Motorola Moto G8 vs Xiaomi 17T Pro
The Motorola Moto G8 (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665, while the Xiaomi 17T Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads — 82/100 vs 25/100 (a 57-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17T Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 16 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17T Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,182,664 vs 329,457); the Xiaomi 17T Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Motorola Moto G8 doesn't; the Motorola Moto G8 is noticeably lighter (188g vs 205g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G8
Xiaomi 17T Pro
What makes Motorola Moto G8 better?
- Lighter: 188g vs 205g
- Better portability (56/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17T Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3182664 vs 329457
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 321
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 1128
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 24/100)
- Better camera (63/100 vs 15/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 22/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Moto G8 vs the Xiaomi 17T Pro, the Xiaomi 17T Pro scores 57 points higher (82/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (93/100 vs 24/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (63/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (87/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 (93/100 vs 24/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 (94/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 (63/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 (87/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G8 and the Xiaomi 17T Pro are nearly equal (56/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Moto G8 | Xiaomi 17T Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 329457 | 3182664 | |
| Geekbench Single | 321 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1128 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.4" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1560 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 10.0 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.3×75.8×9.0 mm | — | |
| Weight | 188 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | — | $899 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G8
- Main: 16MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G8
- 6.4" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1560
- Refresh rate: —
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G8
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 18:30 hrs, total 36:42 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Moto G8 and Xiaomi 17T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17T Pro leads Motorola Moto G8 by 89.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Motorola Moto G8
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 (93/100 vs 24/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 (94/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 (63/100 vs 15/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 (87/100 vs 22/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G8 and the Xiaomi 17T Pro are nearly equal (56/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G8 or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 by 57 points (82/100 vs 25/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G8 and the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Motorola Moto G8 has a MobileRank rating of 25/100, the Xiaomi 17T Pro — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G8 or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Xiaomi 17T Pro leads on camera score (63/100 vs 15/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G8 or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Xiaomi 17T Pro leads on performance (93/100 vs 24/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G8 over the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Xiaomi 17T Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.