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| Global Score | |
| 81.5 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android |
| 2020-12-07 | 2018-06-08 |
| 6.54 x 3.00 x 0.39 inches | 5.80 x 2.88 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.48 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Frosted silver and Volcanic grey | Black, Blue, Gold and Red |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| LTPS | AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset |
| Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 616 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.98 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3120mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
Motorola Moto G 5G is a bit better than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, with an 81.5 score against 75.9. Motorola Moto G 5G comes with Android 10 operating system, and Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with Android operating system. Motorola Moto G 5G's design is noticeably newer than the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE's, although it's thicker and extremely heavier.
Xiaomi Mi 8 SE has a bit better CPU than Motorola Moto G 5G, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE also has a higher amount of RAM. Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with a little sharper screen than Moto G 5G, because although it has a quite smaller screen and a quite lower 1080 x 2244 resolution, it also counts with a quite greater quantity of pixels per inch in the screen.
The Moto G 5G captures much better videos and photos than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, and although they both have the same video quality and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Moto G 5G also has a much better 48 MP resolution camera in the back and a larger aperture to capture better photos and video in low-light environments.
The Moto G 5G has a superior memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, and although they both have the same internal memory, the Moto G 5G also has a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 1000 GB. The Moto G 5G has a really longer battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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