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| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 12 | Android 10 |
| 2021-12-28 | 2020-12-07 |
| 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches | 6.54 x 3.00 x 0.39 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 7.48 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green and Pink | Frosted silver and Volcanic grey |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | LTPS |
| 418 pixels per inch | 393 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 750G SM7225 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 12.98 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") 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 | 11 |
| 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 | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| 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
The Moto G 5G has an overall score of 81.5, which is just a bit better than Xiaomi 12's 78.8 global score. Both of these phones include Android operating system, but Moto G 5G has 10 version while Xiaomi 12 has Android 12 version. The Moto G 5G is an older, somewhat heavier and thicker cellphone than the Xiaomi 12.
The Motorola Moto G 5G counts with a much faster CPU than Xiaomi 12, although it has 4 GB lesser RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit. Xiaomi 12 has a sharper display than Moto G 5G, because although it has a little bit smaller display, and they both have the same exact 1080 x 2400px resolution, the Xiaomi 12 also counts with a little bit more pixels per inch of display.
The Xiaomi 12 counts with a superior camera than Moto G 5G, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture, it also counts with a higher 50 MP resolution camera and a lot better 7680x4320 video definition. The Moto G 5G has a way bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi 12, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external SD slot that admits up to 1000 GB.
The Motorola Moto G 5G features just a little better battery duration than Xiaomi 12, because it has an 11% more battery size.
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