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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2019-10-24 | 2016-09-29 |
| 6.23 x 2.99 x 0.36 inches | 6.09 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Cosmic blue and Crystal pink | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| Plastic | Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 400 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| 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 | |
| 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 14.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") 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 |
| 11.55 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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
The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus is a little bit better than the Motorola Moto G8 Plus, getting a 78.1 score against 77.6. Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus's design is thinner and lighter than Motorola Moto G8 Plus, despite of the fact that it was released many years before. Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus's processing unit is very similar to the CPU in Moto G8 Plus, because although the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has an inferior number of cores , it also counts with a higher amount of RAM.
Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus features a bit sharper display than Motorola Moto G8 Plus, although it has a little lower 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution, a little smaller display and a bit worse screen pixel density. The Motorola Moto G8 Plus captures greater pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same video frame rates, the Motorola Moto G8 Plus also has a camera with a much higher resolution, a larger diafragm aperture to capture better low-light photography and videos and a much larger back-facing camera sensor taking lot higher quality photographs.
The Moto G8 Plus features a quite bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB. The Moto G8 Plus counts with just a little bit longer battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity against 3800mAh.
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