Motorola Moto G8 vs Realme 5s
The Motorola Moto G8 (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665, while the Realme 5s (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme 5s leads — 32/100 vs 25/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Realme 5s has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 16 MP vs 48 MP.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G8
Realme 5s
What makes Motorola Moto G8 better?
- Lighter: 188g vs 198g
- Better portability (56/100 vs 46/100)
What makes Realme 5s better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 48MP vs 16MP
- Better camera (33/100 vs 15/100)
- Longer battery life (43/100 vs 22/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Moto G8 vs the Realme 5s, the Realme 5s scores 7 points higher (32/100 vs 25/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme 5s leads (33/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme 5s leads (43/100 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 Realme 5s notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 (33/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme 5s notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 (43/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G8 is a bit better (56/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Moto G8 | Realme 5s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 10W | |
| Main camera | 16 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 10.0 | Android 9.0 (Pie); ColorOS 6 | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 161.3×75.8×9.0 mm | 164.4×75.6×9.3 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 198 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G8
- Main: 16MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Realme 5s
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G8
- 6.4" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1560
- Refresh rate: —
Realme 5s
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G8
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Realme 5s
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Moto G8 and Realme 5s, 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 Realme 5s notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 (33/100 vs 15/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme 5s notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 (43/100 vs 22/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G8 is a bit better (56/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G8 or the Realme 5s?
The Realme 5s edges out the Motorola Moto G8 by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G8 and the Realme 5s?
The Motorola Moto G8 has a MobileRank rating of 25/100, the Realme 5s — 32/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G8 or the Realme 5s?
The Realme 5s leads on camera score (33/100 vs 15/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G8 over the Realme 5s?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is battery life — better on the Realme 5s (43/100 vs 22/100).