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| Global Score | |
| 83.3 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | Android 14 |
| 2018-06-05 | 2024-08-08 |
| 6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 6.33 x 2.85 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | Jungle Green, Koala Gray and Peach Fuzz |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2248 x 1080 pixels | 2712 x 1220 pixels |
| AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 444 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 1600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 AE (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 720 GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 56.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM, eSIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 8 is just a bit better than Motorola Edge 50, with a score of 83.3 against 81.2. Both of these phones work with Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Mi 8 has the older 10 version while Motorola Edge 50 has Android 14. The Xiaomi Mi 8 is an older cellphone than the Motorola Edge 50, but it is just a little bit thinner and a little bit lighter anyway.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 has a much better performing CPU than Motorola Edge 50, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores. The Motorola Edge 50 features a bit better looking display than Xiaomi Mi 8, because it has a quite larger screen, a little higher screen density, a bit higher resolution of 1220 x 2712 and much more brightness.
Xiaomi Mi 8 and Motorola Edge 50 count with quite similar storage for applications and games, both of them have equal 256 GB internal memory. Motorola Edge 50 has a superior battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 8, because it has a 47% bigger battery size. The Motorola Edge 50 features a better camera than Xiaomi Mi 8, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates, a F1.8 aperture and the same video definition, the Motorola Edge 50 also has a lot more mega pixels back-facing camera and a lot bigger sensor taking lot higher quality videos and photographs.
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