Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.7 | 83.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2020-09-16 | 2018-06-05 |
| 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches | 6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Misty blue and Twilight orange | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2248 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 240, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 56.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 8 is better than the Moto E7 Plus, with a global score of 83.3 against 75.7. These phones have the same Android 10 OS (Operating System). Xiaomi Mi 8 is an notably older phone than the Moto E7 Plus, but Xiaomi managed to make it somewhat thinner and lighter anyway. Xiaomi Mi 8 has a brighter screen than Moto E7 Plus, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a higher screen pixel density and a much higher 1080 x 2248 resolution.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 has just a bit better performance than Moto E7 Plus, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xiaomi Mi 8 also has more RAM memory. Motorola Moto E7 Plus has a superior camera than Xiaomi Mi 8, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video resolution, the Motorola Moto E7 Plus also has faster video frame rate, a much larger camera sensor, a larger diafragm aperture and a much better resolution camera.
Xiaomi Mi 8 counts with a better memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Moto E7 Plus, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. The Motorola Moto E7 Plus features a much longer battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 8, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 3400mAh.
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