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Xiaomi Mi 5
Mi 4s| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| -- | 2018-08-16 |
| 5.55 x 2.81 x 0.20 inches | 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.27 inches |
| -- | 5.50 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 419.00 | $ 297.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.36 |
| 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 | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.25 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE and GPRS | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 5.9 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Moto Z3 has an overall score of 77.6, which is a little bit better than Xiaomi Mi 5's 73.7 score. The Xiaomi Mi 5 counts with a bit faster CPU than Moto Z3, because although it has a lower number of cores and less RAM, it also counts with a graphics co-processor. The Xiaomi Mi 5 has a sharper screen than Moto Z3, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a higher 2560 x 1440 resolution and more pixels per inch in the display.
The Moto Z3 has a better camera than Xiaomi Mi 5, although it has a tinier aperture which is not nice for taking photographs or video in poorly lited environments and a camera with a way lower resolution. The Motorola Moto Z3 has a much better storage capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi Mi 5, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal storage capacity, the Motorola Moto Z3 also has an external memory card slot that admits up to 1,95 TB.
Xiaomi Mi 5 counts with greater battery performance than Moto Z3, because it has a 3600mAh battery capacity against 3000mAh.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, Motorola Moto Z3 is also by far the cheapest one, which makes this phone a no doubt choice.
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