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| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-06-08 | 2019-06-06 |
| 5.80 x 2.88 x 0.30 inches | 6.22 x 2.95 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Red | Gray and White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 500.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 422 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Adreno 612 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 | 48.00 MP + 25.00 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 | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3120mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 5.6 |
| 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, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Moto Z4 has a general score of 79.8, which is slightly better than the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE's 75.9 global score. Moto Z4 is a newer and just a bit thinner device than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, although it's also just a little bit heavier. Moto Z4 has Android 10 operating system, and Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with Android operating system.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with a little sharper screen than Moto Z4, because although it has a bit worse 1080 x 2244 resolution and a little smaller screen, it also counts with a quite greater pixels density. The Moto Z4 counts with a very superior storage capacity to install applications and games than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 512 GB and 64 GB more internal memory.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE has a bit better processing power than Motorola Moto Z4, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE also has 2 GB more RAM. The Motorola Moto Z4 features just a bit longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has a 3600mAh battery size against 3120mAh.
Motorola Moto Z4 has a much better camera than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same video quality, the Motorola Moto Z4 also has a lot larger back camera sensor, a camera with way more megapixels and a bigger aperture.
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