The upcoming Nokia 8 is one of the most awaited flagships of this year and it will be a tough rival for many Android phones. So, let’s see who would win in a Nokia 8 vs Moto G5 Plus fight!

Upcoming Nokia 8 vs Moto G5 Plus

First, we are going to see how these two phones do in a Nokia 8 vs Moto G5 Plus hardware comparison. In terms of Nokia 8 specs, it will be powered by Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon 835 octa-core with 6GB of RAM. Meanwhile, Moto G5 Plus specs include a Snapdragon 635 octa-core chipset, along with 2/3/4GB of RAM. Both are working on Android Nougat. So, the upcoming Nokia 8 will offer you a stronger and faster performance.

Moving on to the camera aspect, Nokia 8 is said to feature a 24MP rear camera and a 12MP selfie camera. The back camera comes along with OIS and dual LED, capable of recording 2160p@30fps videos. Its rival Moto G5 Plus boasts only a 12MP shooter on the back with f/1.7 and a 5MP front snapper for selfies. If these rumors are true, Nokia wins this round again!

Nokia’s phone continues to defeat its competitor with a better 5.7-inch Quad HD display with 515 ppi pixel density. The Motorola handset has a smaller 5.2-inch display with the resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and just 424 ppi pixel density. However, in exchange, Moto G5 Plus comes with more variants of expandable ROM (32/64 GB + 2/4 GB RAM; 32 GB + 3 GB RAM) and a 3000mAh battery cell. While the juice pack of Nokia’s device is still unknown, it comes with bigger ROM (64/128GB).

Nokia 8 vs Moto G5 Plus – Price Battle

The upcoming Nokia 8 price is expected to be around $579 (~Rs. 37840), while Moto G5 Plus price tag is around $230~ Rs. 15056. If you don’t mind waiting and want to see what Nokia can bring to the smartphone playground, then Nokia 8 will be the right choice for you. If not, just go pick up a Moto G5 Plus right now.