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| Global Score | |
| 76.3 | 78 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| 2018-06-29 | 2018-07-27 |
| 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.27 inches | 6.25 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.50 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Gold, Pink and Red |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 500.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| 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 + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") 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 |
| 9.68 | 9.79 |
| 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 | 3010mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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 A2 is a little bit better than Motorola Moto Z3 Play, getting a 78 score against 76.3. Xiaomi Mi A2's design is a little bit thicker and just a little heavier than the Motorola Moto Z3 Play. The Xiaomi Mi A2 has a little more vivid screen than Moto Z3 Play. Both have the same number of pixels per display inch, a same size screen and the same 1080 x 2160px resolution.
The Moto Z3 Play has a very superior storage capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Mi A2, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with an external SD slot that holds up to 1,95 TB. The Xiaomi Mi A2 counts with a bit superior processing unit than Moto Z3 Play, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xiaomi Mi A2 also has a higher amount of RAM.
The Xiaomi Mi A2 counts with a slightly better camera than Moto Z3 Play, although it has a tinier aperture and a smaller back-facing camera sensor offering a lower image quality, they both have the same video quality, the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and a back camera with a 12 MP resolution.
The Xiaomi Mi A2 counts with a battery performance that is just as good as Moto Z3 Play's battery duration, although the Xiaomi Mi A2 also has a 0 percent more battery capacity.
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