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| Global Score | |
| 77.5 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android |
| 2018-04-19 | 2018-06-08 |
| 6.30 x 2.97 x 0.31 inches | 5.80 x 2.88 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Blue and Gray | Black, Blue, Gold and Red |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 616 GPU |
| 9.27 | 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3120mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.2 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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
The Moto G6 Plus is slightly better than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, getting a 77.5 score against 75.9. Even being the best we are comparing here, we must highlight that it's also a bit thicker and a little bit heavier. Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with a little sharper display than Moto G6 Plus, and although they both have a screen of the same size, the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE also has a bit higher 1080 x 2244 pixels resolution and a bit more pixels per display inch.
Xiaomi Mi 8 SE's processing unit is very similar to Moto G6 Plus's processor, both of them have 6 GB of RAM and a Octa-Core processor. The Moto G6 Plus and the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE have incredibly similar cameras, because although the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE has a smaller aperture which is not so good for taking pictures or videos in poorly lited environments, and they both have the same video frame rates, a back facing camera with a 12 megapixels and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, it also counts with a bigger camera sensor taking better quality videos and photographs.
Motorola Moto G6 Plus counts with a much better memory for apps and games than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Motorola Moto G6 Plus also has a slot for SD memory cards that supports a maximum of 128 GB. Moto G6 Plus features just a bit better battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has 3200mAh of battery capacity.
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