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| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 77 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | Android 13 |
| 2017-03-03 | 2023-09-14 |
| 5.69 x 2.74 x 0.28 inches | 6.28 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Pink | Black, Caneel Bay and Soothing Sea |
| Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| $ 218.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Xiaomi Surge S1 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7030 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T860 MP4 GPU | Mali-G610 MC3 GPU |
| 9.18 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 11.77 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.4 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2860mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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
The Motorola Edge 40 Neo has a global score of 77, which is slightly better than Xiaomi Mi 5c's 72.4 overall score. Both phones in this review come with Android OS (operating system), but the Motorola Edge 40 Neo has the previous 13 version and Xiaomi Mi 5c has Android 7.1 Nougat version. Even though the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a lot newer than the Xiaomi Mi 5c, it is just a little bit thicker and heavier.
Motorola Edge 40 Neo has a little bit better screen than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because although it has a little bit inferior pixels count in each inch in the screen, it also counts with a bigger display and a quite better 1080 x 2400 resolution. The Motorola Edge 40 Neo has a much bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because it has 64 GB more internal storage.
The Xiaomi Mi 5c has a lot better hardware performance than Motorola Edge 40 Neo, although it has 5 GB less RAM, they both have the same number of cores. The Motorola Edge 40 Neo captures much better photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5c, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same (4K) video definition, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo also has a bigger camera aperture to take better low-light photography and video and a lot higher resolution back-facing camera.
Motorola Edge 40 Neo counts with a much better battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 2860mAh.
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