Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 83.3 | 82.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | Android 11 |
| 2018-06-05 | 2021-06-14 |
| 6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 6.67 x 3.05 x 0.37 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 7.67 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | Cosmic Emerald |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 399.00 |
| 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 480 5G SM4350 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 56.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 10.34 |
| 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 Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 8 has a general score of 83.3, which is just a bit better than the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021)'s global score of 82.1. Xiaomi Mi 8's design is somewhat thinner and somewhat lighter than Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), despite of the fact that it was released many years before. Both of these devices use Android operating system, but the Xiaomi Mi 8 has an older 10 version and Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) has Android 11 version.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 has a little bit better screen than Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), because although it has a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2248px and a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a just a bit more pixels per inch in the screen. The Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) features a quite bigger memory to install applications and games than Xiaomi Mi 8, because although it has only 128 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 counts with just a little better performance than Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi 8 also has a higher amount of RAM memory. Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) features a superior battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 8, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
The Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) has a slightly better camera than Xiaomi Mi 8, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video quality, the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same diafragm aperture, the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) also has a back facing camera with lot more megapixels.
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