Motorola Moto G8 Power vs Xiaomi 18 Pro
The Motorola Moto G8 Power (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665, while the Xiaomi 18 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads — 92/100 vs 32/100 (a 60-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 16 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,888,150 vs 329,457); the Xiaomi 18 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Motorola Moto G8 Power doesn't; the Xiaomi 18 Pro is thinner (8.5mm vs 9.6mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G8 Power
Xiaomi 18 Pro
What makes Motorola Moto G8 Power better?
- Lighter: 197g vs 203g
- Overall rating 32/100
What makes Xiaomi 18 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4888150 vs 329457
- Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 321
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 1128
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 16MP
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 24/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 21/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 57/100)
- Better portability (52/100 vs 45/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Moto G8 Power vs the Xiaomi 18 Pro, the Xiaomi 18 Pro scores 60 points higher (92/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 24/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 21/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power (100/100 vs 24/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power (82/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power (100/100 vs 21/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 45/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Moto G8 Power | Xiaomi 18 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 329457 | 4888150 | |
| Geekbench Single | 321 | 4301 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1128 | 12490 | |
| Display | 6.4" IPS LCD | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2300 | 1120x2436 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 16 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 10.0 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 156.0×75.8×9.6 mm | 151.8×72.0×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 197 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | — | $845 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G8 Power
- Main: 16MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G8 Power
- 6.4" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2300
- Refresh rate: —
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1120x2436
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G8 Power
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Moto G8 Power and Xiaomi 18 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Pro leads Motorola Moto G8 Power by 93.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Moto G8 Power
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power (100/100 vs 24/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power (82/100 vs 57/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power (100/100 vs 21/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power (87/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 45/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G8 Power or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power by 60 points (92/100 vs 32/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G8 Power and the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Motorola Moto G8 Power has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Xiaomi 18 Pro — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G8 Power or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on camera score (100/100 vs 21/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G8 Power or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 24/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G8 Power over the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.