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| Global Score | |
| 81.4 | 82.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-04-15 | 2020-07-08 |
| 5.81 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches | 6.61 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 7.30 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Surfing blue |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | LCD |
| 430 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 SDM712 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 12.98 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 |
| 11.66 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3070mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Moto G 5G Plus has a score of 82.6, which is slightly better than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE's global score of 81.4. Moto G 5G Plus's design is newer than the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE's, although it is way heavier and thicker. Xiaomi Mi 9 SE counts with just a little better processing power than Moto G 5G Plus, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE also has 2 GB more RAM.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE counts with a slightly better looking screen than Moto G 5G Plus, because although it has a little worse resolution of 1080 x 2340px and a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a little bit higher quantity of pixels per screen inch. The Moto G 5G Plus counts with a way bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that admits up to 1000 GB.
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE takes clearer photos and videos than Motorola Moto G 5G Plus, although it has a smaller camera aperture, they both have the same video frame rate, a 48 mega pixels resolution back facing camera, the same back-facing camera sensor size and the same 3840x2160 video resolution. The Moto G 5G Plus counts with a really longer battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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