Motorola Moto G8 Power vs Nokia 5.3

The Motorola Moto G8 Power (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665, while the Nokia 5.3 (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Moto G8 Power leads — 32/100 vs 23/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G8 Power has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 16 MP vs 13 MP; the Nokia 5.3 has NFC for contactless payments, the Motorola Moto G8 Power doesn't; the Nokia 5.3 is thinner (8.5mm vs 9.6mm).

The Motorola Moto G8 Power edges out the Nokia 5.3 by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G8 Power
Performance 24
Display 57
Camera 21
Battery 43
Portability 45
Value for money
Nokia 5.3
Performance 24
Display 32
Camera 12
Battery 22
Portability 62
Value for money 10
What makes Motorola Moto G8 Power better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 15W vs 10W
  • Better main camera: 16MP vs 13MP

  • Better camera (21/100 vs 12/100)
  • Longer battery life (43/100 vs 22/100)
  • Better display (57/100 vs 32/100)
What makes Nokia 5.3 better?
  • Lighter: 185g vs 197g

  • Better portability (62/100 vs 45/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G8 Power vs the Nokia 5.3, the Motorola Moto G8 Power scores 9 points higher (32/100 vs 23/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G8 Power 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 Power notably outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (57/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G8 Power is a bit better (21/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G8 Power notably outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (43/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia 5.3 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power (62/100 vs 45/100).

Motorola Moto G8 Power: The Motorola Moto G8 Power is a better fit for everyday use.
Nokia 5.3: The Nokia 5.3 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Moto G8 Power Nokia 5.3
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
AnTuTu 329457 329457
Geekbench Single 321 321
Geekbench Multi 1128 1128
Display 6.4" IPS LCD 6.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2300 1600x720
Refresh rate 60 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 15W 10W
Main camera 16 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 5 MP
Telephoto 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 8 MP
RAM 4GB 3GB / 4GB / 6GB
Storage 64GB 64GB
OS Android 10.0 Android 10
Brightness (peak) 450 nits
NFC no yes
Dimensions 156.0×75.8×9.6 mm 164.3×76.6×8.5 mm
Weight 197 g 185 g
Launch price $199
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G8 Power
  • Main: 16MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
21
camera
Nokia 5.3
  • Main: 13MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 8MP
12
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G8 Power
  • 6.4" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2300
  • Refresh rate: —
57
display
Nokia 5.3
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1600x720
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
32
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G8 Power
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Nokia 5.3
  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
22
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto G8 Power and Nokia 5.3, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto G8 Power Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
32/100
329457 AnTuTu
Nokia 5.3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
23/100
329457 AnTuTu

Equal performance based on benchmark results.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Moto G8 Power
Price unknown
Nokia 5.3
$199
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 24/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto G8 Power notably outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (57/100 vs 32/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G8 Power is a bit better (21/100 vs 12/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G8 Power notably outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (43/100 vs 22/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nokia 5.3 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power (62/100 vs 45/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G8 Power or the Nokia 5.3?

The Motorola Moto G8 Power edges out the Nokia 5.3 by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G8 Power and the Nokia 5.3?

The Motorola Moto G8 Power has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Nokia 5.3 — 23/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G8 Power or the Nokia 5.3?

The Motorola Moto G8 Power leads on camera score (21/100 vs 12/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G8 Power over the Nokia 5.3?

The Motorola Moto G8 Power is a better fit for everyday use. The Nokia 5.3 is a better fit for everyday use.