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| Global Score | |
| 82.2 | 84.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-06-17 | 2021-08-19 |
| 6.17 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches | 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Carbon Black, Flame Red and Glacier Blue | Nebula Blue |
| Metal and Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 403 pixels per inch | 395 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| 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 | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (920 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.66 | 12.1 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Motorola Edge (2021) is a bit better than Xiaomi Mi 9T, with a global score of 84.6 against 82.2. The Motorola Edge (2021) construction has the same thickness than Xiaomi Mi 9T, but it's just a little bit heavier. Both of these phones include Android operating system, but the Motorola Edge (2021) has a newer 11 version and Xiaomi Mi 9T has Android 10.
The Motorola Edge (2021) has just a bit better performance than Xiaomi Mi 9T. Both of them have 6 GB of RAM memory and the same number of cores. The Xiaomi Mi 9T counts with a little more vivid display than Motorola Edge (2021), because although it has a bit lower 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution and a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little greater quantity of pixels in each inch in the screen.
Motorola Edge (2021) counts with just a bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi 9T, because although it has a tinier aperture which is worse for shooting photographs and video in poorly lited environments, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Motorola Edge (2021) also counts with a way better 108 MP resolution camera in the back.
Motorola Edge (2021) counts with as much memory capacity to install applications and games as Xiaomi Mi 9T, they have the same 128 GB internal memory capacity. The Motorola Edge (2021) features better battery life than Xiaomi Mi 9T, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
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