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| Global Score | |
| 76.6 | 76.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-05-20 | 2021-01-14 |
| 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches | 6.51 x 2.99 x 0.37 inches |
| 7.02 ounces | 7.28 ounces |
| Forest green, Midnight gray and Polar white | Flash gray, Glowing blue (retail only) and Polar silver (retail only) |
| Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 283.00 | $ 160.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 396 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G85 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A75 and ArmCortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 MC2 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (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 | 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 | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 has a score of 76.6, which is just a bit better than the Motorola Moto G Power (2021)'s 76.5 general score. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9's design is just a bit thinner and just a bit lighter than the Motorola Moto G Power (2021), even when they were released only a couple of months apart.
The Moto G Power (2021) and Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 have quite similar processing units, and although the Moto G Power (2021) has 1 GB more RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 features a better looking screen than Motorola Moto G Power (2021), because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a much higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 and more pixels per screen inch.
Moto G Power (2021) counts with a greater storage capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Moto G Power (2021) also has a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 512 GB. The Moto G Power (2021) features a camera that is just as good as the camera in Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, and although the Moto G Power (2021) has a bigger aperture and higher video frame rate, they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition, a same size camera sensor and a back camera with a 48 megapixels.
The Motorola Moto G Power (2021) counts with a battery lifetime that is just as good as Xiaomi Redmi Note 9's battery duration, although the Motorola Moto G Power (2021) has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
Although Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Moto G Power (2021), and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Moto G Power (2021). If you want to save a few dollars, you can buy Moto G Power (2021), giving up some specs and features, but you'll get the most out of your budget.
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