Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.3 | 84.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 8.1 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android 11 |
| 2017-09-12 | 2021-08-19 |
| 6.01 x 2.91 x 0.30 inches | 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black and Blue | Nebula Blue |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| $ 444.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 395 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 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 | 1280 x 720 (920 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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 better than the Xiaomi Mi Note 3, with a score of 84.6 against 75.3. Both of these phones have Android OS, but Motorola Edge (2021) has older 11 version while Xiaomi Mi Note 3 has Android 8.1 Oreo version. The Motorola Edge (2021) is a newer cellphone than the Xiaomi Mi Note 3, but it's somewhat heavier and thicker.
Xiaomi Mi Note 3 counts with a bit sharper display than Motorola Edge (2021), because although it has a bit worse 1080 x 1920 resolution and a little smaller display, it also counts with a little bit greater count of pixels in each inch in the display. Motorola Edge (2021) features just a little better processing power than Xiaomi Mi Note 3. Both of them have 8 cores and a 6 GB RAM memory.
Motorola Edge (2021) and Xiaomi Mi Note 3 both have very similar memory for applications and games, both have equal internal memory capacity. Motorola Edge (2021) counts with a much better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi Note 3, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3500mAh. Motorola Edge (2021) shoots greater pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi Note 3, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not good for capturing images and videos in low light environments, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same video definition, the Motorola Edge (2021) also counts with a way higher resolution back-facing camera.
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