Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 81.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 11 |
| 2016-10-04 | 2021-09-15 |
| 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.28 inches | 6.32 x 2.98 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 5.57 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Gray and White | Bubblegum Blue, Peach Pink, Snowflake White and Truffle Black |
| Glass and Metal | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 280.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.68 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3510mAh Battery | 4250mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi 11 lite 5G NE has a general score of 81.4, which is a little bit better than Moto Z Play's 74.4 global score. Xiaomi 11 lite 5G NE is a noticeably newer device, and it is also just a bit lighter and a bit thinner than the Moto Z Play. These phones work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi 11 lite 5G NE has the older 11 version and Moto Z Play has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
Xiaomi 11 lite 5G NE features a slightly better looking display than Moto Z Play, because it has a slightly better 1080 x 2400 resolution, a larger display and a bit more pixels per inch in the screen. The Moto Z Play has a much bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi 11 lite 5G NE, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 1,95 TB.
The Xiaomi 11 lite 5G NE features a bit more powerful processing unit than Motorola Moto Z Play, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xiaomi 11 lite 5G NE also has more RAM memory. Xiaomi 11 lite 5G NE features longer battery life than Moto Z Play, because it has a 4250mAh battery size instead of 3510mAh.
The Motorola Moto Z Play takes clearer videos and photos than Xiaomi 11 lite 5G NE, although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not favorable for low-light photography and a back-facing camera with a lot lower resolution.
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