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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2018-04-19 | 2016-09-29 |
| 6.06 x 2.85 x 0.33 inches | 5.73 x 2.77 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gray and Pink | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 197.00 | $ 345.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 5s has a score of 76.4, which is a little bit better than the Moto G6's general score of 72.1. Despite of the fact that the Xiaomi Mi 5s is older than Moto G6, it's body is lighter and just a little bit thinner. Xiaomi Mi 5s counts with a bit more vivid screen than Motorola Moto G6, although it has a little bit smaller display and a bit worse 1080 x 1920 resolution, they both have the same amount of pixels per screen inch.
Xiaomi Mi 5s features a much better storage capacity to store more apps and games than Moto G6, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. Xiaomi Mi 5s counts with just a little better performance than Motorola Moto G6, because although it has a lower number of cores (although faster), it also counts with a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Moto G6 features just a bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because although it has a smaller sensor providing a lower image quality, and they both have the same (4K) video quality, a back-facing camera with a 12 megapixels resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Moto G6 also counts with a bigger camera aperture.
The Xiaomi Mi 5s features a little longer battery performance than Moto G6, because it has a 7% bigger battery capacity.
Although Xiaomi Mi 5s is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Motorola Moto G6, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Motorola Moto G6. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy the Xiaomi Mi 5s, but if you don't you can save some money and get the Motorola Moto G6, letting go a couple features and specs.
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