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| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2017-08-01 | 2020-02-11 |
| 6.04 x 3.00 x 0.37 inches | 6.51 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and White | Atlantis blue, Matrix purple and Phoenix red |
| Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 144.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AB chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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 Poco X2 is a bit better than the Moto G5S Plus, with a 79.3 score against 74.8. Even though the Xiaomi Poco X2 is somewhat heavier than the Moto G5S Plus, it's just a little bit thinner and a lot newer. Xiaomi Poco X2 features a display that is very similar to Motorola Moto G5S Plus's screen, because although the Xiaomi Poco X2 has a bit worse pixels quantity per display inch, it also counts with a quite better 1080 x 2400 resolution and a bigger screen.
Moto G5S Plus has a very superior memory capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Poco X2, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Moto G5S Plus also has a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 128 GB. Xiaomi Poco X2 features a bit superior processing unit than Motorola Moto G5S Plus, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xiaomi Poco X2 also has a greater amount of RAM.
The Xiaomi Poco X2 has a superior battery life than Moto G5S Plus, because it has a 4500mAh battery size against 3000mAh. The Xiaomi Poco X2 has a much better camera than Moto G5S Plus, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Xiaomi Poco X2 also has a back camera with a lot better resolution and a larger aperture for better photos and videos in low light environments.
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