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| Global Score | |
| 81.1 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-05-05 | 2019-10-24 |
| 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches | 6.23 x 2.99 x 0.36 inches |
| 7.37 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Glacier white, Interstellar gray and Tropical green | Cosmic blue and Crystal pink |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 291.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset |
| Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 14.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has an overall score of 81.1, which is a bit better than the Motorola Moto G8 Plus's 77.6 score. Even though Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro and Motorola Moto G8 Plus were released only 6 months apart, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro construction is somewhat heavier but also a little thinner than Motorola Moto G8 Plus.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro counts with a bit better processing power than Motorola Moto G8 Plus, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro also has 2 GB more RAM. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro and Moto G8 Plus count with quite similar screens, because although the Moto G8 Plus has a little bit smaller display and a bit lower 1080 x 2280 pixels resolution, it also counts with a little higher display pixels density.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro counts with a slightly better camera than Motorola Moto G8 Plus, because although it has a tinier aperture which is worse for low-light photos and video, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro also counts with a larger camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a back facing camera with lot more MP.
The Moto G8 Plus has as much memory for applications, games, photos and videos as Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, both have an external memory slot that supports up to 512 GB and exactly the same internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has greater battery performance than Moto G8 Plus, because it has 5020mAh of battery capacity.
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