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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android |
| 2017-08-10 | 2018-06-08 |
| 6.13 x 2.99 x 0.24 inches | 5.80 x 2.88 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Gold and Red |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 800.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 616 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 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 |
| 9.57 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2730mAh Battery | 3120mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.72 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Moto Z2 Force Edition is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, having a score of 77.4 against 75.9. The Moto Z2 Force Edition is an older phone than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, but Motorola was able to build it lighter and much thinner. Moto Z2 Force Edition and Xiaomi Mi 8 SE count with very similar displays, because although the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE has a little worse 1080 x 2244 resolution and a little lower display density, it also counts with a bit bigger display.
Moto Z2 Force Edition has a much better storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Moto Z2 Force Edition also has a slot for an SD memory card that supports up to 1,95 TB. Moto Z2 Force Edition features just a little better processing power than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with just a little better battery performance than Moto Z2 Force Edition, because it has a 3120mAh battery size. Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with a slightly better camera than Moto Z2 Force Edition, and although they both have the same video frame rate, the same (4K) video resolution and a 12 megapixels resolution back camera, the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE also has a bigger back-facing camera sensor and a bigger aperture.
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