Motorola Moto X5
#2135
Xiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X)
#2434Category Breakdown
Motorola Moto X5
Xiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X)
Performance
55.769.9
Camera
53.865.2
Display
58.958.9
Battery
26.124.2
Build
77.094.1
Connectivity
68.558.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
51.549.0
Summary
- The Motorola Moto X5 features a glass front and back with an aluminum frame, while the Xiaomi Mi A2 has a glass front and aluminum back, both offering solid build quality.
- The Moto X5 has a slightly larger 5.9-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, compared to the 5.99-inch display of the Mi A2, which has the same resolution but slightly lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Moto X5 is equipped with an octa-core CPU, while the Mi A2 uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 chipset, which may provide better efficiency.
- Both phones have a dual-camera setup, but the Mi A2 offers a higher resolution 20 MP secondary rear camera and a 20 MP selfie camera, whereas the Moto X5 lacks a front camera.
- The Moto X5 has a 3300 mAh battery with 15W charging, while the Mi A2 has a smaller 3000 mAh battery with faster 18W charging.
- Both devices run on Android One, providing a clean software experience, but the Mi A2 is upgradable to Android 9.0.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Moto X5
Xiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X)
General
Release Date
N/A
2018
Announced
N/A
2018, July 24
Description
Unofficial preliminary specifications
Versions: Mi A2 (Global); Mi 6X (China)
Display
Size
5.9"
5.99"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
N/A
Adreno 512
Memory
32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
No
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF8 MP, f/1.8, 1/3.2", 1.12µm
12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.9", 1.25µm20 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.8", 1.0µm, PDAF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
N/A
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3", 0.9µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash, HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@120fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3300 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
15W wired
18W wired, QC3 (Global)18W wired, QC4 (India)
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
N/A
158.7 x 75.4 x 7.3 mm (6.25 x 2.97 x 0.29 in)
Weight
N/A
166 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Colors
Black, Blue
Black, Gold, Blue, Red, Rose Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.96 W/kg (head) 0.64 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 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 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
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.0 (Oreo), Android One
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), Android One
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass