Category Breakdown
Motorola Moto G72
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G
Performance
84.383.3
Camera
35.565.3
Display
89.783.4
Battery
33.731.6
Build
67.980.4
Connectivity
66.384.3
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
62.365.2
Summary
- The Motorola Moto G72 features a P-OLED display at 6.6 inches with a 120Hz refresh rate, while the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G has a slightly larger 6.67-inch IPS LCD display with HDR10 support, also at 120Hz.
- In terms of performance, the Moto G72 is powered by the Mediatek Helio G99 chipset, whereas the Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G utilizes the Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G, which supports 5G connectivity.
- Both phones have a 108 MP main camera, but the Redmi offers 4K video recording and gyro-EIS, while the Moto G72 is limited to 1080p.
- The Moto G72 has a 5000mAh battery compared to the 4820mAh in the Redmi, with both supporting 33W charging.
- For software, the Moto G72 runs Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, while the Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G launched with Android 10 and MIUI 12.
- Build quality differs as well, with the Moto G72 featuring a glass front and plastic back, while the Redmi boasts Gorilla Glass 5 on both front and back.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Moto G72
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G
General
Release Date
2022, September 29
2020, November 26
Announced
2022, September 29
2020, November 26
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.6"
6.67"
Type
P-OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz
IPS LCD, HDR10, 120Hz, 450 nits (typ)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5G (8 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Adreno 619
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
108 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.67", 0.64µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
108 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR, panorama
Video Recording
1080p@30/60fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4820 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 4820 mAh
Charging Details
33W wired
33W wired, 100% in 58 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
160.5 x 74.4 x 7.9 mm (6.32 x 2.93 x 0.31 in)
165.4 x 76.8 x 9 mm (6.51 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)
Weight
166 g
215 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5)
Colors
Meteorite Gray, Polar Blue, Mineral White
Gray, Blue, Red/Mint
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE, 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
5.1, 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 (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13
Android 10, MIUI 12
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass

