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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 81.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-06-29 | 2019-04-15 |
| 6.15 x 3.00 x 0.24 inches | 5.81 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 5.47 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 200.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 430 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 8953 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 SDM712 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 616 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 720 x 480 (480 fps) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3070mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has a global score of 81.4, which is slightly better than the Motorola Moto Z2 Play's global score of 77.4. The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE is a newer phone than Motorola Moto Z2 Play, although it's a bit heavier and thicker. Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has just a bit better performance than Motorola Moto Z2 Play, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE features a bit sharper display than Motorola Moto Z2 Play, because it has a quite larger display, a quite greater screen pixels density and a slightly higher 1080 x 2340px resolution. The Moto Z2 Play has a much greater memory capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB.
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has just a bit better battery lifetime than Moto Z2 Play, because it has 3070mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh. Xiaomi Mi 9 SE counts with a much better camera than Moto Z2 Play, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not recommended for shooting images in low-light environments, and they both have the same video quality and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE also counts with a lot more megapixels back camera.
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