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| Global Score | |
| 81.1 | 84.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-05-05 | 2021-08-19 |
| 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches | 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.37 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Glacier white, Interstellar gray and Tropical green | Nebula Blue |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 291.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 395 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset |
| Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (920 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 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 | |
| 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Motorola Edge (2021) is slightly better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, with an 84.6 score against 81.1. Motorola Edge (2021) is a just a little bit lighter cellphone than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, but they have the same thickness. Both devices in this review use Android OS (operating system), but Motorola Edge (2021) has a more recent 11 version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has Android 10 version, so it counts with a lot of extra features and optimized performance.
Motorola Edge (2021)'s processing unit is very similar to the CPU in Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, both have the same number of cores and 6 GB of RAM. Motorola Edge (2021) counts with just a bit better looking screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, because it has a little bit higher 1080 x 2460px resolution, a little bit bigger display and a just a little more pixels per inch of screen.
Motorola Edge (2021) features a camera that is very similar to Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro's camera, and although the Motorola Edge (2021) has a way more mega pixels camera in the back, they both have a F1.9 aperture, the same 3840x2160 video definition and the same 30 fps video frame rates. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro counts with a quite bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Motorola Edge (2021), because although it has just 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 512 GB.
Motorola Edge (2021)'s battery duration is just as good as Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro's battery life, although the Motorola Edge (2021) has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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