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| Global Score | |
| 84.6 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 12 |
| 2021-08-19 | 2021-12-28 |
| 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches | 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Nebula Blue | Black, Blue, Green and Pink |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2460 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 395 pixels per inch | 418 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.36 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (920 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 12.54 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Motorola Edge (2021) is just a bit better than the Xiaomi 12, with an 84.6 score against 78.8. Both of these phones include Android OS (operating system), but Motorola Edge (2021) has an older 11 version while Xiaomi 12 has Android 12. Although Motorola Edge (2021) is better than the Xiaomi 12, we must note that it's also just a little thicker and heavier.
Motorola Edge (2021) counts with a very superior processing power than Xiaomi 12, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. Xiaomi 12 has a little more vivid display than Motorola Edge (2021), because although it has a little bit lower 1080 x 2400 resolution and a little smaller screen, it also counts with a just a bit greater pixel quantity per inch in the screen.
The Xiaomi 12's storage to install applications and games is just as good as the Motorola Edge (2021) one, both have exactly the same internal memory. Motorola Edge (2021) counts with just a little better battery performance than Xiaomi 12, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 4500mAh.
Xiaomi 12 has a slightly better camera than Motorola Edge (2021), because although it has a back-facing camera with a way worse 50 megapixels resolution, and they both have a same size diafragm aperture, the Xiaomi 12 also counts with a much better video quality.
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