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| Global Score | |
| 81.2 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-10-10 | 2019-06-06 |
| 5.98 x 2.97 x 0.30 inches | 6.22 x 2.95 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Black | Gray and White |
| Aluminum and Ceramic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 614.00 | $ 500.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 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 (120 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 | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 has a general score of 81.2, which is a little bit better than Motorola Moto Z4's score of 79.8. Although it's the best phone in this review, we must highlight that it is also an older, somewhat heavier and a little bit thicker phone. The Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 features a little sharper display than Moto Z4, although it has a bit inferior quantity of pixels per inch in the display, a little bit worse 1080 x 2160px resolution and a little smaller display.
Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 counts with a little faster processing unit than Motorola Moto Z4, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 also has a larger amount of RAM memory. Motorola Moto Z4 counts with a slightly better memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 512 GB.
The Motorola Moto Z4 has a very superior camera than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same video quality, the Motorola Moto Z4 also has a larger aperture, a way more mega-pixels camera in the back and a much larger back-facing camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
The Motorola Moto Z4 has a bit superior battery performance than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, because it has a 3600mAh battery size.
Although Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 is a better device, it costs more than the Moto Z4, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Moto Z4. So if you want that extra features and specs, you can buy the Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, else you can save a couple dollars and get the Moto Z4, resigning some features and specs.
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