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| Global Score | |
| 80.9 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| Android 13 | Android 11 |
| 2023-09-14 | 2021-05-27 |
| 6.30 x 2.93 x 0.30 inches | 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| -- | 6.70 ounces |
| Marshmallow Blue, Midnight Blue and Viva Magenta | Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, |
| Plastic | Glass and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| P-OLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G SM6375 (6 nm) chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset |
| processor | Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.33 | 11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 | -- |
Comparison review
The Moto G84 is just a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, getting a score of 80.9 against 76.7. The Moto G84 is a much newer cellphone, and it's also a little thinner and a lot lighter than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021. Both of these phones work with Android OS (Operating System), but Moto G84 has a newer 13 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has Android 11 version, giving you a couple additional features.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 features a much better hardware performance than Motorola Moto G84, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 cpu cores. The Motorola Moto G84 has a more vivid display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has a just a little lower screen density, it also counts with a slightly better 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution and a little bigger screen.
The Moto G84 has a much bigger storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory capacity. Moto G84 shoots a bit better videos and photos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not recommended for taking pictures or videos in poorly lited environments, and they both have the same 1920x1080 video quality, the Moto G84 also counts with a way larger camera sensor which provides a lot better photo and video quality, higher video frame rate and a camera in the back with a better 50 MP resolution.
Motorola Moto G84 features greater battery performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
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