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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| 2017-10-19 | 2017-06-01 |
| 5.84 x 2.89 x 0.31 inches | 6.85 x 3.49 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 7.44 ounces |
| Black and Blue | Black and Gold |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 270.00 | $ 295.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 344 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 12.42 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 13.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.3 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 7.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi Max 2 has an overall score of 77.5, which is a little bit better than Moto X4's overall score of 74.4. Even though Xiaomi Mi Max 2 and Moto X4 were released with only a couple months difference, Xiaomi Mi Max 2's construction is incredibly heavier but just a little thinner. The Motorola Moto X4 features a bit better processor than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, although it has 1 GB lesser RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processor.
The Moto X4 counts with just a bit better display than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, because although it has a quite smaller screen, and they both have an equal resolution of 1080 x 1920, the Moto X4 also counts with a just a bit more pixels per screen inch. Motorola Moto X4 captures a bit better photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the same video definition and a 12 mega-pixels back-facing camera, the Motorola Moto X4 also has a bigger back-facing camera sensor providing a higher image quality and a larger camera aperture for better images in low light environments.
Moto X4 counts with a bit more memory for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 1,95 TB. Xiaomi Mi Max 2 features a superior battery life than Moto X4, because it has 5300mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
The Xiaomi Mi Max 2 costs a little more money than Motorola Moto X4, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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