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| Global Score | |
| 83.3 | 84.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-06-05 | 2020-09-18 |
| 6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 6.61 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 7.30 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | Oxford blue |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 398.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2248 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 15.38 |
| 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 | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | 11.55 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Motorola One 5G is slightly better than Xiaomi Mi 8, with an 84.6 score against 83.3. Even though Motorola One 5G is newer than the Xiaomi Mi 8, it's heavier and somewhat thicker. The Xiaomi Mi 8 counts with a little sharper screen than Motorola One 5G, although it has a just a little lower display density, a bit smaller screen and a little lower resolution of 1080 x 2248 pixels.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 counts with a bit faster CPU than Motorola One 5G, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Xiaomi Mi 8 also has 2 GB more RAM memory. Motorola One 5G has a better camera than Xiaomi Mi 8, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same (4K) video definition, the Motorola One 5G also has a way bigger back-facing camera sensor shooting lot higher quality videos and pictures, a larger diafragm aperture for better low light images and a way more megapixels back camera.
Motorola One 5G has a quite bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 8, because although it has only 128 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 1000 GB. Motorola One 5G has a much better battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 8, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 3400mAh.
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