Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2021-06-17 | 2016-11-04 |
| 6.69 x 3.08 x 0.43 inches | 6.25 x 3.22 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.18 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Black and Forged Green | Black and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Ceramic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 590.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2040 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 270 pixels per inch | 361 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.22 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4400mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Motorola Defy (2021) has a global score of 77.2, which is a bit better than Xiaomi Mi MIX's global score of 76.2. The Motorola Defy (2021) body is a lot newer than Xiaomi Mi MIX's, but it's extremely thicker and just a little heavier. Both devices in this comparison come with Android OS (operating system), but Motorola Defy (2021) has the older 11 version while Xiaomi Mi MIX has Android 6.0 Marshmallow.
The Xiaomi Mi MIX features a brighter screen than Motorola Defy (2021), because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better 1080 x 2040px resolution and a greater pixels density. Motorola Defy (2021) counts with a little better performance than Xiaomi Mi MIX, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the Motorola Defy (2021) also has more CPU cores.
Motorola Defy (2021) has a better camera than Xiaomi Mi MIX, and although they both have the same video resolution, the Motorola Defy (2021) also has better video frame rate, a much bigger sensor taking much better quality photographs, a larger camera aperture and a lot more MP back facing camera.
The Motorola Defy (2021) has a quite bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Mi MIX, because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that supports a maximum of 512 GB. Motorola Defy (2021) counts with a little longer battery performance than Xiaomi Mi MIX, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 4400mAh.
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