Motorola Moto G8 Plus vs Realme 5
The Motorola Moto G8 Plus (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665, while the Realme 5 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Moto G8 Plus leads — 34/100 vs 28/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Realme 5 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 12 MP; the Motorola Moto G8 Plus has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme 5 doesn't.
Motorola Moto G8 Plus
Realme 5
- Faster charging: 15W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 48MP vs 12MP
- Lighter: 188g vs 198g
- Better camera (40/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (57/100 vs 39/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 46/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
- Longer battery life (43/100 vs 22/100)
Comparing the Motorola Moto G8 Plus vs the Realme 5, the Motorola Moto G8 Plus scores 6 points higher (34/100 vs 28/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G8 Plus leads (40/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme 5 leads (43/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 24/100. In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto G8 Plus notably outperforms the Realme 5 (57/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G8 Plus notably outperforms the Realme 5 (40/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme 5 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Plus (43/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G8 Plus is a bit better (55/100 vs 46/100).
| Specification | Motorola Moto G8 Plus | Realme 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | |
| AnTuTu | 329457 | 329457 | |
| Geekbench Single | 321 | 321 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1128 | 1128 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPS IPS LCD | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2280 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 10W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 25 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 3GB / 4GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 32GB / 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie) | Android 9.0 (Pie); ColorOS 6 | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 158.4×75.8×9.1 mm | 164.4×75.6×9.3 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 198 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Motorola Moto G8 Plus
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 16MP
- Front: 25MP
Realme 5
- Main: 12MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Motorola Moto G8 Plus
- 6.3" LTPS IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2280
- Refresh rate: —
Realme 5
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Motorola Moto G8 Plus
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Realme 5
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
We compared Motorola Moto G8 Plus and Realme 5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 24/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto G8 Plus notably outperforms the Realme 5 (57/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G8 Plus notably outperforms the Realme 5 (40/100 vs 15/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme 5 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Plus (43/100 vs 22/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G8 Plus is a bit better (55/100 vs 46/100).
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G8 Plus or the Realme 5?
The Motorola Moto G8 Plus edges out the Realme 5 by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G8 Plus and the Realme 5?
The Motorola Moto G8 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Realme 5 — 28/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G8 Plus or the Realme 5?
The Motorola Moto G8 Plus leads on camera score (40/100 vs 15/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G8 Plus over the Realme 5?
The Motorola Moto G8 Plus is a better fit for everyday use. The Realme 5 is a better fit for everyday use.