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| Global Score | |
| 79 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-04-07 | 2020-04-16 |
| 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches | 6.14 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches |
| 7.37 ounces | 6.95 ounces |
| Aurora blue, Glacier white and Interstellar grey | Capri blue and Smoke black |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 237.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2300 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 397 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 |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.27 | 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 | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 10.01 |
| 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 Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S is a little bit better than the Moto G8 Power, having a overall score of 79 against 76. Both devices we are comparing include Android OS, but Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has a more recent 11 version and Moto G8 Power has Android 10. Although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S and Moto G8 Power were released only 0 months apart, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S design is a bit heavier but also just a little bit thinner than Moto G8 Power.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S features a bit better CPU than Motorola Moto G8 Power. Both of them have 4 GB of RAM memory and a Octa-Core processing unit. Moto G8 Power features a display that's just as good as Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S's screen, because although the Moto G8 Power has a little lower 1080 x 2300 pixels resolution and a quite smaller display, it also counts with a little bit more pixels per inch of display.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S features a superior camera than Motorola Moto G8 Power, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not nice for taking pictures or videos in poorly lited situations, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same video frame rate, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S also counts with a back-facing camera with a way better resolution and a way bigger camera sensor taking much better quality photos and videos.
Motorola Moto G8 Power has as much memory to install applications and games as the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S one, they have equal internal memory and a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 512 GB. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S and the Moto G8 Power count with extremely similar batteries, although the Moto G8 Power has just 5000mAh battery size.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S costs a little more money than Moto G8 Power, but you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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