Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 11, 10 |
| 2018-08-16 | 2020-02-11 |
| 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.27 inches | 6.51 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.50 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Atlantis blue, Matrix purple and Phoenix red |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 297.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AB chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 12.1 |
| 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+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.32 |
| 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 Poco X2 has a general score of 79.3, which is a bit better than Moto Z3's overall score of 77.6. Both devices in our current comparison work with Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi Poco X2 has the older 11 version and Moto Z3 has Android 9.0 Pie. Xiaomi Poco X2's construction is newer, but way thicker and notably heavier than Moto Z3.
Motorola Moto Z3 counts with a bit sharper screen than Xiaomi Poco X2, because although it has a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels and a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a bit greater display pixel density. Moto Z3 features a bit better processor than Xiaomi Poco X2, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have 8 cpu cores.
Moto Z3 has a superior memory capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Poco X2, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory, the Moto Z3 also has an external memory card slot that holds up to 1,95 TB. Xiaomi Poco X2 has a much better battery duration than Moto Z3, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
Xiaomi Poco X2 counts with a way better camera than Moto Z3, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Xiaomi Poco X2 also has a much bigger sensor taking way better quality pictures, a lot higher resolution back facing camera and a larger diafragm aperture.
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