Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge

The Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads — 75/100 vs 25/100 (a 50-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3900); the main camera is 16 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is faster in AnTuTu (3,034,849 vs 199,111); the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge has NFC for contactless payments, the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite doesn't; the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is noticeably lighter (163g vs 200g).

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite by 50 points (75/100 vs 25/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite
Performance 19
Display 39
Camera 12
Battery 43
Portability 47
Value for money
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
Performance 91
Display 89
Camera 73
Battery 29
Portability 97
Value for money 62
What makes Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3900 mAh

  • Longer battery life (43/100 vs 29/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3034849 vs 199111
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2970 vs 476
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9490 vs 828
  • Faster charging: 25W vs 10W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 16MP
  • Lighter: 163g vs 200g

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 19/100)
  • Better camera (73/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 39/100)
  • Better portability (97/100 vs 47/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite vs the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge scores 50 points higher (75/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads (91/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads (73/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite leads (43/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite (91/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite (89/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite (73/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite is a bit better (43/100 vs 29/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite (97/100 vs 47/100).

Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite: The Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite is a better fit for everyday use.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge: The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
Processor MediaTek Helio P35 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 199111 3034849
Geekbench Single 476 2970
Geekbench Multi 828 9490
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution 720x1600 3120x1440
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 3900 mAh
Charging 10W 25W
Wireless charging 0W 15W
DXOMark (camera) 140
Main camera 16 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 12 MP
Front camera 8 MP 12 MP
RAM 4GB 12GB
Storage 64GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 15 / One UI 7
NFC no yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 164.9×75.8×9.2 mm 158.2×75.6×5.8 mm
Weight 200 g 163 g
Launch price $1099
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite
  • Main: 16MP f/f/2.0
  • Front: 8MP
12
camera
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 12MP
73
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
  • 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 3120x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
89
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
  • 3900 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • Wireless: 15W
29
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite and Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite MediaTek Helio P35
25/100
199111 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
75/100 +93.4%
3034849 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite by 93.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite
Price unknown
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
$1099
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite (91/100 vs 19/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite (89/100 vs 39/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite (73/100 vs 12/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite is a bit better (43/100 vs 29/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite (97/100 vs 47/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite by 50 points (75/100 vs 25/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?

The Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite has a MobileRank rating of 25/100, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge — 75/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads on camera score (73/100 vs 12/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads on performance (91/100 vs 19/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite over the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?

The Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is a better fit for gamers and power users.