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| Global Score | |
| 76.3 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| 2018-06-29 | 2016-05-17 |
| 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.27 inches | 6.81 x 3.48 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.50 ounces | 7.16 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 500.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 344 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8956 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 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 |
| 9.68 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4850mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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
The Xiaomi Mi Max has a global score of 77.5, which is just a bit better than the Motorola Moto Z3 Play's 76.3 score. Despite being the best phone we compare here, the Xiaomi Mi Max is an a lot older, heavier and a little thicker phone than the Motorola Moto Z3 Play. The Motorola Moto Z3 Play counts with a bit more vivid display than Xiaomi Mi Max, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a bit more pixels per inch of display and a slightly higher 1080 x 2160 pixels resolution.
The Xiaomi Mi Max's CPU is very similar to the Moto Z3 Play one, both of them have 4 GB of RAM and the same number of cores. Xiaomi Mi Max has a camera that's very similar to the Motorola Moto Z3 Play one, because although the Xiaomi Mi Max has a tinier aperture which is not good for shooting pictures and/or video in poorly lited situations, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same video definition, it also counts with a back camera with way more mega-pixels.
Motorola Moto Z3 Play features a bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than Xiaomi Mi Max, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 1,95 TB. Xiaomi Mi Max has a much better battery life than Moto Z3 Play, because it has a 4850mAh battery size.
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