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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 83.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| 2017-06-29 | 2018-11-01 |
| 6.15 x 3.00 x 0.24 inches | 6.22 x 2.94 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 7.69 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Silver | Black, Blue and Green |
| Metal | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 200.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 8953 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 720 x 480 (480 fps) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 10.34 |
| 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 | 3200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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 Mix 3 is a bit better than the Motorola Moto Z2 Play, getting a score of 83.8 against 77.4. The Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 body is newer than Motorola Moto Z2 Play's, but it is noticeably heavier and incredibly thicker. Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 counts with a bit superior CPU than Motorola Moto Z2 Play, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 also has a larger amount of RAM.
The Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 features a little sharper screen than Moto Z2 Play, because it has a bigger screen, a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2340px and a quite better screen pixels density. Motorola Moto Z2 Play has a quite bigger storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi Mix 3, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a SD memory slot that admits up to 1,95 TB.
Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 counts with just a bit better camera than Moto Z2 Play, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is worse for low-light photography, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 also counts with a more MP back camera and higher video frame rate.
Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 has a bit better battery lifetime than Motorola Moto Z2 Play, because it has 3200mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
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