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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 76.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| 2019-10-24 | 2017-04-28 |
| 6.23 x 2.99 x 0.36 inches | 5.72 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Cosmic blue and Crystal pink | Black, Blue and White |
| Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| -- | $ 421.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 400 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2457 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.45 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 14.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 |
| 11.55 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3350mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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
Motorola Moto G8 Plus has a score of 77.6, which is slightly better than Xiaomi Mi 6's global score of 76.5. The Motorola Moto G8 Plus design is way newer, but somewhat heavier and thicker than Xiaomi Mi 6. Xiaomi Mi 6 counts with a little sharper screen than Motorola Moto G8 Plus, because although it has a little lower resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and a bit smaller display, it also counts with a little bit greater pixel count in each inch of display.
The Moto G8 Plus has a greater memory to install applications and games than Xiaomi Mi 6, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 512 GB. The Xiaomi Mi 6 has a bit more powerful processor than Motorola Moto G8 Plus, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi 6 also has more RAM.
The Motorola Moto G8 Plus shoots better photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 6, and although they both have the same video definition and the same video frame rates, the Motorola Moto G8 Plus also has a way more megapixels camera, a bigger diafragm aperture to take better low-light images and videos and a lot larger back-facing camera sensor taking lot higher quality photos and videos.
The Motorola Moto G8 Plus counts with superior battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 6, because it has a 19 percent greater battery capacity.
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