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| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android | -- |
| 2018-06-08 | 2021-02-16 |
| 5.80 x 2.88 x 0.30 inches | 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Red | Pastel sky and Phantom black |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 422 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3120mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Moto G30 is a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, having a global score of 78.1 against 75.9. Although Moto G30 is a lot newer than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, it is heavier and thicker. The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with a little better processing power than Moto G30, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE has a lot better screen than Motorola Moto G30, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a much higher 1080 x 2244 resolution and way more pixels per inch of display. The Moto G30 shoots much better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video resolution, the Moto G30 also has faster 60 frames per second video frame rate, a much more MP back facing camera and a bigger camera aperture to capture better low light photos and video.
The Moto G30 counts with a lot bigger memory for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has a slot for an SD memory card that supports a maximum of 512 GB and 64 GB more internal memory capacity. Motorola Moto G30 counts with a much better battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity against 3120mAh.
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