Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 80.8 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 11 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2021-05-20 | 2021-06-17 |
| 6.37 x 2.97 x 0.35 inches | 6.69 x 3.08 x 0.43 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 8.18 ounces |
| Cool Blue, POCO Yellow and Power Black | Black and Forged Green |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC2 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.89 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G has a score of 80.8, which is a little bit better than Motorola Defy (2021)'s overall score of 77.2. Both phones in this comparison have the same Android 11 OS. Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G is a lighter and thinner phone than the Motorola Defy (2021), even though they were only released with a few months difference.
Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G has a sharper display than Motorola Defy (2021), and although they both have a same size screen, the Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G also has more pixels per inch in the display and a much higher 1080 x 2400 resolution. Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G counts with a little faster CPU than Motorola Defy (2021). They have a 4 GB RAM memory and a Octa-Core processor.
The Motorola Defy (2021) counts with a much bigger memory for games and applications than Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal storage capacity, the Motorola Defy (2021) also has an external SD slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB. The Motorola Defy (2021)'s battery duration is very similar to the battery performance in Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G.
The Motorola Defy (2021) shoots slightly better photos and videos than Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G, and although they both have the same video definition and a same resolution camera, the Motorola Defy (2021) also has faster video frame rate, a bigger sensor shooting higher quality pictures and a bigger camera aperture.
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