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| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 78.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2019-10-16 | 2020-12-05 |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.78 x 3.02 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 7.80 ounces |
| Cosmic Purple, Moonlight White, Nebula Purple, Neptune Blue and Space Black | Electric violet and Metallic sage |
| Glass and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 227.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1640 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 263 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 | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 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 | 10.89 |
| 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 | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Moto G9 Power has a score of 78.6, which is a little bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8's score of 74.6. Moto G9 Power's construction is newer than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8's, but it's thicker and heavier. Both devices in this review come with the same Android 10 operating system. The Moto G9 Power's processing unit is just as good as Xiaomi Redmi Note 8's processor, and although the Moto G9 Power has a larger amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processor.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 counts with a brighter display than Moto G9 Power, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a way greater pixel density and a much higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels. The Motorola Moto G9 Power has much more memory capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that admits a maximum of 512 GB and more internal storage capacity.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 captures slightly better photos and videos than Motorola Moto G9 Power, because although it has a back-facing camera with a way lower 48 MP resolution, and they both have a F1.8 aperture, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 also counts with a lot higher (4K) video quality. The Moto G9 Power counts with a much longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, because it has a 50% greater battery size.
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