Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 83.3 | 77.9 |
| 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 |
| -- | $ 135.00 |
| 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 | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 7.7 |
| 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 is slightly better than the Motorola DROID Turbo, with an 83.3 score against 77.9. Both of these phones have Android OS, but the Xiaomi Mi 8 has older 10 version and Motorola DROID Turbo has Android 4.4.4 version. The Xiaomi Mi 8 is a notably newer phone, and it's also a bit lighter and extremely thinner than the Motorola DROID Turbo.
Xiaomi Mi 8 counts with a little bit better performance than Motorola DROID Turbo, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, it also counts with a greater number of cores and 3 GB more RAM. Motorola DROID Turbo features a better display than Xiaomi Mi 8, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a greater screen density and a better 2560 x 1440 resolution.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 has a much better memory capacity for apps and games than Motorola DROID Turbo, because it has more internal storage. The Motorola DROID Turbo's camera is very similar to the camera in Xiaomi Mi 8, because although the Motorola DROID Turbo has a tinier camera aperture which is not nice for low-light captures and videos and worse video frame rate, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, it also counts with a way more mega-pixels camera in the back.
The Motorola DROID Turbo counts with just a bit longer battery life than Xiaomi Mi 8, because it has a 15 percent bigger battery capacity.
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