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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 83.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-08-28 | 2018-11-01 |
| 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches | 6.22 x 2.94 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 7.69 ounces |
| Forest green and Sapphire blue | Black, Blue and Green |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.22 | 10.34 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 is just a bit better than Moto G9 Play, with an 83.8 score against 76.7. Although Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 is older and a little heavier than the Moto G9 Play, it's design is still just a little thinner. Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 has just a bit better hardware performance than Moto G9 Play, and although they both have 8 cores, the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 also has a greater amount of RAM.
Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 counts with a better looking display than Moto G9 Play, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a way higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 and a greater screen pixel density. The Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 has more storage capacity to store more apps and games than Moto G9 Play, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory.
Moto G9 Play has a much better battery life than Xiaomi Mi Mix 3, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity. Motorola Moto G9 Play takes just a bit better photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi Mix 3, and although they both have the same video quality and the same video frame rates, the Motorola Moto G9 Play also has a much larger sensor taking more light and vivid colors, a back facing camera with a way higher resolution and a bigger aperture for better low light photography.
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