Category Breakdown
Motorola Moto G7 Plus
Xiaomi Mi 6
Performance
71.480.1
Camera
94.081.5
Display
58.958.9
Battery
24.226.3
Build
76.496.4
Connectivity
66.665.6
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
58.957.6
Summary
- The Motorola Moto G7 Plus features a larger 6.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2270 pixels, while the Xiaomi Mi 6 has a smaller 5.15-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Moto G7 Plus is powered by the Snapdragon 636 chipset, whereas the Mi 6 utilizes the more powerful Snapdragon 835.
- The camera setup on the Moto G7 Plus includes a 16 MP main sensor with OIS and a secondary 5 MP depth sensor, while the Mi 6 offers a dual-camera system with a 12 MP wide and a 12 MP telephoto lens, also featuring OIS.
- The Moto G7 Plus has a 3000 mAh battery compared to the Mi 6's 3350 mAh, with the former supporting faster 27W charging.
- Build quality-wise, the Moto G7 Plus has a glass front and back with an aluminum frame, while the Mi 6 uses Gorilla Glass 4 and a stainless steel frame.
- Finally, the Moto G7 Plus runs Android 9.0 (upgradable to 10), while the Mi 6 originally launched with Android 7.1.1 and is upgradable to Android 9.0 with MIUI.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Moto G7 Plus
Xiaomi Mi 6
General
Release Date
2019
2017
Announced
2019
2017
Description
N/A
For Global market
Display
Size
6.2"
5.15"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2270 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~428 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
GPU
Adreno 509
Adreno 540
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/1.7, 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
12 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF, 4-axis OIS12 MP, f/2.6, 52mm (telephoto), 1.0µm, AF, 2x optical zoom
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
12 MP, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.25µm
8 MP
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3350 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3350 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
27W wired, PD3.0, QC4
18W wired, QC3
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
157 x 75.3 x 8.3 mm (6.18 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)
145.2 x 70.5 x 7.5 mm (5.72 x 2.78 x 0.30 in)
Weight
176 g
168 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back, stainless steel frame
Colors
Deep Indigo, Viva Red
Ceramic Black, Black, Blue, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.41 W/kg (head) 1.55 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat12 600/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
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, EDR, aptX
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), MIUI 8
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

