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| Global Score | |
| 81.2 | 82.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| 2017-10-10 | 2020-07-08 |
| 5.98 x 2.97 x 0.30 inches | 6.61 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 7.30 ounces |
| Black | Surfing blue |
| Aluminum and Ceramic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 614.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 12.98 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 |
| 9.57 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Moto G 5G Plus is just a bit better than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, with an 82.6 score against 81.2. Even though Moto G 5G Plus is way newer than the Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, it is thicker and somewhat heavier. Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 has just a bit better hardware performance than Moto G 5G Plus, and although they both have 8 cores, the Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 also has a greater amount of RAM.
Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 and Moto G 5G Plus both feature extremely similar displays, although the Moto G 5G Plus also has a quite bigger display, a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2520 and a little better display pixel density. The Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 has a bit more storage capacity to store more apps and games than Moto G 5G Plus, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory.
Moto G 5G Plus has a much better battery life than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity. Motorola Moto G 5G Plus takes much better photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, and although they both have the same video quality and the same video frame rates, the Motorola Moto G 5G Plus also has a much larger sensor taking more light and vivid colors, a back facing camera with a way higher resolution and a bigger aperture for better low light photography.
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