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| Global Score | |
| 66.8 | 72.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 4.1 | -- |
| -- | 2016-05-18 |
| 4.96 x 2.44 x 0.40 inches | 6.02 x 3.02 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 5.47 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 169.00 | $ 127.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.3 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 342 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset |
| Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1700 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 8.82 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (90 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 8.8 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 4.6 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.92 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Motorola Moto G4 Plus is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi-2S, having a 72.1 score against 66.8. Motorola Moto G4 Plus is a just a little bit thinner but a bit heavier cellphone than the Xiaomi Mi-2S. The Xiaomi Mi-2S features just a little better hardware performance than Moto G4 Plus, because although it has an inferior number of cores and a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with an additional graphics processing unit.
Xiaomi Mi-2S features a slightly better screen than Moto G4 Plus, although it has a way worse resolution of 1280 x 720, a really smaller display and a quite lower quantity of pixels per display inch. Moto G4 Plus shoots a little bit better videos and photos than Xiaomi Mi-2S, and although they both have the same video definition and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Moto G4 Plus also has a back-facing camera with more MP and a larger aperture for better captures and videos in poorly lited environments.
The Motorola Moto G4 Plus has a superior memory capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Mi-2S, because it has 64 GB internal storage and an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 128 GB. Motorola Moto G4 Plus counts with a way better battery life than Xiaomi Mi-2S, because it has a 3000mAh battery size against 2000mAh.
Moto G4 Plus not only is the best phones in our comparison, but it's also by far the cheapest, which makes it an obvious call.
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