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Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite
Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite
Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite
Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite
Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite
Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite
Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite
Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite
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7.2/10
Informr score
The Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite currently has an Informr score of 7.2 out of 10. This score is based on our evaluation of 13 sources including reviews from users and the web's most trusted critics.


Android
Operating system
Operating system
Android
2.3 GHz
Processor
Processor
2.3 GHz
6.5"
Screen Size
Screen Size
6.5"
16+ MP, f/2.0
Camera
Camera
16+ MP, f/2.0
5000 mAh
Battery


What the Critics Are Saying...


Expert Reviews
Expert Reviews

As the most affordable member of the G8 family, the Moto G8 Power Lite might look like the obvious choice for buyers on a budget. It only costs £150, has a nice 6.5in display, a solid camera setup and a giant battery that’ll last you all day long and then some. However, simply being cheaper than its...

- Nathan Spendelow, Expert Reviews
Notebookcheck
Notebookcheck

The Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite is aimed at beginners and occasional users and leaves a decent impression in the test, only the starting price is a bit too high.

- Daniel Schmidt, Notebookcheck
Firstpost
Firstpost

The Motorola G8 Power Lite is a good-looking phone that will attract a lot of buyers. It offers excellent battery life, a clean UI, beautiful display, stunning daylight pictures, but the low light images are far from perfect. When it comes to gaming in this price segment, the smartphone is still beh...

- Priya Singh, Firstpost
TechRadar
TechRadar

The Moto G8 Power Lite is cheap and has a long-lasting battery, and if that’s all you’re looking for from your phone, it’s likely a device you’ll be happy with. In some ways Motorola has tried too hard to hide the phone’s ‘budget’ roots, notably with the large screen and three rear cameras, and thes...

- Tom Bedford, TechRadar
Good Housekeeping
Good Housekeeping

This handset is well suited to kids or anyone on a budget. It has a good camera, long-lasting battery life and loads of up-to-date features.

- Good Housekeeping


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Motorola backs up the Moto G8 Power Lite with a 1 Year parts & labour warranty.


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Screen Size
6.5"

The Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite's screen size is 6.5 inches with 720 x 1600 pixels resolution.

Processor
2.3 GHz

There is a MediaTek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm) Octa-core 2.3 GHz processor (CPU).

OS

The phone runs on the Android 9.0 Pie operating system (OS).

Camera
16+ MP

You can take photos or capture video with the phone's onboard 16+ MP, f/2.0 camera.

There is also a secondary front facing camera with 8+ megapixels resolution.

Storage
64 GB

Internal memory is 64 GB. An external, MicroSD, microSDXC (up to 256 GB) expansion slot is available for increased storage capacity.

Battery
5000mAh

The phone is powered by a Lithium Polymer (Li-Pol), 5000 mAh battery.

Moto G8 Power Lite Specs

Overview
Release Date April 3, 2020
Regions Available United Kingdom
Operating System Android 9.0 Pie

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Processor MediaTek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm) Octa-core 2.3 GHz
Internal Storage 64 GB
RAM 4 GB
Hearing Aid Compatible Unknown
TTY/TDD Yes
Noise Cancellation Yes
SAR Head: 1.39 W/kg
Manufacturer Warranty 1 Year
Accessories Included USB Power Adapter, Manual, Carrying case, Data Cable
Cellular
Networks
GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO Rev. A, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Mobile / Cellular Data
4G/LTE
Push-to-talk (PTT) No
Wi-Fi Calling Yes
Voice over LTE (VoLTE) Yes
SIM card size
Nano-SIM
Dual SIM Yes
Connectivity
USB Micro-USB 2.0
USB OTG Support Yes
GPS Type A-GPS
Infrared No
Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP
Bluetooth Audio Codecs aptX
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Mobile Hotspot Yes
Memory Expansion Slot Yes
Expansion Slot Info MicroSD, microSDXC (up to 256 GB)
NFC No
Data Tethering Compatibility Yes
Camera
Main Camera
Resolution / Aperture
16+ Megapixels, f/2.0
Zoom
Yes
Flash
Yes (LED)
Additional Rear Camera Info
Auto focus, Effects, Face detection, Geotagging, Image stabilization, ISO, Multi-shot, Panorama, Self-timer, White balance, HDR, 2nd camera feature (2MP, f/2.4, macro), 3rd camera feature (2MP, f/2.4, depth), Face Beauty, Dual camera bokeh, Timer, Google Lens™ integration
Video Recording Formats
MPEG-4
Video Recording Parameters
Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels), 30 fps
Front Camera
Resolution / Aperture
8+ Megapixels
Additional Front Camera Info
Panorama, HDR, f/2.0, Face beauty, Timer, Bokeh, Face unlock
Video Recording Parameters
Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels), 30 fps
Display / Screen
Type Color
Technology LCD (IPS)
Colors 16.7 million
Resolution 720 x 1600 pixels
Pixel Density 269 pixels
Size 6.5 inches
Secondary Display No
Sensors Ambient Light, Proximity, Motion / Accelerometer, Gyroscope
Multi-Touch Yes
Fingerprint-Resistant Coating No
Additional Display Features Capacitive touchscreen, Splash resistant
Power & Battery
Battery Type Lithium Polymer (Li-Pol)
Battery Capacity 5000 mAh
Removable Battery No
Wireless Charging No
Fast Charging Yes
Video Playback Time Up to 1140 minutes
Internet Use (Wi-Fi) Unknown
Internet Use (Cellular) Unknown
Talk Time Unknown
Standby Time Up to 35 days
Mixed Usage
Physical Characteristics
Design Type Bar
Material Plastic
Colors Arctic Blue, Royal Blue
Dimensions [H x W x D] 16.49 x 7.58 x 0.92 cm (6.5 x 3 x 0.4 in)
Weight 200 grams
Water Resistant / Waterproof No
Rugged design No
IP Rating Unknown
Headset Jack 3.5mm
External Speakers Yes
Input / Navigation
Sleep / Wake Key Yes
Home Key No
Input / Keyboard Type Touchscreen
Navigation Type Touchscreen
External Volume Control Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Yes
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