Motorola Moto G Power (2021)
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Xiaomi Mi Max
#3033Category Breakdown
Motorola Moto G Power (2021)
Xiaomi Mi Max
Performance
68.461.5
Camera
46.853.2
Display
56.558.9
Battery
33.731.6
Build
67.993.2
Connectivity
56.856.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
47.444.3
Summary
- The Motorola Moto G Power (2021) features a 6.6-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, while the Xiaomi Mi Max has a slightly smaller 6.44-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Moto G Power is powered by a Snapdragon 662 chipset, whereas the Mi Max offers options between Snapdragon 650 and 652, with the latter providing superior performance.
- The Moto G Power's camera system includes a 48 MP main sensor, compared to the Mi Max's 16 MP, but the latter supports 4K video recording.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Moto G Power at 5000 mAh versus the Mi Max's 4850 mAh, although both lack wireless charging.
- The Moto G Power runs on Android 10, while the Mi Max originally shipped with Android 6.0 but can be upgraded to 7.0, indicating a more modern software experience for the Moto G Power.
- Build quality favors the Mi Max with its aluminum back and frame, compared to the Moto G Power's plastic construction.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Moto G Power (2021)
Xiaomi Mi Max
General
Release Date
2021, January 08
2016
Announced
2021, January 08
2016
Description
N/A
Versions: Global; Standard; Prime
Display
Size
6.6"
6.44"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~266 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~342 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8956 Snapdragon 650Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm) - Prime model
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72)Octa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72)
GPU
Adreno 610
Adreno 510
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM (Prime)
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.0
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4850 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Ion 4850 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
15W wired
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
165.3 x 75.9 x 9.5 mm (6.51 x 2.99 x 0.37 in)
173.1 x 88.3 x 7.5 mm (6.81 x 3.48 x 0.30 in)
Weight
206.5 g
203 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Colors
Flash Gray, Polar Silver
Gray, Silver, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.49 W/kg (head) 1.13 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), MIUI 10
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass