Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android 10 |
| 2017-09-12 | 2020-12-07 |
| 6.12 x 2.98 x 0.29 inches | 6.54 x 3.00 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 7.48 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Pink | Frosted silver and Volcanic grey |
| Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LTPS |
| 401 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 12.98 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Moto G 5G is a bit better than Xiaomi Mi A1, having an 81.5 score against 75. The Moto G 5G is a notably newer cellphone than the Xiaomi Mi A1, although it's extremely heavier and much thicker. Both phones we compare here work with Android OS (operating system), but the Moto G 5G has an older 10 version and Xiaomi Mi A1 has Android 9.0 Pie version.
Xiaomi Mi A1 counts with a slightly better display than Moto G 5G, because although it has a quite smaller screen and a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 1920px, it also counts with a little bit greater quantity of pixels in each inch of display. The Moto G 5G counts with a very superior storage to install games and applications than Xiaomi Mi A1, and although they both have the same internal storage capacity, the Moto G 5G also has an external memory card slot that holds up to 1000 GB.
The Moto G 5G has a little better performance than Xiaomi Mi A1. They have 4 GB of RAM and the same number of cores. The Moto G 5G features a much better battery performance than Xiaomi Mi A1, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 3080mAh. The Moto G 5G has a better camera than Xiaomi Mi A1, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same video resolution, the Moto G 5G also has a much larger camera aperture to capture better low light photos and a way more mega-pixels camera.
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