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| Global Score | |
| 89.6 | 83.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-05-14 | 2019-03-06 |
| 6.36 x 2.80 x 0.37 inches | 6.20 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 6.10 ounces |
| Midnight magenta and Solar black | Black, Blue and Purple |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 544.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 385 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 18.58 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 25.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 13.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Motorola edge is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi 9, getting an 89.6 score against 83.2. The Motorola edge body is newer, but somewhat thicker and just a little heavier than the Xiaomi Mi 9. The Xiaomi Mi 9 has a little bit better screen than Motorola edge, because although it has a little bit smaller display, and they both have the same exact 1080 x 2340px resolution, the Xiaomi Mi 9 also counts with a quite higher pixels count in each screen inch.
The Motorola edge counts with a superior memory capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 9, because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity and an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 1000 GB. Xiaomi Mi 9 has a bit better processor than Motorola edge. They have a Octa-Core processor and a 6 GB RAM memory.
Xiaomi Mi 9 counts with a camera that is very similar to Motorola edge's camera, and although the Xiaomi Mi 9 has a camera with a lot worse resolution, a lower (4K) video quality and a tinier sensor which offers a worse image and video quality, they both have the same aperture. Motorola edge counts with superior battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 9, because it has a 4500mAh battery size against 3300mAh.
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