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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android |
| 2016-09-08 | 2018-06-08 |
| 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.28 inches | 5.80 x 2.88 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Gray and White | Black, Blue, Gold and Red |
| Glass and Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 616 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 3 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3510mAh Battery | 3120mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 8 SE has a global score of 75.9, which is a bit better than the Motorola Moto Z Play Droid's overall score of 71.8. Even though Xiaomi Mi 8 SE is just a little bit thicker than Motorola Moto Z Play Droid, it's a bit lighter and newer. Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with a bit sharper screen than Moto Z Play Droid, because it has a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2244, a quite bigger screen and a quite better display density.
Moto Z Play Droid features a way bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because although it has only 32 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB. Xiaomi Mi 8 SE features a little better processing power than Moto Z Play Droid, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE also has 3 GB more RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE shoots just a bit better pictures and videos than Moto Z Play Droid, because although it has a back-facing camera with much less MP resolution and a worse video resolution, it also counts with a larger aperture for better low-light captures and video. Moto Z Play Droid has a little longer battery life than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has a 13% larger battery size.
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