Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 83.3 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2018-06-05 | 2014-10-28 |
| 6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 5.65 x 2.89 x 0.44 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | Black and Blue |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 179.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2248 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.6 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 20.70 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 56.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 5.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 8 has a score of 83.3, which is just a bit better than Motorola Droid Turbo's 76.4 overall score. Both devices in this comparison have Android operating system, but Xiaomi Mi 8 has older 10 version and Motorola Droid Turbo has Android 4.4.4. Xiaomi Mi 8 is a a lot newer phone, and it is also thinner and just a bit lighter than the Motorola Droid Turbo.
Xiaomi Mi 8 features a little bit better performance than Motorola Droid Turbo, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, it also counts with 4 more processing cores and more RAM. The Motorola Droid Turbo counts with a more vivid display than Xiaomi Mi 8, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a higher pixel number per screen inch and a higher 2560 x 1440 resolution.
Xiaomi Mi 8 features a much better storage capacity for games and applications than Motorola Droid Turbo, because it has 224 GB more internal memory capacity. The Motorola Droid Turbo's camera is just as good as the camera in Xiaomi Mi 8, because although the Motorola Droid Turbo has a smaller camera aperture which is not favorable for low-light images and video and slower 24 fps video frame rate, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, it also counts with a way better resolution camera.
The Motorola Droid Turbo has a little longer battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 8, because it has 3900mAh of battery capacity instead of 3400mAh.
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