Motorola Moto X4
#2667
Xiaomi Mi Play
#4012Category Breakdown
Motorola Moto X4
Xiaomi Mi Play
Performance
65.372.8
Camera
63.128.4
Display
58.958.9
Battery
24.224.2
Build
91.216.1
Connectivity
66.755.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
47.136.9
Summary
- The Motorola Moto X4 features a robust build with Gorilla Glass 3 on both front and back, while the Xiaomi Mi Play has a lighter design but lacks specified premium materials.
- The Moto X4 has a 5.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, whereas the Mi Play offers a slightly larger 5.84-inch display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Moto X4 is powered by a Snapdragon 630 chipset, while the Mi Play uses a Helio P35, with the Moto X4 offering more RAM options.
- The camera setup on the Moto X4 includes a dual rear camera with a 12 MP main sensor and a 16 MP front camera, compared to the Mi Play's single 12 MP rear camera and 8 MP front camera.
- Both devices have a 3000 mAh battery, but the Moto X4 supports faster charging at 15W compared to the Mi Play's 10W.
- Software-wise, the Moto X4 runs Android 7.1 but is upgradable to Android 9.0, while the Mi Play comes with Android 9.0 out of the box.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Moto X4
Xiaomi Mi Play
General
Release Date
2017
2018
Announced
2017
2018
Description
Versions: XT1900-1 (Canada, USA); XT1900-2 (India, Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand); XT1900-4 (LATAM); XT1900-5/7 (Europe); XT1900-6 (Brazil). Also known as Motorola Moto X (4th gen.)
N/A
Display
Size
5.2"
5.84"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~432 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Adreno 508
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, no AF
12 MP, f/2.2, 1.25 μm, PDAFSecondary camera, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.06", 1.0µm
8 MP
Front Camera Features
LED flash
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps,
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
15W wired
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
148.4 x 73.4 x 8 mm (5.84 x 2.89 x 0.31 in)
147.8 x 71.9 x 7.8 mm (5.82 x 2.83 x 0.31 in)
Weight
163 g
150 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame
N/A
Colors
Super Black, Sterling Blue
Dream Blue, Twilight Gold, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.12 W/kg (head) 1.16 W/kg (body)
0.67 W/kg (head) 1.51 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat13 600/150 Mbps
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
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX (5.0 after SW update)
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C, OTG
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 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), Android One
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass