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| Global Score | |
| 80.5 | 87.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-09-07 | 2021-03-27 |
| 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches | 6.44 x 3.01 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.88 ounces | 6.91 ounces |
| Blush gold and Navy blue | Arctic white, Deep Ocean blue and Night black |
| Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 387 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.81 |
| 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 | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 11.55 |
| 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 | 4520mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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
Xiaomi Poco F3 has a global score of 87.3, which is just a bit better than Motorola Moto G9 Plus's 80.5 score. These phones have Android OS, but the Xiaomi Poco F3 has the newer 11 version and Motorola Moto G9 Plus has Android 10 version, offering a lot of extra features. Although Xiaomi Poco F3 and Motorola Moto G9 Plus were released with only 7 months difference, Xiaomi Poco F3 is thinner and lighter.
Xiaomi Poco F3 has a bit better processor than Moto G9 Plus, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xiaomi Poco F3 also has a greater amount of RAM. The Xiaomi Poco F3 has a better looking display than Motorola Moto G9 Plus, because although it has a little smaller screen, and they both have the same exact 1080 x 2400 resolution, the Xiaomi Poco F3 also counts with a little more pixels per screen inch.
The Motorola Moto G9 Plus features much more storage capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Poco F3, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the Motorola Moto G9 Plus also has a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 512 GB. Moto G9 Plus shoots a little bit better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Poco F3, and although they both have a same size camera aperture, the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same video quality, the Moto G9 Plus also has a bigger sensor and a way more mega-pixels camera.
Moto G9 Plus features a little better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Poco F3, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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