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| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 89.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 12 | Android 10 |
| 2021-12-28 | 2020-05-14 |
| 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches | 6.36 x 2.80 x 0.37 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green and Pink | Midnight magenta and Solar black |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 544.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 418 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset |
| processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 18.58 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 13.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 |
| 12.54 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Motorola edge is much better than the Xiaomi 12, with an 89.6 score against 78.8. Both of these phones come with Android OS (operating system), but the Motorola edge has older 10 version while Xiaomi 12 has Android 12. Motorola edge's construction is older, thicker and a bit heavier than Xiaomi 12.
Motorola edge has a way better processing power than Xiaomi 12, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core CPU. Xiaomi 12 features a brighter display than Motorola edge, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit greater pixel amount per inch in the display and a slightly higher 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution.
Motorola edge features a superior storage capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi 12, because it has a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 1000 GB and 256 GB internal memory. The Xiaomi 12 counts with a bit better camera than Motorola edge, because although it has a way lower resolution back facing camera and a smaller aperture which is not good for low-light images and video, it also counts with a larger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a lot better video quality.
The Motorola edge features a battery lifetime that is very similar to the battery life in Xiaomi 12.
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