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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| Android 7.1 Nougat, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2016-07-28 | 2016-09-29 |
| 6.04 x 2.96 x 0.20 inches | 6.09 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.80 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Gray and White | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 534 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") 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 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Battery | 3800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.56 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus is a little bit better than Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition, having a 78.1 score against 75.6. These phones come with Android OS, but Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has the previous 6.0 Marshmallow version and Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition has Android 7.1 Nougat version. The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus is a somewhat heavier and much thicker device than the Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition.
Moto Z Droid Edition has a little more vivid screen than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a better count of pixels per screen inch and a better resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels. The Moto Z Droid Edition has a much greater memory capacity to install applications and games than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that supports up to 1,95 TB.
Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus counts with a little faster processing unit than Moto Z Droid Edition, and although they both have a Quad-Core processing unit, the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus also has a larger amount of RAM memory. The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has a superior battery performance than Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition, because it has a 46% more battery size.
The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has a camera that's just as good as Moto Z Droid Edition's camera, and although the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has a smaller aperture, they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the same resolution back facing camera and the same video frame rates.
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