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| Global Score | |
| 75.7 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 12 | -- |
| 2022-11-01 | 2017-06-29 |
| 6.42 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches | 6.15 x 3.00 x 0.24 inches |
| 6.60 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Frosted Blue, Onyx Black, Stardust Purple and White | Gold, Gray and Silver |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 200.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| 900 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 8953 Pro chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G68 MC4 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 6.12 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 720 x 480 (480 fps) slow motion video |
| 11.77 | 9.46 |
| 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 | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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 Moto Z2 Play is slightly better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro, with a overall score of 77.4 against 75.7. The Moto Z2 Play is an older phone than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro, but Motorola was able to build it a lot lighter and much thinner. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro has a slightly better looking display than Moto Z2 Play, because although it has a quite worse pixel density, it also counts with a larger screen and a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2400.
Motorola Moto Z2 Play counts with a way bigger memory to install games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB. Moto Z2 Play counts with a much better performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro, although it has less RAM, they both have 8 CPU cores.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro takes much better photos and videos than Motorola Moto Z2 Play, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is worse for capturing images and videos in low-light environments, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same video frame rates, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro also counts with a back facing camera with much more megapixels.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro counts with a very superior battery performance than Moto Z2 Play, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
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