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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2019-10-24 | -- |
| 6.23 x 2.99 x 0.36 inches | 6.16 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Cosmic blue and Crystal pink | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 400 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.09 | 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 | |
| 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 14.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 9.9 |
| 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+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3350mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| 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
Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite is a little bit better than the Moto G8 Plus, with a overall score of 77.7 against 77.6. Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite's construction is somewhat thinner and lighter than Moto G8 Plus. Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite counts with a bit superior processing unit than Motorola Moto G8 Plus, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite also has 2 GB more RAM.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite counts with a little bit better display than Motorola Moto G8 Plus. Both have the same count of pixels per inch in the display, the same exact 1080 x 2280 pixels resolution and a same size display. The Moto G8 Plus features a bigger storage to install applications and games than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with an external SD slot that supports up to 512 GB.
The Moto G8 Plus counts with a better camera than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Moto G8 Plus also has a camera with a lot better 48 mega-pixels resolution, a larger aperture to capture better low-light captures and a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor.
Moto G8 Plus features improved battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because it has a 19 percent bigger battery capacity.
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