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| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 83.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2021-01-14 | 2018-06-05 |
| 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.35 inches | 6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.51 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Aurora black and Aurora white | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 299.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2248 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 387 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 SM6150-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 612 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 56.00mm focal length |
| -- | 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 |
| 11 | 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 | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 8 is a little bit better than Moto G Stylus (2021), with a global score of 83.3 against 79.3. The Xiaomi Mi 8 is an much older device than the Moto G Stylus (2021), but Xiaomi was able to make it thinner and somewhat lighter. Xiaomi Mi 8 has a bit faster CPU than Motorola Moto G Stylus (2021), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi 8 also has more RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 features a little sharper screen than Motorola Moto G Stylus (2021), because although it has a bit smaller screen and a bit worse 1080 x 2248 resolution, it also counts with a bit greater count of pixels per inch of display. The Moto G Stylus (2021) counts with a much better camera than Xiaomi Mi 8, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the Moto G Stylus (2021) also has a bigger aperture and a much higher resolution camera.
The Moto G Stylus (2021) counts with a slightly bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 8, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that holds up to 512 GB. The Motorola Moto G Stylus (2021) features longer battery life than Xiaomi Mi 8, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3400mAh.
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