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| Global Score | |
| 76 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 10 |
| 2016-11-01 | 2020-12-07 |
| 6.15 x 3.04 x 0.30 inches | 6.54 x 3.00 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.86 ounces | 7.48 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Frosted silver and Volcanic grey |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| $ 516.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | LTPS |
| 386 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 12.98 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.69 | 11 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4070mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Motorola Moto G 5G has a general score of 81.5, which is slightly better than Xiaomi Mi Note 2's 76 score. Both of these phones have Android OS (operating system), but the Motorola Moto G 5G has the older 10 version and Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow. Motorola Moto G 5G's body is extremely newer, but noticeably heavier and a lot thicker than the Xiaomi Mi Note 2.
The Motorola Moto G 5G features just a little better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because although it has lesser RAM, it also counts with more cpu cores. The Moto G 5G counts with a slightly better looking display than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px, a bigger display and a quite better display density.
The Moto G 5G counts with a very superior memory capacity to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 1000 GB. The Moto G 5G has a much better camera than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, and although they both have the same (4K) video definition and the same video frame rate, the Moto G 5G also has a way more megapixels camera in the back and a larger camera aperture for better photography and videos in low light environments.
Motorola Moto G 5G has longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity instead of 4070mAh.
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