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| Global Score | |
| 76.6 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-05-20 | 2020-12-07 |
| 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches | 6.54 x 3.00 x 0.39 inches |
| 7.02 ounces | 7.48 ounces |
| Forest green, Midnight gray and Polar white | Frosted silver and Volcanic grey |
| Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 283.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LTPS |
| 396 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G85 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A75 and ArmCortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 MC2 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 12.98 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11 | 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 | |
| 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
Comparison review
Moto G 5G is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, with an 81.5 score against 76.6. Both of these devices include the same Android 10 OS (Operating System), so both of them should offer the same OS features. Although the Moto G 5G is better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, it must be told that it is also a somewhat thicker and just a little bit heavier phone.
The Moto G 5G counts with a bit more powerful processor than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Moto G 5G also has more RAM. Motorola Moto G 5G counts with a screen that's very similar to the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 one, because although the Motorola Moto G 5G has a quite inferior pixel quantity per inch of screen, it also counts with a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 and a little larger screen.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 and Motorola Moto G 5G both feature incredibly similar cameras, and although the Motorola Moto G 5G has a bigger camera aperture to take better photos and videos in low light situations and a way better video resolution, they both have a back-facing camera with a 48 megapixels resolution.
The Moto G 5G has a much bigger storage to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, and although they both have equal internal storage, the Moto G 5G also has a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 1000 GB. Moto G 5G features a battery duration that is just as good as the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 one, although the Moto G 5G has just 5000mAh battery capacity.
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