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| Global Score | |
| 76.1 | 78 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-02-07 | 2018-07-27 |
| 6.18 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.25 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Blue and Red | Black, Blue, Gold, Pink and Red |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 2270 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3010mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 4.96 |
| 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi A2 has a global score of 78, which is just a bit better than Moto G7 Plus's 76.1 general score. The Xiaomi Mi A2 is a somewhat thinner and a little bit lighter phone than Moto G7 Plus, even when both of them were released only 7 months apart. Xiaomi Mi A2 features a bit better display than Moto G7 Plus, although it has a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, a little bit smaller screen and a little less pixels per display inch.
Xiaomi Mi A2 has a bit better performance than Moto G7 Plus, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi A2 also has 2 GB more RAM memory. The Moto G7 Plus has a slightly better camera than Xiaomi Mi A2, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Moto G7 Plus also has a bigger camera aperture to capture better low-light captures and videos, a way more mega-pixels back facing camera and a bigger camera sensor capturing better quality videos and photos.
The Motorola Moto G7 Plus counts with a quite bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Mi A2, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB. The Xiaomi Mi A2's battery life is very similar to the battery lifetime in Moto G7 Plus, although the Xiaomi Mi A2 also has a 0 percent greater battery size.
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