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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-09-26 | 2020-12-07 |
| 6.34 x 2.97 x 0.34 inches | 6.54 x 3.00 x 0.39 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 7.48 ounces |
| Moonlight white, Neptune blue and Space black | Frosted silver and Volcanic grey |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LTPS |
| 409 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 12.98 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 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 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.44 | 11 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Moto G 5G has a general score of 81.5, which is just a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T's 75.6 score. These devices come with Android operating system, but the Moto G 5G has an older 10 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T has Android 9.0 Pie version. The Moto G 5G body is newer than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T's, but it is a bit heavier and somewhat thicker.
Motorola Moto G 5G counts with a bit better performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Motorola Moto G 5G also has a larger amount of RAM memory. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T counts with a little sharper display than Moto G 5G, because although it has a little lower 1080 x 2340 resolution and a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit more pixels per inch in the display.
The Moto G 5G has a very superior memory capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T, because it has a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 1000 GB and 64 GB internal memory. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T shoots a little bit better pictures and videos than Moto G 5G, although it has a smaller aperture, they both have the same video resolution, a same resolution back camera and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates.
Motorola Moto G 5G features improved battery performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
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