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| Global Score | |
| 82.1 | 83.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2021-06-14 | 2018-06-05 |
| 6.67 x 3.05 x 0.37 inches | 6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.67 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Cosmic Emerald | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 399.00 | -- |
| 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 480 5G SM4350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.42 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 56.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 8 has an overall score of 83.3, which is just a bit better than the Moto G Stylus 5G (2021)'s score of 82.1. Even though the Xiaomi Mi 8 is older than Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), it's body is thinner and somewhat lighter. These devices use Android operating system, but the Xiaomi Mi 8 has the previous 10 version and Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) has Android 11 version.
Xiaomi Mi 8 counts with a bit better performance than Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xiaomi Mi 8 also has more RAM memory. The Xiaomi Mi 8 has a slightly better display than Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2248 and a quite smaller display, it also counts with a little bit better amount of pixels per inch in the screen.
Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) shoots a little bit better videos and photos than Xiaomi Mi 8, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate, the same aperture and the same (Full HD) video resolution, the Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) also has a back camera with lot more MP. Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) counts with a greater storage capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 8, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with a SD extension slot that holds up to 1 TB.
The Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) has a much longer battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 8, because it has a 47 percent greater battery capacity.
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