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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 12 | Android 11, 10 |
| -- | 2021-06-17 |
| -- | 6.69 x 3.08 x 0.43 inches |
| -- | 8.18 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and Forged Green |
| Aluminum and Ceramic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 3200 x 1440 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 524 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| 1500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (1920 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.32 | 11.22 |
| 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 | |
| 4800mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.64 | 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
Xiaomi 12S Ultra has an overall score of 81, which is slightly better than the Motorola Defy (2021)'s score of 77.2. Both phones we compare here have Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi 12S Ultra has a newer 12 version and Motorola Defy (2021) has Android 11. Xiaomi 12S Ultra's construction is a lot lighter and noticeably thinner than Motorola Defy (2021).
Motorola Defy (2021) counts with a very superior processing unit than Xiaomi 12S Ultra, although it has lesser RAM, they both have a Octa-Core CPU. Xiaomi 12S Ultra counts with an incredibly better looking screen than Motorola Defy (2021), because it has a way better 1440 x 3200px resolution, a quite larger screen and a much greater quantity of pixels per inch in the screen.
The Xiaomi 12S Ultra has a slightly better camera than Motorola Defy (2021), because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not favorable for shooting images and/or video in poorly lited environments and a smaller sensor capturing less light and dull colors, it also counts with a lot better 7680x4320 video resolution and a more MP back facing camera.
The Xiaomi 12S Ultra features a bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Motorola Defy (2021), because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory capacity. The Motorola Defy (2021) features a bit superior battery life than Xiaomi 12S Ultra, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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