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| Global Score | |
| 78 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| 2018-07-27 | 2017-08-10 |
| 6.25 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches | 6.13 x 2.99 x 0.24 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Pink and Red | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 800.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") 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 | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3010mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2730mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 4.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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
The Xiaomi Mi A2 has a global score of 78, which is just a bit better than Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition's 77.4 global score. Xiaomi Mi A2's construction is newer, but thicker and heavier than the Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition. The Moto Z2 Force Edition has a bit more powerful processor than Xiaomi Mi A2, although it has 2 GB less RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
The Moto Z2 Force Edition counts with a bit sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi A2, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better 1440 x 2560 resolution and a better pixels density. Xiaomi Mi A2 takes clearer pictures and videos than Moto Z2 Force Edition, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, the same resolution camera, the same video frame rate and a same size camera sensor, the Xiaomi Mi A2 also has a bigger camera aperture to take better low-light photography and videos.
Moto Z2 Force Edition features a much better memory for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi A2, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Xiaomi Mi A2 counts with a bit longer battery performance than Moto Z2 Force Edition, because it has a 10% bigger battery size.
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