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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 78 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-08-16 | 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 | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 297.00 | -- |
| 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 |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.36 | 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/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 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-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
The Xiaomi Mi A2 has a global score of 78, which is just a bit better than Moto Z3's general score of 77.6. The Xiaomi Mi A2 design is a little bit heavier and a little thicker than Moto Z3. The Moto Z3 counts with a little better processing power than Xiaomi Mi A2, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core CPU.
Xiaomi Mi A2 features a display that is just as good as the screen in Moto Z3, they have the same exact 1080 x 2160px resolution, the same display density and a display of the same size. Xiaomi Mi A2 has a bit better camera than Moto Z3, and although they both have the same resolution camera, the same video frame rates, the same video resolution and a same size back-facing camera sensor, the Xiaomi Mi A2 also has a bigger aperture to take better photography and video in low light environments.
Motorola Moto Z3 features much more memory for apps and games than Xiaomi Mi A2, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Moto Z3 and the Xiaomi Mi A2 count with quite similar battery performance, although the Xiaomi Mi A2 also has a 3010mAh battery capacity.
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