Honor 8 Smart vs Moto G5S Plus

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Comparing the Honor 8 Smart vs Moto G5S Plus across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Honor 8 Smart and Moto G5S Plus run at the same processing speed of 2.0 GHz.


Display: Moto G5S Plus offers a screen size of 5.5 inches, while Honor 8 Smart offers 5.2 inches, making Moto G5S Plus the larger display of the two. Both Honor 8 Smart and Moto G5S Plus feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Both Honor 8 Smart and Moto G5S Plus feature a 13 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Both Honor 8 Smart and Moto G5S Plus feature a 8 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Both Honor 8 Smart and Moto G5S Plus offer the same 3000 mAh battery capacity.


Storage: Moto G5S Plus offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Honor 8 Smart offers 16 GB, making Moto G5S Plus the better option for storage.


User Rating: Honor 8 Smart and Moto G5S Plus both receive the same user rating of 4.1.

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Honor 8 Smart
₹11,999
(Discontinued)
Moto G5S Plus
₹9,490
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

70%
72%

Release Date

02 Dec, 2016
29 Aug, 2017

Performance

HiSilicon Kirin
Snapdragon 625
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
2 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

5.2 inches (13.21 cm)
5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera
N/A
13 MP
Depth Camera

Front Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Battery

3000 mAh
3000 mAh
N/A
15W Turbo Power Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

16 GB
64 GB
N/A
eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

N/A
7.0/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Good build quality
  • Good performance
  • Excellent battery life

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Cameras fail to impress
  • Incremental upgrade makes it a no-go for many

User Ratings

4.1/5
(1,408 ratings)
4.1/5
(65,857 ratings)

Video

Videos
1 More Video
Videos
8 More Videos

User Feedback

General

Operating System

Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android v7.1 (Nougat)

Custom UI

EMUI
Stock

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Good

Chipset

HiSilicon Kirin 650
Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953

Processor

Octa core

2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53
Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
14 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-T830 MP2
Adreno 506

RAM

2 GB
4 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR3

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.2 inches  (13.21 cm)
5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Aspect Ratio

N/A
16:9

Pixel Density

424 ppi
401 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

69.78 %
71.13 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v4
Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Design

Height

146.8 mm
153.5 mm

Width

72.6 mm
76.2 mm

Thickness

7.5 mm
8.0 mm

Weight

147 grams
168 grams

Build Material

N/A
Frame: Metal
Back: Metal

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Splash proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor
13 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoomf/2.0CMOS image sensor
N/A
13 MP
Depth Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Dual Pixel Autofocus

OIS

No
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
8 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
3840x2160 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera
8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Flash

No
Yes LED Flash

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3000 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

Quick Charging

N/A
Yes 15W Turbo Power Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB
64 GB

Storage Type

N/A
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB
Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

N/A
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.1
Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
Front

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope