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| Global Score | |
| 59.2 | 67.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.1, 4.0.4 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2012-11-01 | 2016-11-07 |
| 4.85 x 2.42 x 0.34 inches | 5.56 x 2.74 x 0.35 inches |
| 3.92 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 100.00 | $ 104.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.3 inches | 5 inches |
| 540 x 960 pixels | 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) |
| Super AMOLED Advanced | IPS LCD |
| 256 pixels per inch | 294 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 8937 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1500 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 505 GPU |
| 8.1 | 8.55 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 8.8 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 5.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4100mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 16.6 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.92 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi 4 is much better than Motorola ELECTRIFY M, having a global score of 67.1 against 59.2. Both phones in this review use Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Redmi 4 has the newer 6.0 Marshmallow version while Motorola ELECTRIFY M has Android 4.1, providing some additional features and some performance improvements. The Xiaomi Redmi 4 design is newer than the Motorola ELECTRIFY M's, although it's much heavier and a bit thicker.
Motorola ELECTRIFY M features a little more vivid display than Xiaomi Redmi 4, although it has a little smaller display, a little bit less pixels per inch of display and a much lower resolution of 960 x 540px. The Xiaomi Redmi 4 features a bit superior CPU than Motorola ELECTRIFY M, because it has a larger amount of RAM and a greater number of cores.
Xiaomi Redmi 4 shoots way better photos and videos than Motorola ELECTRIFY M, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 video resolution, the Xiaomi Redmi 4 also has a back-facing camera with much more mega pixels. The Xiaomi Redmi 4 counts with a much greater storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Motorola ELECTRIFY M, because it has 8 GB more internal memory and a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 128 GB.
Xiaomi Redmi 4 has a much better battery lifetime than Motorola ELECTRIFY M, because it has a 105% greater battery size.
Xiaomi Redmi 4 costs a little more than Motorola ELECTRIFY M, but it's still a convenient choice, as you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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