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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2019-10-24 | 2016-11-01 |
| 6.23 x 2.99 x 0.36 inches | 6.15 x 3.04 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Cosmic blue and Crystal pink | Black and Silver |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | $ 516.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 400 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.9 |
| 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 2350 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 | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 14.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.55 | 8.69 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4070mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6 |
| 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 Motorola Moto G8 Plus is a bit better than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, having a global score of 77.6 against 76. Although the Motorola Moto G8 Plus is much newer than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, it is somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker. The Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has a processor that is very similar to the Moto G8 Plus one, because although the Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has a lower number of cores (although faster), it also counts with more RAM memory.
Moto G8 Plus has a bit more vivid display than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has a little bit larger screen, a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2280px and a just a little higher pixel count in each inch of screen. Motorola Moto G8 Plus has a greater memory for applications and games than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that holds a maximum of 512 GB.
The Moto G8 Plus takes much better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same (4K) video quality, the Moto G8 Plus also has a bigger aperture to capture better low-light captures, a way bigger back camera sensor which provides a lot higher image and video quality and a back facing camera with a lot better 48 mega-pixels resolution.
Xiaomi Mi Note 2 features just a little bit longer battery duration than Moto G8 Plus, because it has a 4070mAh battery size.
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