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| Global Score | |
| 74.9 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 11, 10 |
| 2018-07-19 | 2021-06-17 |
| 6.94 x 3.44 x 0.31 inches | 6.69 x 3.08 x 0.43 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 8.18 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and Forged Green |
| Aluminum | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 350 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.68 | 11.22 |
| 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.2 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Motorola Defy (2021) has an overall score of 77.2, which is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi Max 3's score of 74.9. The Motorola Defy (2021) is a extremely newer phone than Xiaomi Mi Max 3, although it is just a little bit heavier and notably thicker. Both of these phones have Android operating system, but the Motorola Defy (2021) has the previous 11 version while Xiaomi Mi Max 3 has Android 8.1 Oreo.
The Motorola Defy (2021) features just a little better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi Max 3. Both have a 4 GB RAM memory and 8 processing cores. The Xiaomi Mi Max 3 features a slightly better screen than Motorola Defy (2021), because it has a higher pixels amount in each inch in the display, a much better resolution of 1080 x 2160 and a little bit larger display.
The Motorola Defy (2021) captures much better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Mi Max 3, and although they both have the same video definition, the Motorola Defy (2021) also has a lot more mega-pixels camera, a bigger aperture for better low light captures, better video frame rates and a much larger back-facing camera sensor shooting much higher quality photos.
The Motorola Defy (2021) counts with a bit bigger storage for apps and games than Xiaomi Mi Max 3, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Motorola Defy (2021) also has a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 512 GB. Xiaomi Mi Max 3 has just a bit longer battery lifetime than Motorola Defy (2021), because it has a 10% more battery size.
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