Motorola Moto G (2023) vs Nokia 8 V 5G UW
The Motorola Moto G (2023) (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G, while the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW leads — 45/100 vs 41/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G (2023) has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 48 MP vs 64 MP; the Nokia 8 V 5G UW is faster in AnTuTu (597,974 vs 477,542); the Nokia 8 V 5G UW has NFC for contactless payments, the Motorola Moto G (2023) doesn't; the Motorola Moto G (2023) is noticeably lighter (189g vs 230g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G (2023)
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
What makes Motorola Moto G (2023) better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Lighter: 189g vs 230g
- Longer battery life (43/100 vs 33/100)
- Better portability (61/100 vs 30/100)
What makes Nokia 8 V 5G UW better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 597974 vs 477542
- Better Geekbench Single: 799 vs 746
- Better Geekbench Multi: 1836 vs 1816
- Faster charging: 18W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (44/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (47/100 vs 29/100)
- Better display (63/100 vs 56/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Moto G (2023) vs the Nokia 8 V 5G UW, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW scores 4 points higher (45/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW leads (47/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G (2023) leads (43/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW and the Motorola Moto G (2023) are nearly equal (44/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW is a bit better (63/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G (2023) (47/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G (2023) is a bit better (43/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G (2023) significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (61/100 vs 30/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Moto G (2023) | Nokia 8 V 5G UW | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | |
| AnTuTu | 477542 | 597974 | |
| Geekbench Single | 746 | 799 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1816 | 1836 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.0" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 24 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 13, planned upgrade to Android 14 | Android 10 | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×75.0×8.4 mm | 171.9×78.6×9.0 mm | |
| Weight | 189 g | 230 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G (2023)
- Main: 48MP f/1.7
- Front: 8MP
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 24MP
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G (2023)
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
- 6.0" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G (2023)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Moto G (2023) and Nokia 8 V 5G UW, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nokia 8 V 5G UW leads Motorola Moto G (2023) by 20.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW and the Motorola Moto G (2023) are nearly equal (44/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW is a bit better (63/100 vs 56/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G (2023) (47/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G (2023) is a bit better (43/100 vs 33/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G (2023) significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (61/100 vs 30/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G (2023) or the Nokia 8 V 5G UW?
The Nokia 8 V 5G UW edges out the Motorola Moto G (2023) by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G (2023) and the Nokia 8 V 5G UW?
The Motorola Moto G (2023) has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW — 45/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G (2023) or the Nokia 8 V 5G UW?
The Nokia 8 V 5G UW leads on camera score (47/100 vs 29/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G (2023) over the Nokia 8 V 5G UW?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Motorola Moto G (2023) (61/100 vs 30/100).