Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 76.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2019-10-16 | 2021-01-14 |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.51 x 2.99 x 0.37 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 7.28 ounces |
| Cosmic Purple, Moonlight White, Nebula Purple, Neptune Blue and Space Black | Flash gray, Glowing blue (retail only) and Polar silver (retail only) |
| Glass and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 227.00 | $ 160.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.44 | 11 |
| 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 |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Moto G Power (2021) has a general score of 76.5, which is slightly better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8's global score of 74.6. Even though Moto G Power (2021) is newer than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, it is thicker and just a little heavier. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 counts with a brighter display than Motorola Moto G Power (2021), because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with much more pixels per screen inch and a much better resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels.
The Moto G Power (2021) has a processing unit that's just as good as the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 one, and although the Moto G Power (2021) has a higher amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 CPU cores. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 captures slightly better videos and photos than Moto G Power (2021), because although it has a smaller aperture which is worse for low light photos and videos, and they both have a 0.5 inches back-facing camera sensor and a 48 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 also counts with a lot higher (4K) video quality.
The Motorola Moto G Power (2021) counts with a way bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, because it has an external memory slot that supports up to 512 GB and 64 GB internal storage capacity. The Moto G Power (2021) has superior battery lifetime than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh.
Even being the best phone in our comparison, Motorola Moto G Power (2021) is also very cheap compared to the other ones, which makes it very easy to pick between these devices.
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