Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 80.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 14 |
| 2016-09-01 | 2024-10-29 |
| 6.04 x 2.96 x 0.20 inches | 6.00 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches |
| 4.80 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Aluminum | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 284.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2670 x 1200 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 3200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 10.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite SM8750-AB (3 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 830 GPU |
| 9 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Battery | 5400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.56 | 7.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi 15 has a global score of 80.6, which is a bit better than Motorola Moto Z's score of 74.5. These devices come with Android OS, but Xiaomi 15 has older 14 version while Motorola Moto Z has Android 8.0 Oreo. Even though Xiaomi 15 is much newer than the Motorola Moto Z, it's noticeably heavier and thicker.
Motorola Moto Z features a very superior processor than Xiaomi 15, although it has 8 GB lesser RAM and a lower number of cores. The Xiaomi 15 features a sharper display than Moto Z, because although it has a little bit worse resolution of 1200 x 2670 pixels and a just a little lower display density, it also counts with a larger display.
Xiaomi 15 shoots way better photographs and videos than Motorola Moto Z, because it has a lot more mega-pixels back facing camera, a lot better 7680x4320 video definition and a larger camera aperture to take better photos in poorly lited situations. The Xiaomi 15 counts with a bit bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Moto Z, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity.
Xiaomi 15 features a way better battery performance than Motorola Moto Z, because it has a 5400mAh battery size against 2600mAh.
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