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| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-07-14 | 2019-10-24 |
| 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches | 6.23 x 2.99 x 0.36 inches |
| 7.37 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Green and Greener, Out of the Blue and Two Shades of Black | Cosmic blue and Crystal pink |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset |
| Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 14.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.11 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro is slightly better than Motorola Moto G8 Plus, having a 78.7 score against 77.6. Even though Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro and the Motorola Moto G8 Plus were released with only a couple months difference, Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro's construction is just a little bit thinner but somewhat heavier than the Motorola Moto G8 Plus.
The Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro features just a little better performance than Moto G8 Plus. Both have 4 GB of RAM memory and 8 cores. The Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro and the Moto G8 Plus count with quite similar screens, because although the Moto G8 Plus has a bit lower 1080 x 2280 resolution and a little smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit more pixels per inch of screen.
Moto G8 Plus features a little bit better camera than Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro, and although they both have the same video frame rates, the same 3840x2160 video resolution and a 48 mega-pixels back camera, the Moto G8 Plus also has a larger camera aperture. The Moto G8 Plus's memory to install games and applications is very similar to Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro's one, both have an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB and the same internal storage.
The Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro has improved battery life than Motorola Moto G8 Plus, because it has a 25% larger battery capacity.
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