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| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2021-02-16 | 2020-04-07 |
| 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches | 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Pastel sky and Phantom black | Aurora blue, Glacier white and Interstellar grey |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 270 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.89 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S is a little bit better than Moto G30, with a 79 score against 78.1. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S's design is just a bit thinner than Moto G30, although it is a little bit heavier and was released only 11 months before. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has a bit superior processing unit than Motorola Moto G30. They have the same number of cores and the same RAM memory amount.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has a more vivid display than Moto G30, because it has a bit bigger display, a much better resolution of 1080 x 2400 and a better pixel amount in each inch in the display. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S captures a bit better pictures and videos than Motorola Moto G30, because although it has a camera with lot less mega pixels and a smaller diafragm aperture which is not favorable for capturing photos or video in low light situations, it also counts with a lot higher video resolution.
Moto G30 counts with a much bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, and although they both have a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB, the Moto G30 also has 128 GB internal storage. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S features a battery life that is very similar to Moto G30's battery life, although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S also has a 5020mAh battery capacity instead of 5000mAh.
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