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| Global Score | |
| 82.6 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2020-07-08 | 2021-05-27 |
| 6.61 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches | 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.30 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Surfing blue | Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, |
| Plastic | Glass and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.98 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 11 |
| 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+ (4G), HSDPA and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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 just a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, having an 82.6 score against 76.7. The Moto G 5G Plus design is older, a bit thicker and a little bit heavier than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 and Moto G 5G Plus count with similar displays, and although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has a little bit smaller screen and a little bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2340px, they both have a greater pixel amount per inch of display.
Moto G 5G Plus counts with a much bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Moto G 5G Plus also has an external memory slot that holds up to 1000 GB. Moto G 5G Plus features a little bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021. They have 8 cpu cores and 4 GB of RAM.
The Moto G 5G Plus has a slightly better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, and although they both have a same size back-facing camera sensor and a same resolution back camera, the Moto G 5G Plus also has a lot better video definition and a bigger aperture to capture better low light photos. The Moto G 5G Plus has better battery performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
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