Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 84.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-09-26 | 2021-08-19 |
| 6.34 x 2.97 x 0.34 inches | 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Moonlight white, Neptune blue and Space black | Nebula Blue |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 395 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (920 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.44 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| 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
Motorola Edge (2021) is better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T, with a score of 84.6 against 75.6. The Motorola Edge (2021) is a a bit thicker cellphone than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T, but both of them have the same weight. Both phones we compare here have Android operating system, but Motorola Edge (2021) has older 11 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T has Android 9.0 Pie.
Motorola Edge (2021) has just a little better performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Motorola Edge (2021) also has a greater amount of RAM. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T and the Motorola Edge (2021) have incredibly similar displays, because although the Motorola Edge (2021) has a just a little worse amount of pixels per screen inch, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2460 and a quite larger display.
The Motorola Edge (2021) captures slightly better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T, because although it has a tinier camera aperture, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same (4K) video definition, the Motorola Edge (2021) also counts with a lot higher resolution back facing camera.
The Motorola Edge (2021) counts with a quite bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage. The Motorola Edge (2021) counts with better battery life than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T, because it has a 5000mAh battery size against 4000mAh.
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