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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| Android 7.1 Nougat, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat |
| 2016-07-28 | 2018-02-22 |
| 6.04 x 2.96 x 0.20 inches | 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches |
| 4.80 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Gray and White | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 534 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 9 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 8.91 |
| 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 |
| 5.5 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.56 | 5.92 |
| 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, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro is just a bit better than Moto Z Droid Edition, getting a 75.8 score against 75.6. These devices come with Android OS, but Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has a newer 8.0 Oreo version and Moto Z Droid Edition has Android 7.1 Nougat version, giving a couple additional features. Even though Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro is newer than the Moto Z Droid Edition, it is extremely heavier and incredibly thicker.
Moto Z Droid Edition features a little more vivid screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with more pixels per inch of display and a higher 1440 x 2560px resolution. Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro and Moto Z Droid Edition both have quite similar processing units, although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro also has a larger amount of RAM and a larger number of cores.
Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition features a slightly better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because it has a larger aperture, a lot higher video quality and a more mega pixels back facing camera. Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition counts with a much greater storage for applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, and although they both have the same internal storage capacity, the Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition also has an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro counts with a much longer battery lifetime than Moto Z Droid Edition, because it has a 4000mAh battery size.
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