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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-08-16 | 2017-10-10 |
| 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.27 inches | 5.98 x 2.97 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.50 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 297.00 | $ 614.00 |
| 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 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.45 |
| 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 + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 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 | 9.57 |
| 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 | 3400mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 has an overall score of 81.2, which is a little bit better than Moto Z3's 77.6 score. Even being the best in our current comparison, Xiaomi Mi MIX 2's design is older, somewhat heavier and just a little bit thicker than the Moto Z3. Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 counts with a screen that is very similar to the Moto Z3 one, both of them have a higher quantity of pixels per screen inch, exactly the same resolution of 1080 x 2160 and a same size display.
Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 counts with a little better performance than Moto Z3, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 also has more RAM. The Moto Z3 counts with a greater storage for applications and games than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 1,95 TB.
The Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 counts with just a bit longer battery life than Moto Z3, because it has a 13 percent more battery capacity. The Motorola Moto Z3 and the Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 both count with similar cameras, both of them have the same 3840x2160 video definition, a camera in the back with a 12 MP, a F2 aperture, the same video frame rate and a same size sensor.
Although Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Motorola Moto Z3, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Motorola Moto Z3. If you want to save some money, you can buy Motorola Moto Z3, letting go a couple features and specs, but you will get the most with your money.
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