Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.1 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2017-01-23 | 2018-08-16 |
| 5.94 x 2.99 x 0.33 inches | 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 190.00 | $ 297.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4100mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Moto Z3 is slightly better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4, getting a global score of 77.6 against 74.1. The Moto Z3 is a newer phone, and it is also just a bit lighter and thinner than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4. Both of these devices use Android OS (Operating System), but the Moto Z3 has a newer 9.0 Pie version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 has Android 7.0 Nougat, providing a lot of extra features.
The Moto Z3 counts with just a little better hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4. Both have 8 cores and a 4 GB RAM. Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 has a bit sharper display than Moto Z3, although it has a little lower resolution of 1080 x 1920, a little inferior amount of pixels per display inch and a bit smaller screen.
Moto Z3 counts with a much greater memory capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the Moto Z3 also has an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 counts with a way better battery lifetime than Moto Z3, because it has a 37% larger battery capacity.
Moto Z3 captures slightly better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4, because although it has a back camera with less mega-pixels, and they both have a same size diafragm aperture, the Moto Z3 also counts with a way higher (4K) video definition.
Although Motorola Moto Z3 is a better device, it is way more expensive than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4. So if you want that extra features, you can buy the Motorola Moto Z3, but if you don't you can save some dollars and buy the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4, giving up a couple features and specifications.
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