Motorola Edge S30
#1264
Xiaomi Mi 10i 5G
#1134Category Breakdown
Motorola Edge S30
Xiaomi Mi 10i 5G
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
50.950.9
Display
76.579.5
Battery
55.555.5
Build
75.875.8
Overall
65.265.8
Summary
- The Motorola Edge S30 features a larger 6.8-inch LCD display with a higher refresh rate of 144Hz compared to the Xiaomi Mi 10i 5G's 6.67-inch IPS LCD at 120Hz, both supporting HDR.
- In terms of performance, the Edge S30 is powered by the more advanced Snapdragon 888+ chipset, while the Mi 10i uses the Snapdragon 750G.
- Both phones have a 108 MP main camera, but the Mi 10i offers additional macro capabilities and higher video frame rate options.
- The Edge S30 has a larger 5000 mAh battery versus the Mi 10i's 4820 mAh, though both support 33W charging.
- Build quality differs as the Edge S30 has a plastic frame and back, while the Mi 10i features Gorilla Glass 5 on both front and back.
- Software-wise, the Edge S30 runs Android 11 with MYUI 2.0, whereas the Mi 10i operates on Android 10 with MIUI 12, and the latter includes stereo speakers and a headphone jack, which the Edge S30 lacks.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Edge S30
Xiaomi Mi 10i 5G
General
Release Date
2021, December 12
2021, January 05
Announced
2021, December 12
2021, January 05
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.8"
6.67"
Type
LCD, 144Hz, HDR10
IPS LCD, HDR10, 120Hz, 450 nits (typ)
Resolution
1080 x 2460 pixels (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
144Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888+ 5G (5 nm)
Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5G (8 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.99 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570)
GPU
Adreno 660
Adreno 619
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
108 MP
108 MP
Main Camera Details
108 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
108 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
16 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.0µm
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30ps, 10-bit HDR10+, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4820 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 4820 mAh
Charging Details
33W wired
33W wired, PD, 100% in 58 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
168.1 x 75.5 x 8.9 mm (6.62 x 2.97 x 0.35 in)
165.4 x 76.8 x 9 mm (6.51 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)
Weight
202 g
214.5 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5)
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Glacier Blue, Phantom Black
Pacific Sunrise, Midnight Black, Atlantic Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Yes
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
Yes
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), NavIC
Software
Operating System
Android 11, MYUI 2.0
Android 10, MIUI 12
OS Version
Android 11, MYUI 2.0
Android 10, MIUI 12
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
Yes