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| Global Score | |
| 81.4 | 80.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 13 |
| 2019-04-15 | 2023-09-14 |
| 5.81 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches | 6.30 x 2.93 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | -- |
| 16 777 216 | Marshmallow Blue, Midnight Blue and Viva Magenta |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 430 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 SDM712 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G SM6375 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.36 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.66 | 11.33 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 6.3 | 10.6 |
| 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
The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE is a little bit better than Motorola Moto G84, getting a global score of 81.4 against 80.9. Both devices in this review include Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has the newer 9.0 Pie version while Motorola Moto G84 has Android 13, providing the user a couple nice extra features.
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE counts with a much powerful processor than Moto G84, although it has 6 GB lesser RAM memory, they both have 8 CPU cores. Motorola Moto G84 has a slightly better screen than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because although it has a little worse pixel density, it also counts with way more brightness, a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 and a bit larger display.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE counts with a slightly better camera than Motorola Moto G84, because although it has a less MP resolution camera and a way tinier back camera sensor giving a lot worse image quality, it also counts with a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a bigger diafragm aperture for better low-light captures and video.
Moto G84 features a very superior storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because it has 128 GB more internal memory capacity. The Moto G84 features a way better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity instead of 3070mAh.
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