Motorola Moto G85 vs Nokia 8 V 5G UW

The Motorola Moto G85 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3, while the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Moto G85 leads — 36/100 vs 18/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G85 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Motorola Moto G85 is faster in AnTuTu (622,608 vs 597,974); the Motorola Moto G85 is noticeably lighter (171g vs 230g).

The Motorola Moto G85 is noticeably better than the Nokia 8 V 5G UW — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G85
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 37
Battery 39
Design 86
Value for money 91
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 45
Battery 24
Design 12
Value for money 55
What makes Motorola Moto G85 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 622608 vs 597974
  • Better Geekbench Single: 938 vs 799
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 2183 vs 1836
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 30W vs 18W
  • Lighter: 171g vs 230g

  • Longer battery life (39/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (86/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better value for money (91/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Nokia 8 V 5G UW better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP

  • Better camera (45/100 vs 37/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G85 vs the Nokia 8 V 5G UW, the Motorola Moto G85 scores 18 points higher (36/100 vs 18/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G85 leads (39/100 vs 24/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Moto G85 leads (91/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto G85 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW is a bit better (45/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G85 notably outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (39/100 vs 24/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Moto G85 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (86/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Moto G85 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (91/100 vs 55/100).

Motorola Moto G85: The Motorola Moto G85 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Nokia 8 V 5G UW: The Nokia 8 V 5G UW is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Moto G85 Nokia 8 V 5G UW
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G
AnTuTu 622608 597974
Geekbench Single 938 799
Geekbench Multi 2183 1836
Display 6.7" P-OLED 6.0" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2400 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 30W 18W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 12 MP
Front camera 32 MP 24 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 6GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 64GB
OS Android 14 Android 10
Brightness (peak) 1600 nits
NFC yes yes
Dimensions 161.9×73.1×7.6 mm 171.9×78.6×9.0 mm
Weight 171 g 230 g
Price $280
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G85
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
37
camera
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 24MP
45
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G85
  • 6.7" P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
  • 6.0" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G85
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • No wireless charging
39
battery
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
24
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto G85 and Nokia 8 V 5G UW, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto G85 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
36/100
622608 AnTuTu
Nokia 8 V 5G UW Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G
18/100 -4.1%
597974 AnTuTu

Motorola Moto G85 leads Nokia 8 V 5G UW by 4.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Moto G85
$280
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto G85 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW is a bit better (45/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G85 notably outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (39/100 vs 24/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Motorola Moto G85 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (86/100 vs 12/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Moto G85 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (91/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G85 or the Nokia 8 V 5G UW?

The Motorola Moto G85 is noticeably better than the Nokia 8 V 5G UW — the overall rating gap is 18 points.

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G85 and the Nokia 8 V 5G UW?

The Motorola Moto G85 has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW — 18/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G85 or the Nokia 8 V 5G UW?

The Nokia 8 V 5G UW leads on camera score (45/100 vs 37/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G85 over the Nokia 8 V 5G UW?

The Motorola Moto G85 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Nokia 8 V 5G UW is a better fit for everyday use.