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Motorola Moto G50

Motorola Moto G50

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Xiaomi Poco M3 Pro 5G

Xiaomi Poco M3 Pro 5G

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Category Breakdown

Motorola Moto G50
Xiaomi Poco M3 Pro 5G
Performance
68.568.5
Camera
44.144.1
Display
75.575.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
63.263.2

Summary

  • The Motorola Moto G50 and Xiaomi Poco M3 Pro 5G both feature a 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate, but the Poco M3 Pro offers a higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels compared to the Moto G50's 720 x 1600 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
  • In terms of performance, the Moto G50 is powered by the Snapdragon 480, while the Poco M3 Pro utilizes the Mediatek Dimensity 700, with the latter providing slightly better efficiency.
  • Both phones have a 48 MP main camera, but the Poco M3 Pro has an 8 MP selfie camera, outperforming the Moto G50's 13 MP.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 5000 mAh, but the Poco M3 Pro supports faster charging at 18W versus the Moto G50's 15W.
  • Build quality differs slightly, with the Poco M3 Pro featuring Gorilla Glass 3 on the front, while both run Android 11, though the Moto G50 is upgradable to Android 12, whereas the Poco M3 Pro runs MIUI 12.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola Moto G50
Xiaomi Poco M3 Pro 5G

General

Release Date

2021, March 25
2021, May 19

Announced

2021, March 25
2021, May 19

Description

Not to be confused with Motorola Moto G50 5G
N/A

Display

Size

6.5"
6.5"

Type

IPS LCD, 90Hz
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 400 nits (typ), 500 nits (HBM)

Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

90Hz
90Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM4350 Snapdragon 480 5G (8 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 460)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Adreno 619
Mali-G57 MC2

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

48 MP
48 MP

Main Camera Details

48 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (macro), 1/5.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Front Camera

13 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Details

13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)

Video Recording

1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh

Charging Details

15W wired
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

164.9 x 74.9 x 9 mm (6.49 x 2.95 x 0.35 in)
161.8 x 75.3 x 8.9 mm (6.37 x 2.96 x 0.35 in)

Weight

192 g
190 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic frame, plastic back

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Steel Gray, Aqua Green
Poco Yellow, Power Black, Cool Blue

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G

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

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 11, upgradable to Android 12
Android 11, MIUI 12

OS Version

Android 11, upgradable to Android 12
Android 11, MIUI 12

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer (market dependant)
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes