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| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 12 |
| 2017-08-01 | 2021-12-28 |
| 6.04 x 3.00 x 0.37 inches | 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and White | Black, Blue, Green and Pink |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 144.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 418 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 12.54 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | 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 |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi 12 is a bit better than the Motorola Moto G5S Plus, with a overall score of 78.8 against 74.8. Although Xiaomi 12 is just a little heavier than the Motorola Moto G5S Plus, it's thinner and notably newer. The Motorola Moto G5S Plus counts with a much powerful processor than Xiaomi 12, although it has 4 GB less RAM, they both have 8 cpu cores.
The Xiaomi 12 has a better screen than Moto G5S Plus, because it has a slightly higher 1080 x 2400 resolution, a little bit greater screen density and a little larger display. The Xiaomi 12 counts with a lot better camera than Moto G5S Plus, because it has a way better 7680x4320 video quality, a much higher 50 MP resolution camera and a larger aperture to capture better low light photos.
Xiaomi 12 counts with slightly more memory to install applications and games than Moto G5S Plus, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. The Xiaomi 12 counts with a superior battery lifetime than Moto G5S Plus, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
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