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| Global Score | |
| 74.1 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android |
| 2015-09-03 | 2018-06-08 |
| 6.06 x 3.00 x 0.44 inches | 5.80 x 2.88 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Black, Gray and White | Black, Blue, Gold and Red |
| Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 418 GPU | Adreno 616 GPU |
| 8.82 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 21.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3120mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE has a score of 75.9, which is slightly better than the Motorola Moto X Pure Edition (2015)'s general score of 74.1. The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE is a a lot newer phone, and it's also just a bit lighter and notably thinner than the Motorola Moto X Pure Edition (2015). The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with a slightly better looking screen than Moto X Pure Edition (2015), because although it has a quite lower 1080 x 2244 resolution and a bit less pixels per display inch, it also counts with a little bit larger display.
Moto X Pure Edition (2015) counts with much more storage to install applications and games than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Moto X Pure Edition (2015) also has a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 128 GB. The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with a little bit better performance than Moto X Pure Edition (2015), because it has 3 GB more RAM memory and 2 more CPU cores.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with a bit superior battery performance than Moto X Pure Edition (2015), because it has 3120mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh. The Motorola Moto X Pure Edition (2015) captures a bit better photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same video resolution and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the Motorola Moto X Pure Edition (2015) also counts with a bigger back-facing camera sensor which provides a better image and video quality and a lot more megapixels back facing camera.
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