Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-09-12 | 2018-04-19 |
| 6.12 x 2.98 x 0.29 inches | 6.30 x 2.97 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Pink | Blue and Gray |
| Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 508 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 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 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 G6 Plus is a bit better than Xiaomi Mi A1, getting a general score of 77.5 against 75. Even being the best in this comparison review, it must be told that it is also a just a little thicker and a bit heavier phone. Xiaomi Mi A1 counts with a bit more vivid display than Moto G6 Plus, although it has a quite lower pixels amount per screen inch, a little bit smaller display and a little bit lower 1080 x 1920 resolution.
Xiaomi Mi A1 has a slightly bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Moto G6 Plus, and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the Xiaomi Mi A1 also has a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 256 GB. Moto G6 Plus has just a little better processing power than Xiaomi Mi A1, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Moto G6 Plus also has 2 GB more RAM memory.
The Moto G6 Plus has a bit better battery duration than Xiaomi Mi A1, because it has a 4% bigger battery size. Moto G6 Plus takes a little bit better videos and photos than Xiaomi Mi A1, and although they both have a same resolution back facing camera, the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same (4K) video quality, the Moto G6 Plus also has a lot bigger camera aperture to capture better photography in low light environments.
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