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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 83.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| Android 12 | -- |
| 2022-04-27 | 2019-03-06 |
| 6.28 x 2.92 x 0.27 inches | 6.20 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 6.10 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue and Purple |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ SM7325-AE (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4020mAh Battery | 3300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 9 has an overall score of 83.2, which is much better than the Motorola Edge 30's 72.6 score. Although it's the best we are comparing here, Xiaomi Mi 9's design is way older, heavier and just a bit thicker than Motorola Edge 30. The Xiaomi Mi 9 has a much better screen than Motorola Edge 30, although it has a little bit lower screen pixels density, a bit smaller screen and a little worse resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels.
Xiaomi Mi 9 and Motorola Edge 30 feature quite similar storage capacity to store more apps and games, both of them have equal internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Mi 9 counts with a much faster processor than Motorola Edge 30, although it has less RAM, they both have the same number of cores. Motorola Edge 30 counts with better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 9, because it has 4020mAh of battery capacity against 3300mAh.
Xiaomi Mi 9 captures much better photos and videos than Motorola Edge 30, although it has a camera with a worse resolution, they both have a same size camera aperture.
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