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| Global Score | |
| 73.2 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 12 | Android 10 |
| -- | 2020-09-07 |
| 6.27 x 2.90 x 0.29 inches | 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.10 ounces | 7.88 ounces |
| -- | Blush gold and Navy blue |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 6.12 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Moto G9 Plus has an overall score of 80.5, which is slightly better than Xiaomi 12 Lite's 73.2 score. Both of these devices include Android OS, but Moto G9 Plus has 10 version and Xiaomi 12 Lite has Android 12 version. Even being the best phone in this review, Moto G9 Plus is a way thicker and incredibly heavier phone than the Xiaomi 12 Lite.
Moto G9 Plus features an extremely better CPU than Xiaomi 12 Lite, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have 8 processing cores. Motorola Moto G9 Plus counts with a bit more vivid screen than Xiaomi 12 Lite, because although it has a just a little less pixels per screen inch, and they both have an equal resolution of 1080 x 2400px, the Motorola Moto G9 Plus also counts with a quite bigger screen.
Motorola Moto G9 Plus features a superior memory to install games and applications than Xiaomi 12 Lite, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Motorola Moto G9 Plus also has a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 512 GB. The Motorola Moto G9 Plus counts with superior battery lifetime than Xiaomi 12 Lite, because it has a 16 percent greater battery capacity.
Motorola Moto G9 Plus features a better camera than Xiaomi 12 Lite, because although it has a back-facing camera with much less mega pixels, it also counts with a way bigger back camera sensor which provides a lot better photo and video quality and a bigger diafragm aperture.
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