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| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 83.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| 2017-03-31 | 2018-11-01 |
| 5.91 x 2.91 x 0.38 inches | 6.22 x 2.94 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 7.69 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black, Blue and Green |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 229.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 is better than Moto G5 Plus, getting an 83.8 score against 74.6. Even though the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 is way heavier than the Moto G5 Plus, it's somewhat thinner and also newer. The Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 features a slightly better screen than Moto G5 Plus, because although it has a bit lower pixels density, it also counts with a bigger screen and a quite better 1080 x 2340px resolution.
The Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 counts with much more memory capacity to store more games and applications than Moto G5 Plus, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage. Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 has just a little better performance than Motorola Moto G5 Plus, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 also has more RAM.
Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 counts with a little longer battery life than Moto G5 Plus, because it has 3200mAh of battery capacity. The Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 captures slightly better photos and videos than Moto G5 Plus, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not nice for low-light photos and videos and a tinier sensor, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 also counts with faster video frame rate and a higher 12.2 mega-pixels resolution camera in the back.
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