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| Global Score | |
| 81.5 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2020-12-07 | 2020-04-07 |
| 6.54 x 3.00 x 0.39 inches | 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.48 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Frosted silver and Volcanic grey | Aurora blue, Glacier white and Interstellar grey |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| LTPS | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset |
| Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.98 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11 | 11.55 |
| 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 HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| 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
The Moto G 5G is a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, getting an 81.5 score against 79. Despite being the best device we are comparing, Moto G 5G's construction is somewhat thicker and just a bit heavier than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S. These devices work with Android OS, but Moto G 5G has 10 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has Android 11.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S features a bit faster processor than Motorola Moto G 5G. They have a Octa-Core CPU and a 4 GB RAM memory. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S and Moto G 5G have very similar screens, they have a higher number of pixels per inch of display, exactly the same 1080 x 2400 resolution and a display of the same size.
Moto G 5G has a better storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory, the Moto G 5G also has a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 1000 GB. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S features a battery performance that is very similar to the Moto G 5G one, although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S also has a 0% more battery capacity.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has a little bit better camera than Motorola Moto G 5G, although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is worse for capturing images and video in poorly lited environments, they both have a 48 mega pixels camera, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same video frame rate.
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