Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 79.7 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2020-04-16 | 2016-09-29 |
| 6.24 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches | 5.73 x 2.77 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Mystic indigo | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Metal |
| $ 300.00 | $ 345.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2300 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 397 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 Motorola Moto G Stylus is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Mi 5s, having a general score of 79.7 against 76.4. Even though the Motorola Moto G Stylus is newer than the Xiaomi Mi 5s, it is notably heavier and somewhat thicker. Both phones in this comparison review use Android OS, but the Motorola Moto G Stylus has 11 version and Xiaomi Mi 5s has Android 6.0 Marshmallow.
The Xiaomi Mi 5s has a slightly better looking screen than Motorola Moto G Stylus, because although it has a bit lower 1080 x 1920 resolution and a bit smaller display, it also counts with a quite higher display pixel density. Motorola Moto G Stylus counts with a much bigger memory for apps and games than Xiaomi Mi 5s, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Motorola Moto G Stylus also has a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB.
Moto G Stylus counts with a little bit better performance than Xiaomi Mi 5s, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the Moto G Stylus also has 4 more CPU cores. The Motorola Moto G Stylus features superior battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity instead of 3200mAh.
The Moto G Stylus shoots better videos and photos than Xiaomi Mi 5s, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same (4K) video definition, the Moto G Stylus also has a bigger aperture to capture better low-light photos and videos, a much better resolution back-facing camera and a bigger back-facing camera sensor.
In addition to being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, the Moto G Stylus is also cheaper than the Xiaomi Mi 5s.
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