Motorola Moto G8 vs Oppo A5 (2020)
The Motorola Moto G8 (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665, while the Oppo A5 (2020) (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665. By overall MobileRank rating, the Oppo A5 (2020) leads — 31/100 vs 25/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Oppo A5 (2020) has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 16 MP vs 12 MP; the Oppo A5 (2020) has NFC for contactless payments, the Motorola Moto G8 doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G8
Oppo A5 (2020)
What makes Motorola Moto G8 better?
- Better main camera: 16MP vs 12MP
- Lighter: 188g vs 195g
- Better camera (15/100 vs 13/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Oppo A5 (2020) better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 22/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Moto G8 vs the Oppo A5 (2020), the Oppo A5 (2020) scores 6 points higher (31/100 vs 25/100). In the "battery" category, the Oppo A5 (2020) leads (66/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 24/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 39/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G8 and the Oppo A5 (2020) are nearly equal (15/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Oppo A5 (2020) significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 (66/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G8 is a bit better (56/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Moto G8 | Oppo A5 (2020) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 720x1560 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | — | |
| Main camera | 16 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 3GB / 4GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 10.0 | Android 9.0 (Pie); ColorOS 6.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 480 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 161.3×75.8×9.0 mm | 163.6×75.4×9.1 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 195 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G8
- Main: 16MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Oppo A5 (2020)
- Main: 12MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G8
- 6.4" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1560
- Refresh rate: —
Oppo A5 (2020)
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G8
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Oppo A5 (2020)
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Moto G8 and Oppo A5 (2020), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 24/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 39/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G8 and the Oppo A5 (2020) are nearly equal (15/100 vs 13/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Oppo A5 (2020) significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 (66/100 vs 22/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G8 is a bit better (56/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G8 or the Oppo A5 (2020)?
The Oppo A5 (2020) edges out the Motorola Moto G8 by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G8 and the Oppo A5 (2020)?
The Motorola Moto G8 has a MobileRank rating of 25/100, the Oppo A5 (2020) — 31/100.
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G8 over the Oppo A5 (2020)?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is battery life — better on the Oppo A5 (2020) (66/100 vs 22/100).