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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | -- |
| 2018-02-22 | 2017-06-29 |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches | 6.15 x 3.00 x 0.24 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold, Gray and Silver |
| Metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 200.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 8953 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9 | 9.18 |
| 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 720 x 480 (480 fps) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Moto Z2 Play has a general score of 77.4, which is slightly better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro's score of 75.8. Moto Z2 Play's body is lighter and a lot thinner than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, although they were only released with a few months difference. The Motorola Moto Z2 Play features a bit superior CPU than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, although it has 2 GB lesser RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
The Moto Z2 Play and Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro both have very similar screens, although the Moto Z2 Play has a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 1920px, a bit smaller display and a just a little less pixels per screen inch. The Motorola Moto Z2 Play has a little bit better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, and although they both have a 12 MP back facing camera, the Motorola Moto Z2 Play also has a lot higher video definition and a lot bigger camera aperture to take better photography and videos in poorly lited situations.
Moto Z2 Play counts with a much better storage capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Moto Z2 Play also has a SD memory slot that admits up to 1,95 TB. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has greater battery performance than Motorola Moto Z2 Play, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
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