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| Global Score | |
| 80.5 | 85 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-09-07 | 2021-04-20 |
| 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches | 6.32 x 2.98 x 0.27 inches |
| 7.88 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| Blush gold and Navy blue | Citrus Yellow, Mint Green and Truffle Black |
| Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 387 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 780G chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 670, 64-bit, 5 nm (Quad-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 642 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 11.44 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4250mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite is slightly better than Motorola Moto G9 Plus, having an 85 score against 80.5. These phones come with Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite has a newer 11 version and Motorola Moto G9 Plus has Android 10, providing the user a couple additional features and enhanced performance. The Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite is a much lighter and incredibly thinner phone than Motorola Moto G9 Plus, although both of them were only released 8 months apart.
Moto G9 Plus counts with just a bit better performance than Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite, because although it has 2 GB less RAM, it also counts with a larger number of cores. Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite counts with a little bit better display than Motorola Moto G9 Plus, because although it has a little bit smaller display, and they both have exactly the same 1080 x 2400px resolution, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite also counts with a little more pixels per inch of screen.
Moto G9 Plus has a slightly better camera than Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite. Both of them have a same resolution camera in the back, the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, a same size aperture and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition. The Moto G9 Plus features a very superior storage to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Moto G9 Plus also has a SD memory card expansion slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB.
The Motorola Moto G9 Plus features improved battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite, because it has an 18% larger battery capacity.
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