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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 75.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 12 |
| 2021-06-17 | 2022-11-01 |
| 6.69 x 3.08 x 0.43 inches | 6.42 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.18 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Black and Forged Green | Frosted Blue, Onyx Black, Stardust Purple and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.12 |
| 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 | 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.22 | 11.77 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Motorola Defy (2021) is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro, having a score of 77.2 against 75.7. Both of these phones have Android OS (Operating System), but Motorola Defy (2021) has the older 11 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro has Android 12. The Motorola Defy (2021) construction is older, heavier and notably thicker than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro has a much more vibrant display than Motorola Defy (2021), because it has a much better 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution, a little bit larger screen and a better quantity of pixels per display inch. Motorola Defy (2021) features a much more powerful processor than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
The Motorola Defy (2021) features a bigger storage to install games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with an external memory card slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro counts with a little bit better camera than Motorola Defy (2021), because although it has a tinier aperture which is not nice for low light photos and videos, it also counts with a better resolution back facing camera, a much better 3840x2160 video definition and a bigger back-facing camera sensor taking higher quality photographs.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro counts with a battery life that's very similar to the battery duration in Motorola Defy (2021).
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