Motorola is still updating its 2019 smartphone portfolio and the latest additions are the Moto G8 Plus and Moto E6 Play. Apart from these two, the brand also expands the availability of the Moto One Macro to the global market, which it will be available from October 28 with an asking price of €229/£199. This post reveals the Motorola Moto G8 Plus full specification, price, and release date.
Motorola Moto G8 Plus Features
The Moto G8 Plus is a midrange smartphone. At the front, you will find
a 6.3 inch IPS display with HD+ resolution and a small waterdrop notch which
accommodates the 25MP selfie camera. At the back, you will find the 48MP main
shooter and 5MP depth sensor stacked below the 16MP ultrawide angle lens. The
fourth cutout is for the laser autofocus module, and by the right of the
cameras you will find the traditional fingerprint reader with the Moto logo.
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Under the hood lies the
Snapdragon 665 chipset paired with 4GB RAM and 64GB internal storage (the
internal storage can be expanded further via a microSD card slot. The G8 Plus runs on Android 9 Pie
out-of-the-box, and it is powered by a 4000mAh battery which supports 18W fast
charging.
Motorola Moto G8 Plus Price and Release Date
The Moto G8 Plus price is €269/£232/INR 13,999.and it will be available
for purchase from October 28 in Crystal Pink and Cosmic Blue colours.
Motorola Moto G8 Plus Specification
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NETWORK |
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Technology |
GSM / HSPA / LTE |
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2G bands |
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
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3G bands |
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
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4G bands |
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100),
5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700) |
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LTE band 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) TDD-LTE |
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Speed |
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A 600/50 Mbps |
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LAUNCH |
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Announced |
2019, October |
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Status |
Coming soon. Exp. release 2019, October |
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BODY |
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Dimensions |
158.4 x 75.8 x 9.1mm |
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Weight |
188 g (6.63 oz) |
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SIM |
Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
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Splash resistant |
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DISPLAY |
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Type |
LTPS IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
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Size |
6.3 inches, 99.1 cm2 (~82.5%
screen-to-body ratio) |
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Resolution |
1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~400 ppi density) |
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PLATFORM |
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OS |
Android 9.0 (Pie) |
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Chipset |
Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm) |
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CPU |
Octa-core (4×2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4×1.8 GHz Kryo
260 Silver) |
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GPU |
Adreno 610 |
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MEMORY |
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Card slot |
microSD, up to 512 GB (uses shared SIM slot) |
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Internal |
64GB 4GB RAM |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Triple |
48 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/2″, 0.8µm, PDAF, Laser AF
16 MP, f/2.2, 14mm (ultrawide), dedicated video camera (1080p)
5 MP, f/2.2, depth sensor |
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Features |
LED flash, HDR, panorama |
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Video |
1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@30/240fps |
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SELFIE CAMERA |
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Single |
25 MP, f/2.0, 0.9µm |
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Features |
HDR |
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Video |
1080p@30/120fps |
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SOUND |
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Loudspeaker |
Yes, with stereo speakers |
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3.5mm jack |
Yes |
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Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
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COMMS |
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WLAN |
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct,
hotspot |
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Bluetooth |
5.0, A2DP, LE |
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GPS |
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
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Infrared port |
Yes |
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Radio |
FM radio |
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USB |
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector |
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FEATURES |
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Sensors |
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro,
proximity, compass |
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BATTERY |
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Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh battery |
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Charging |
Battery charging 18W |
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MISC |
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Colors |
Dark Blue, Dark Red |
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Models |
XT2019 |
