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| Global Score | |
| 84.6 | 89.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-08-19 | 2021-05-31 |
| 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches | 6.44 x 3.01 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 6.91 ounces |
| Nebula Blue | Celestial Silver, Cosmic Black and Frosty White |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2460 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 395 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 108.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (920 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 12.87 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4520mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.4 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 11i is slightly better than the Motorola Edge (2021), with an 89.5 score against 84.6. The Xiaomi Mi 11i construction is just a little bit lighter and thinner than Motorola Edge (2021), even when both were released only 3 months apart. The Xiaomi Mi 11i has a much better looking screen than Motorola Edge (2021), although it has a little worse resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, a little smaller display and a just a little inferior pixels count per inch of display.
The Xiaomi Mi 11i features just a bit better hardware performance than Motorola Edge (2021), and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Xiaomi Mi 11i also has a higher amount of RAM. Xiaomi Mi 11i shoots clearer pictures and videos than Motorola Edge (2021), and although they both have the same resolution back facing camera, the Xiaomi Mi 11i also has a bigger camera aperture and a way better 7680x4320 video quality.
The Xiaomi Mi 11i's memory for games and applications is very similar to Motorola Edge (2021)'s one, they have exactly the same internal storage. The Motorola Edge (2021) has a little better battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 11i, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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