Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76 | 84.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 11 |
| 2016-11-01 | 2021-08-19 |
| 6.15 x 3.04 x 0.30 inches | 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.86 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Nebula Blue |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| $ 516.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 386 pixels per inch | 395 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (920 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.69 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4070mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Motorola Edge (2021) is much better than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, having a overall score of 84.6 against 76. Motorola Edge (2021) is a notably newer phone than the Xiaomi Mi Note 2, but it's somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker. Both devices in this comparison work with Android operating system, but the Motorola Edge (2021) has older 11 version and Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version.
The Motorola Edge (2021) counts with a little better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, and although they both have a 6 GB RAM memory, the Motorola Edge (2021) also has a larger number of cores. The Motorola Edge (2021) counts with a slightly better display than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2460 pixels, a larger screen and a just a little more pixels per inch in the screen.
Motorola Edge (2021)'s memory for apps and games is very similar to the Xiaomi Mi Note 2 one, both have the same 128 GB internal memory capacity. Motorola Edge (2021) has a lot better camera than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same video resolution, the Motorola Edge (2021) also has a larger camera aperture to capture better images and video in poorly lited situations and a back camera with a way higher 108 megapixels resolution.
The Motorola Edge (2021) features longer battery life than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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