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| Global Score | |
| 83.2 | 77.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| -- | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2019-03-06 | 2014-10-28 |
| 6.20 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 5.65 x 2.89 x 0.44 inches |
| 6.10 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Purple | Black and Blue |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 135.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.6 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 20.70 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 3900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 5.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 9 has a global score of 83.2, which is just a bit better than the Motorola DROID Turbo's 77.9 global score. Xiaomi Mi 9's body is incredibly newer, a little bit lighter and notably thinner than the Motorola DROID Turbo. The Motorola DROID Turbo features a better looking screen than Xiaomi Mi 9, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440px and a higher quantity of pixels per inch of screen.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 features a lot bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Motorola DROID Turbo, because it has 128 GB internal memory. The Xiaomi Mi 9 counts with a little better processing power than Motorola DROID Turbo, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with more RAM and more cpu cores.
Xiaomi Mi 9 features a greater camera than Motorola DROID Turbo, and although they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the Xiaomi Mi 9 also has better video frame rates, a larger aperture for better photography and video in poorly lited situations and a way more MP back facing camera. The Motorola DROID Turbo has longer battery life than Xiaomi Mi 9, because it has a 3900mAh battery size.
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