Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76.1 | 83.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2020-04-16 | 2018-06-05 |
| 6.29 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches | 6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.02 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Smoke black | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 150.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2300 x 1080 pixels | 2248 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 397 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 56.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 9.9 |
| 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 HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 8 is just a bit better than the Moto G Power, with an 83.3 score against 76.1. Both of these phones use Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Mi 8 has the older 10 version while Moto G Power has Android 11 version. Although Xiaomi Mi 8 is older than Moto G Power, it's body is noticeably thinner and somewhat lighter.
Xiaomi Mi 8 counts with a bit sharper display than Motorola Moto G Power, because although it has a bit smaller display and a bit lower 1080 x 2248 resolution, it also counts with a just a little more pixels per inch in the display. Xiaomi Mi 8 has a bit superior CPU than Moto G Power, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Xiaomi Mi 8 also has 2 GB more RAM memory.
Moto G Power shoots clearer photographs and videos than Xiaomi Mi 8, because although it has a tinier sensor capturing lower quality videos and photographs, and they both have the same (4K) video quality and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the Moto G Power also counts with a larger diafragm aperture for better low light captures and videos and a way more MP camera in the back.
Xiaomi Mi 8 features a quite bigger memory to store more apps and games than Motorola Moto G Power, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 192 GB more internal storage capacity. The Motorola Moto G Power has a really longer battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 8, because it has a 47% bigger battery size.
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