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| Global Score | |
| 77.7 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 10 |
| -- | 2020-12-07 |
| 6.16 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 6.54 x 3.00 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 7.48 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Frosted silver and Volcanic grey |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LTPS |
| 400 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 12.98 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 11 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3350mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Motorola Moto G 5G has a general score of 81.5, which is a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite's score of 77.7. Both of these phones have Android OS (operating system), but the Motorola Moto G 5G has an older 10 version while Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has Android 8.1 Oreo. Although it's the best we are comparing, the Motorola Moto G 5G design is way thicker and notably heavier than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite counts with a bit faster processing unit than Motorola Moto G 5G, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite also has 2 GB more RAM. Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has a little sharper display than Motorola Moto G 5G, because although it has a bit worse 1080 x 2280 resolution and a little smaller display, it also counts with a quite greater pixel quantity in each screen inch.
Moto G 5G features a much better camera than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Moto G 5G also has a back-facing camera with lot more mega pixels and a bigger diafragm aperture for better low-light captures and video.
Moto G 5G counts with much more memory capacity to install applications and games than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 1000 GB. Moto G 5G has a really longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3350mAh.
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