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| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2021-02-16 | 2021-05-27 |
| 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches | 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Pastel sky and Phantom black | Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 270 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset |
| Kryo 260, 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 | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 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 |
| 10.89 | 11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.4 | 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 |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Moto G30 is a bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, getting a 78.1 score against 76.7. The Moto G30 is an a bit heavier and a bit thicker cellphone than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 features a brighter screen than Moto G30, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a much higher 1080 x 2340 resolution and a much greater display density.
The Motorola Moto G30 counts with a way bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because it has a SD card slot that supports up to 512 GB and 64 GB more internal memory. Motorola Moto G30 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 both count with extremely similar processing units, both have a 4 GB RAM and the same number of cores.
The Moto G30 has longer battery performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 captures a bit better photos and videos than Moto G30, although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not good for capturing pictures or videos in low-light environments, a back-facing camera with a lot lower resolution and a worse (Full HD) video resolution.
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