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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 11 | Android 13 |
| 2021-05-27 | 2023-03-29 |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.25 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, | Carbon Black |
| Glass and Plastic | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 399 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8475 (4 nm) chipset |
| Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 MC2 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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 |
Comparison review
Motorola ThinkPhone is slightly better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, having a 78.9 score against 76.7. The Motorola ThinkPhone construction has the same thickness than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, but it is a bit lighter. These devices have Android OS, but Motorola ThinkPhone has a newer 13 version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has Android 11.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 features a much faster CPU than Motorola ThinkPhone, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with more cores. Motorola ThinkPhone has a bit more vivid display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has a bit inferior pixels quantity in each screen inch, it also counts with a little bit bigger screen and a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 shoots a bit better pictures and videos than Motorola ThinkPhone, although it has a back camera with a lower resolution and a much tinier sensor offering a way worse image quality, they both have a F1.8 camera aperture. The Motorola ThinkPhone has a very superior storage capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory capacity.
Motorola ThinkPhone has greater battery performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because it has a 25 percent greater battery capacity.
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