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| Global Score | |
| 83.2 | 77 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| -- | Android 13 |
| 2019-03-06 | 2023-09-14 |
| 6.20 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 6.28 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.10 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Purple | Black, Caneel Bay and Soothing Sea |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7030 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-G610 MC3 GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.1 | 11.77 |
| 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 9 has an overall score of 83.2, which is just a bit better than the Motorola Edge 40 Neo's score of 77. The Xiaomi Mi 9 is a way older and a bit heavier phone than Motorola Edge 40 Neo, but Xiaomi was able to make it a little thinner anyway. The Xiaomi Mi 9 has a much better performance than Motorola Edge 40 Neo, although it has lesser RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
Motorola Edge 40 Neo has a bit better display than Xiaomi Mi 9, because it has a little bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px, a little greater pixels density, a quite bigger display and way more brightness. The Xiaomi Mi 9 captures just a bit better videos and photos than Motorola Edge 40 Neo, although it has a worse 48 MP resolution back camera, a worse video definition and a much tinier back-facing camera sensor capturing lot lower quality pictures and videos, they both have the same diafragm aperture.
Motorola Edge 40 Neo and Xiaomi Mi 9 both have similar storage for apps and games, they have the same 128 GB internal storage capacity. Motorola Edge 40 Neo has a very superior battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 9, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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