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| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-09-29 | 2019-10-24 |
| 5.73 x 2.77 x 0.32 inches | 6.23 x 2.99 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | Cosmic blue and Crystal pink |
| Metal | Plastic |
| $ 345.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 14.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.2 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Moto G8 Plus is slightly better than Xiaomi Mi 5s, with a overall score of 77.6 against 76.4. Moto G8 Plus is a notably newer phone than the Xiaomi Mi 5s, although it is thicker and a lot heavier. Moto G8 Plus has just a little better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi 5s, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the Moto G8 Plus also has a higher number of cores.
Xiaomi Mi 5s features a bit more vivid screen than Motorola Moto G8 Plus, because although it has a little bit lower resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and a little smaller display, it also counts with a quite better pixels quantity per inch in the display. The Motorola Moto G8 Plus captures better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5s, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Motorola Moto G8 Plus also has a camera in the back with a much higher 48 mega-pixels resolution, a larger sensor and a larger camera aperture for better photos and videos in low light situations.
Moto G8 Plus has more memory capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB. The Moto G8 Plus has improved battery life than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has a 25 percent bigger battery size.
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