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| Global Score | |
| 82.6 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 12 |
| 2020-07-08 | 2021-12-28 |
| 6.61 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches | 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.30 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Surfing blue | Black, Blue, Green and Pink |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| LCD | AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 418 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.98 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 12.54 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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
Moto G 5G Plus is a bit better than Xiaomi 12, getting a score of 82.6 against 78.8. The Moto G 5G Plus design is older, a little thicker and heavier than Xiaomi 12. Xiaomi 12 has a little more vivid display than Motorola Moto G 5G Plus, because although it has a quite smaller display and a bit worse 1080 x 2400 resolution, it also counts with a little better pixels density.
Motorola Moto G 5G Plus has a much better performing processing unit than Xiaomi 12, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 CPU cores. The Xiaomi 12 features just a bit better camera than Motorola Moto G 5G Plus, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not nice for shooting images and/or video in low-light situations, it also counts with a much higher 7680x4320 video resolution, a camera with a higher resolution and a lot larger camera sensor.
The Moto G 5G Plus has a much greater storage for games and applications than Xiaomi 12, because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that supports a maximum of 1000 GB. Moto G 5G Plus features just a little bit longer battery performance than Xiaomi 12, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity against 4500mAh.
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