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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| Android 13 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2023-05-04 | 2016-09-29 |
| 6.24 x 2.83 x 0.30 inches | 6.09 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Eclipse Black, Lunar Blue, Nebula Green and Viva Magenta | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| P-OLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Dimensity 8020 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G77 MC9 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.09 |
| 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 | 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.40 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.65 inches (1/1.55") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.77 | 9.57 |
| 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) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4400mAh Battery | 3800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.24 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus is slightly better than the Motorola Edge 40, having a 78.1 score against 77.2. Both devices in this comparison review come with Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has newer 6.0 Marshmallow version and Motorola Edge 40 has Android 13 version. Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus is a older, just a little heavier and just a little thicker cellphone than Motorola Edge 40.
Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus features a much faster CPU than Motorola Edge 40, although it has a lower amount of RAM and a lower number of cores. The Motorola Edge 40 has a bit sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has a bit greater pixels amount in each inch in the screen, a little bigger screen, a lot brighter screen and a little higher 1080 x 2400 resolution.
Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus's memory capacity for games and applications is just as good as Motorola Edge 40's one, both have the same 128 GB internal storage capacity. Motorola Edge 40 counts with a little better battery life than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has 4400mAh of battery capacity instead of 3800mAh.
The Motorola Edge 40 captures a lot better photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, and although they both have the same (4K) video resolution and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Motorola Edge 40 also has a much bigger camera aperture, a much larger camera sensor shooting way better quality photographs and a much more MP back-facing camera.
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