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| Global Score | |
| 78.6 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-12-05 | 2021-05-27 |
| 6.78 x 3.02 x 0.38 inches | 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Electric violet and Metallic sage | Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1640 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 263 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 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 |
| 10.89 | 11 |
| 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 HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 5.92 |
| 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Motorola Moto G9 Power is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, having a 78.6 score against 76.7. These phones have Android operating system, but Motorola Moto G9 Power has older 10 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has Android 11 version. Although Motorola Moto G9 Power is a better phone than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, we must highlight that it is also a heavier and thicker phone.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 counts with a processor that is just as good as Moto G9 Power's processor, both of them have a 4 GB RAM and the same number of cores. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 counts with a brighter screen than Motorola Moto G9 Power, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a much higher screen density and a much higher 1080 x 2340 resolution.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 captures slightly better pictures and videos than Moto G9 Power, although it has a lower 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution and a way worse resolution back camera, they both have a same size aperture. The Motorola Moto G9 Power counts with a much better memory capacity to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because it has an external SD slot that admits up to 512 GB and more internal memory capacity.
The Moto G9 Power counts with a really longer battery life than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because it has a 50 percent larger battery size.
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