Huawei G8 vs Motorola Moto G (3rd gen) vs Sony Xperia Z1 Comparison
Smartphone 1
Huawei G8
Smartphone 2
Motorola Moto G (3rd gen)
Smartphone 3
Sony Xperia Z1
Compare Huawei G8 and Motorola Moto G (3rd gen) and Sony Xperia Z1
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Huawei G8 | Motorola Moto G (3rd gen) | Sony Xperia Z1 |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2015, July | 2015, July | 2013, September |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 152 x 76.5 x 7.5 mm | 5.98 x 5.98 x 3.01 in | 142.1 x 72.4 x 11.6 mm | 5.59 x 5.59 x 2.85 in | 144 x 74 x 8.5 mm | 5.67 x 5.67 x 2.91 in |
| Weight | 167 g | 5.89 oz | 155 g | 5.47 oz | 170 g | 6 oz |
| Body Build | Plastic body | Front/back glass, aluminum frame | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black, White, Gold | Black, White | Black, White, Purple |
| Battery | 3000 mAh, Non-removable | 2470 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 3000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 880 h (2G) / Up to 850 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 13 h 50 min (2G) / Up to 15 h (3G) Music play - Up to 110 h |
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| Approximate price | 330 EUR | 170 EUR | 330 EUR |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD | TFT |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | 16M |
| Screen size | 5.5" in | 5" in | 5" in |
| Screen area | 83.4 cm2 | 68.9 cm2 | 68.9 cm2 |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) |
| Screen to body ratio | 71.7% | 67.0% | 64.7% |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 1920 px | 720 x 1280 px | 1080 x 1920 px |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 401 PPI | 294 PPI | 441 PPI |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Shatter proof glass | |
| Other specs | - Triluminos display -X-Reality Engine |
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| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 13 MP, Single | 13 MP, Single | 20.7 MP, Single |
| Camera specs | -13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), OIS, AF | -13 MP, AF, f/2.0 | -20.7 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/2.3'', AF |
| Functions | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps, HDR | 1080p@30fps, HDR |
| Front camera, selfie | 5 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | 2 MP, Single |
| Specifications | 5 MP, f/2.4, 22mm (wide) | 5 MP, f/2.2 | 2 MP |
| Functions | Auto-HDR | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow); EMUI 3.1 | Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow) | Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop) |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) | - Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) | - Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm) |
| CPU | - Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53) | - Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 | - Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400 |
| GPU | Adreno 405 | Adreno 306 | Adreno 330 |
| External memory | microSD, up to 64 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) |
| Internal memory | 16 GB, 2 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM |
8 GB, 1 GB RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM |
16 GB, 2 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 95 | 140 | |
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 319 | 454 | |
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 619 | 549 | 970 |
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 1972 | 1527 | 2343 |
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 2123 | 2240 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Hybrid Dual SIM | Micro-SIM | Micro-SIM |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA -4G - LTE |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 - XT1548 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 - XT1541 HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - XT1540 HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 - XT1548 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - XT1541 LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 17(700) - XT1540 LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 12(700), 17(700), 25(1900), 26(850), 41(2500) - XT1548 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - all versions -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - C6903, C6943 LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 17(700) - C6906 |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | Up to 107 kbps |
| Edge | Class 12 | Yes | Up to 296 kbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0, USB Host | microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), USB Host; magnetic connector |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, LE | 4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX | 4.0, A2DP, aptX |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 0.75 W/kg (head) 1.15 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.77 W/kg (head) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass | - Accelerometer, proximity | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Other extras |
- IPX7 water resistant up to 1 meter and 30 minutes |
- ANT+ - IP58 dust proof and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes |
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| Versions |
- Also known as Huawei GX8 |
- Also known as Motorola Moto G (Gen 3), Motorola Moto G3 |
- Also known as Sony Xperia Z1 Honami, Sony Xperia Z1 C6902/L39h, Sony Xperia Z1 C6903, Sony Xperia Z1 C6906, Sony Xperia Z1 C6943 |
