Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 83.3 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-06-05 | 2021-01-14 |
| 6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 7.51 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | Aurora black and Aurora white |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2248 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 SM6150-AC chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 56.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 8 has an overall score of 83.3, which is just a bit better than the Motorola Moto G Stylus (2021)'s general score of 79.3. The Xiaomi Mi 8 body is lighter and somewhat thinner than Motorola Moto G Stylus (2021), although it was released 3 years before. Xiaomi Mi 8 counts with just a bit better processing power than Moto G Stylus (2021), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi 8 also has 2 GB more RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 counts with a little more vivid display than Moto G Stylus (2021), because although it has a quite lower 1080 x 2248 pixels resolution and a bit smaller display, it also counts with a bit more pixels per inch of screen. Motorola Moto G Stylus (2021) takes better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi 8, and although they both have the same video quality and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the Motorola Moto G Stylus (2021) also has a back-facing camera with a way higher 48 MP resolution and a bigger aperture for better photography and videos in low-light situations.
Motorola Moto G Stylus (2021) has slightly more storage capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 8, because although it has only 128 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that holds up to 512 GB. Motorola Moto G Stylus (2021) features superior battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 8, because it has a 4000mAh battery size.
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