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| Global Score | |
| 77.8 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2022-03-15 | 2020-12-07 |
| 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches | 6.54 x 3.00 x 0.39 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 7.48 ounces |
| Blue, Grey and Purple | 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 870 SM8250-AC (7 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 650 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 |
| 50.00mm focal length | -- |
| 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 |
| 11.88 | 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 |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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
Moto G 5G is a bit better than the Xiaomi 12X, getting a global score of 81.5 against 77.8. Even being the best phone in this comparison, Moto G 5G's design is older, somewhat thicker and somewhat heavier than Xiaomi 12X. Both of these devices have Android OS, but the Moto G 5G has 10 version while Xiaomi 12X has Android 11 version.
Moto G 5G counts with a very superior processing power than Xiaomi 12X, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. Xiaomi 12X has a sharper display than Motorola Moto G 5G, because although it has a little smaller display, and they both have the same exact 1080 x 2400 resolution, the Xiaomi 12X also counts with a little more pixels per inch of screen.
The Motorola Moto G 5G counts with a superior memory for apps and games than Xiaomi 12X, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that allows up to 1000 GB. The Xiaomi 12X counts with a little bit better camera than Motorola Moto G 5G, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not recommended for low-light captures and video, it also counts with a lot better 7680x4320 video resolution and a higher 50 MP resolution back facing camera.
The Motorola Moto G 5G has a bit superior battery lifetime than Xiaomi 12X, because it has a 5000mAh battery size against 4500mAh.
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