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| Global Score | |
| 71.6 | 83.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| 2016-11-11 | 2018-11-01 |
| 5.96 x 2.97 x 0.31 inches | 6.22 x 2.94 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 7.69 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Silver | Black, Blue and Green |
| Metal | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P15 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T860 MP2 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.14 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3050mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.04 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 is much better than the Moto M, with an 83.8 score against 71.6. Even though the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 is newer than Moto M, it is way heavier and a little bit thicker. Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 counts with just a little better processing power than Motorola Moto M, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 also has more RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 features a little bit better screen than Moto M, because it has a little higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, a just a bit greater amount of pixels per inch of display and a larger display. Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 takes a lot better photographs and videos than Motorola Moto M, because although it has a lot lower 12.2 megapixels resolution back-facing camera, it also counts with a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a larger aperture to capture better low-light photos and videos.
Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 has a much better memory capacity for apps and games than Moto M, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 224 GB more internal storage capacity. The Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 counts with just a little bit longer battery life than Moto M, because it has a 3200mAh battery capacity instead of 3050mAh.
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