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| Global Score | |
| 77.7 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 13 |
| -- | 2023-05-04 |
| 6.16 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 6.24 x 2.83 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Eclipse Black, Lunar Blue, Nebula Green and Viva Magenta |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 400 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 8020 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Mali-G77 MC9 GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.40 aperture |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.65 inches (1/1.55") 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 | -- |
| 9.9 | 11.77 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3350mAh Battery | 4400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.36 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite is slightly better than Motorola Edge 40, with a 77.7 score against 77.2. Both devices we compare here have Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has 8.1 Oreo version and Motorola Edge 40 has Android 13, so it gives a lot of extra features and performance optimizations. The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite construction has the same thickness than Motorola Edge 40, but it is just a little bit heavier.
Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite counts with a much greater processing power than Motorola Edge 40, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. The Motorola Edge 40 has a slightly better looking screen than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because it has a little larger display, a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2400 and a just a little more pixels per inch of display.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite and the Motorola Edge 40 both count with very similar storage capacity for games and applications, both of them have equal 128 GB internal memory. The Motorola Edge 40 captures much clearer pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, and although they both have the same video definition and the same video frame rates, the Motorola Edge 40 also has a way larger sensor which offers a lot better photo and video quality, a lot more mega pixels back facing camera and a much larger aperture to capture better captures and video in poorly lited situations.
Motorola Edge 40 features greater battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because it has a 31 percent larger battery size.
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