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| Global Score | |
| 78.6 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2020-12-05 | -- |
| 6.78 x 3.02 x 0.38 inches | 6.16 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Electric violet and Metallic sage | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1640 x 720 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 263 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.89 | 9.9 |
| 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+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 3350mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Moto G9 Power is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, having a 78.6 score against 77.7. Even being the best phone in this review, the Moto G9 Power is a way heavier and noticeably thicker phone than the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite. Both phones in this review use Android OS, but the Moto G9 Power has older 10 version and Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has Android 8.1 Oreo.
Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has a sharper screen than Moto G9 Power, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a much greater pixels density and a lot better resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels. Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite features a little faster CPU than Moto G9 Power, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite also has 2 GB more RAM.
Moto G9 Power has a very superior memory capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal memory, the Moto G9 Power also has an external SD slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB. The Motorola Moto G9 Power features a superior battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because it has a 6000mAh battery size instead of 3350mAh.
The Motorola Moto G9 Power features just a bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video resolution, the Motorola Moto G9 Power also has a camera with lot more megapixels, better 60 frames per second video frame rate and a larger diafragm aperture.
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