Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 71.6 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.2.1 | Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 0000-00-00 | 2016-09-01 |
| 5.67 x 2.90 x 0.32 inches | 6.14 x 2.98 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Black | Black, Gold and Gray |
| $ 300.00 | $ 250.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 8974-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 21.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4.6 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3050mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Moto Z Force is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi-3, with a 75.8 score against 71.6. Both phones we compare here use Android OS (Operating System), but Moto Z Force has newer 7.0 Nougat version while Xiaomi Mi-3 has Android 4.4.2 version, providing a lot of extra features. The Moto Z Force is a thinner but heavier phone than Xiaomi Mi-3.
The Xiaomi Mi-3 counts with a little more vivid screen than Motorola Moto Z Force, although it has a way worse 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution, a bit smaller screen and a bit less pixels per display inch. The Moto Z Force counts with a very superior storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi-3, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Moto Z Force also has a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The Xiaomi Mi-3 has a bit better processing power than Moto Z Force, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, and they both have 4 processing cores, the Xiaomi Mi-3 also counts with an extra graphics co-processor. The Moto Z Force features just a little bit longer battery life than Xiaomi Mi-3, because it has a 15% bigger battery capacity.
Moto Z Force features a better camera than Xiaomi Mi-3, because it has a lot better 21 MP resolution back-facing camera, a way better (4K) video quality and a larger diafragm aperture for better images in low-light situations.
Motorola Moto Z Force not only is the best phones in our current comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to others, which makes it an obvious call.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.