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| Global Score | |
| 76.5 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2021-01-14 | 2021-05-27 |
| 6.51 x 2.99 x 0.37 inches | 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.28 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Flash gray, Glowing blue (retail only) and Polar silver (retail only) | Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 160.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 266 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11 | 11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has a general score of 76.7, which is a little bit better than the Motorola Moto G Power (2021)'s score of 76.5. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 is a a bit lighter and somewhat thinner cellphone than the Motorola Moto G Power (2021), even when both were released only a couple months apart.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 features a more vivid screen than Moto G Power (2021), because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a much greater pixel number per inch in the screen and a much higher 1080 x 2340 resolution. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021's processor is just as good as Moto G Power (2021)'s CPU, both have 4 GB of RAM and 8 CPU cores.
Motorola Moto G Power (2021) has a quite bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Motorola Moto G Power (2021) also has a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB. Motorola Moto G Power (2021) features superior battery duration than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021's camera is very similar to the Moto G Power (2021) one, and although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has lower 30 frames per second video frame rate and a smaller camera aperture which is not good for shooting photographs and videos in low-light environments, they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality, a same size camera sensor and a back-facing camera with a 48 megapixels resolution.
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