 Hz | |
Touch Sampling Rate | - | 240 Hz | |
Display Features | Moto Display, attentive display, Max Vision display | Creator mode powered by CineAlta, X1 for mobile image processing engine, 10 bit tonal gradation, Illuminant D65 White point, 100% DCI-P3 | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | - | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | Motorola Moto G8 Plus | Sony XPERIA Pro-I |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G | |
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Clock Speed | 2 GHz | 2.84 GHz | Sony XPERIA Pro-I has higher clock speed than Motorola Moto G8 Plus. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Motorola Moto G8 Plus has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 610 | - |
MEMORY | Motorola Moto G8 Plus | Sony XPERIA Pro-I |
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RAM | LPDDR4 SDRAM - 4 GB | 12 GB | Sony XPERIA Pro-I has more RAM than Motorola Moto G8 Plus. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 512 GB | Sony XPERIA Pro-I has more internal memory than Motorola Moto G8 Plus. |
Memory Interface | - | UFS | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB |
CAMERA | Motorola Moto G8 Plus | Sony XPERIA Pro-I |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 3 | 3 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 48 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Motorola Moto G8 Plus has better camera resolution than Sony XPERIA Pro-I. |
Sensor Size | - | 1" | |
Sensor Type | - | Exmor RS CMOS | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.7 | F/2.0 and f/4.0 | Motorola Moto G8 Plus has better lens aperture than Motorola Moto G8 Plus. |
Field of View (FoV) | - | 85 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size | 1.6 μm | 2.4 μm | Sony XPERIA Pro-I has larger camera pixel size than Motorola Moto G8 Plus. |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Both phones have optical image stabilization. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Laser Auto Focus | Yes | - | |
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) | - | 24 mm | |
Digital Zoom | 8x | - | |
Special Effects | Spot Colour | HDR, Bokeh effect | |
HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | - | |
Camera Modes | Slow motion video, Panorama, manual mode, HYPERLAPSE, portrait mode, Timelapse video, Active photos, Cinemagraph | Slow motion video, SteadyShot, Intelligent Active Mode, Videography Pro, Creator mode | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Smile Capture | - | Motorola Moto G8 Plus has face detection. |
Light Source | Dual LED flash | LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps | 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 24 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 25 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 120 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), video stabilisation, Depth detection and depth effects | Carl Zeiss optic, Object tracking, Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), shutter button, Anti-distortion shutter, Stereo Recording, EIS video stabilisation, BIONZ X for mobile, Eye Autofocus, ZEISS T Coating, up to 20 fps AF/AE, up to 60 times per second continuous AF / AE calculation, Real-time Eye AF for humans and animals, 3D iToF sensor, RGB-IR, Cinematography Pro powered by CineAlta, Intelligent wind filter, Hybrid OIS/EIS video stabilisation, RAW photo output, Dual Aperture, 5-Axis Stabilisation, Real-Time Tracking, AI Super Resolution Zoom, Photography Pro, Optical SteadyShot with FlawlessEye, MFNR-Multi Frame Noise Reduction, ZEISS Tessar T* Lens, 12bit RAW for smooth colour gradation |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 5 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Sony XPERIA Pro-I has better second camera resolution than Motorola Moto G8 Plus. |
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Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1/2.9" | |
Sensor Type (2nd Camera) | - | Exmor RS CMOS | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.2 | F/2.4 | Motorola Moto G8 Plus has better second camera lens aperture than Motorola Moto G8 Plus. |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 48 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | 1.12 μm | - | |
Minimum Focal Length (2nd Camera) | - | 50 mm | |
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) | Depth camera | - |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 16 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Motorola Moto G8 Plus has higher resolution third camera than Sony XPERIA Pro-I. |
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Sensor Size (3rd Camera) | - | 1/2.5" | |
Sensor Name (3rd Camera) | - | Sony Exmor RS sensor | |
Lens Type (3rd Camera) | Ultra wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/2.2 | |
Field of View (3rd Camera) | 117 degree(s) | 124 degree(s) | Sony XPERIA Pro-I has larger third camera lens field of view than Motorola Moto G8 Plus. |
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | 2 μm | - | |
Minimum Focal Length (3rd Camera) | - | 16 mm | |
Camera Features (3rd Camera) | Quad Pixel technology | - |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 25 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Motorola Moto G8 Plus has better front camera resolution than Sony XPERIA Pro-I. |
Sensor Size (Front) | - | 1/4" | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.0 | Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture. |
Field of View (Front) | - | 78 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (Front) | 1.8 μm | - | |
Special Effects (Front) | Spot Colour | HDR | |
HDR Mode (Front) | Auto HDR mode | - | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Slow motion video, Beautification mode, portrait mode, Timelapse video, group selfi mode, Cinemagraph | SteadyShot, Intelligent Active Mode, Selfie portrait | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Smile Capture | - | Motorola Moto G8 Plus has face detection. |
Light Source (Front) | Display flash | Display flash | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps | - | |
Camera Features (Front) | - | Hand Shutter |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Motorola Moto G8 Plus | Sony XPERIA Pro-I |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4000 mAh | 4500 mAh | Sony XPERIA Pro-I has larger battery capacity than Motorola Moto G8 Plus. |
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Fast Charging Technology | TurboPower technology | Xperia-Adaptive Charging, Power Delivery | Both phones have fast charging technology. |
CELLULAR | Motorola Moto G8 Plus | Sony XPERIA Pro-I |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | Sony XPERIA Pro-I has more advanced generation mobile network. |
Operating System | Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11 | |
Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant | - | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo | A-GPS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, A-GLONASS |
COMMUNICATIONS | Motorola Moto G8 Plus | Sony XPERIA Pro-I |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8, Band 19 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900, 800 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 32, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 46, Band 66 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 5150, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
5G NR Band | - | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n77, n78, n40 | |
5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 LE | Bluetooth 5.2 | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | Motorola Moto G8 Plus | Sony XPERIA Pro-I |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | - | PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, AAC +, eAAC+, MIDI, DSD, LDAC, ALAC, OPUS, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, Vorbis, AAC-ELD, Dolby Atmos, Dolby-AC4, 360 Reality Audio Music Format | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | - | MPEG-4, H.264, H.263, VP8, VP9, H.265, AV1 | |
Sound Enhancements | Dolby Audio, stereo speakers tuned by Dolby Audio | Dolby Atmos sound technology, Hi-Res audio, Qualcomm aptX HD audio, DSEE Ultimate, 360 Reality Audio, 360 Reality Audio hardware decoding, 360 Spatial Sound |
FEATURES | Motorola Moto G8 Plus | Sony XPERIA Pro-I |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | - | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, ultrasonic sensor | - | |
Security Devices | Face recognition, fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader | |
Additional Phone Features | Face Unlock, Three microphones, Moto Actions, Quick gestures, Google Lens | TTY compatible, Text-to-Speech (text recognition), multitasking, Multi Window, PS Remote PLAY, Battery Care, One Hand Mode, STAMINA Mode, TalkBack, Dynamic vibration system, Game Enhancer, DUALSHOCK 4 control compatibility, Google Cast, Qualcomm Snapdragon Elite Gaming, dual stereo speakers, Side sense menu | |
Android Enterprise Recommended | Yes | - |
OTHERS | Motorola Moto G8 Plus | Sony XPERIA Pro-I |
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Included Accessories | Protective cover, USB-C cable, TurboPower charger | - | |
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Compliant Standards | - | IPX5, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible), IPX8, IP6X, ITU-R BT.2020 | |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 1.5 m |