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| Global Score | |
| 77.7 | 76.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| -- | 2021-01-14 |
| 6.16 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 6.51 x 2.99 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 7.28 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Flash gray, Glowing blue (retail only) and Polar silver (retail only) |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | $ 160.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 400 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.27 | 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 + 24.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 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 | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3350mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite is slightly better than the Moto G Power (2021), getting a overall score of 77.7 against 76.5. Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite is a lighter and thinner device than the Moto G Power (2021). The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite features a bit better hardware performance than Moto G Power (2021), and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite also has more RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has a more vivid display than Moto G Power (2021), because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a much better resolution of 1080 x 2280px and much more pixels per inch of screen. The Motorola Moto G Power (2021) captures better photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition, the Motorola Moto G Power (2021) also has higher video frame rate, a larger diafragm aperture, a much more megapixels back-facing camera and a much larger sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
The Moto G Power (2021) features a better memory capacity to install applications and games than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB. The Motorola Moto G Power (2021) counts with a really longer battery life than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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