Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 76.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| Android 7.1 Nougat, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-07-28 | 2017-04-28 |
| 6.04 x 2.96 x 0.20 inches | 5.72 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches |
| 4.80 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Gray and White | Black, Blue and White |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 421.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 534 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2457 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9 | 9.45 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 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 | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Battery | 3350mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.56 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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 6 is slightly better than the Moto Z Droid Edition, having a 76.5 score against 75.6. The Xiaomi Mi 6 construction is newer than the Moto Z Droid Edition's, although it is heavier and noticeably thicker. The Xiaomi Mi 6 counts with a bit more powerful processor than Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition, because it has a larger number of cores and a larger amount of RAM.
Xiaomi Mi 6 has a bit sharper display than Moto Z Droid Edition, although it has a quite smaller display, a way worse 1080 x 1920 resolution and a quite lower pixels density. The Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition has a much greater memory capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 6, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD extension slot that holds up to 1,95 TB.
The Xiaomi Mi 6 has a slightly better camera than Moto Z Droid Edition, although it has a worse resolution back camera and a lower video resolution, they both have a F1.8 aperture. Xiaomi Mi 6 features longer battery lifetime than Moto Z Droid Edition, because it has a 3350mAh battery size against 2600mAh.
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