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| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 12 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2021-12-28 | 2018-08-16 |
| 6.44 x 2.94 x 0.32 inches | 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.27 inches |
| 7.20 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green and Pink | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 297.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 3200 x 1440 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 524 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.76 | 9.57 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.48 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi 12 Pro is a bit better than the Moto Z3, with a 79.6 score against 77.6. Even though the Xiaomi 12 Pro is noticeably newer than the Moto Z3, it's heavier and thicker. These phones have Android OS, but the Xiaomi 12 Pro has older 12 version and Moto Z3 has Android 9.0 Pie version. The Moto Z3 counts with a much powerful processor than Xiaomi 12 Pro, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have 8 cores.
The Xiaomi 12 Pro has a sharper display than Moto Z3, because it has a higher resolution of 1440 x 3200px, a quite bigger display and a greater pixels amount in each inch in the screen. Xiaomi 12 Pro takes much better photographs and videos than Moto Z3, because it has a lot better resolution back-facing camera, a bigger diafragm aperture, a much larger sensor which offers a lot better image and video quality and a much higher 7680x4320 video definition.
Moto Z3 features a much better memory capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi 12 Pro, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. Xiaomi 12 Pro features a way better battery duration than Moto Z3, because it has 4600mAh of battery capacity.
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