Comparison: xiaomi mi 4 vs motorola moto g

In the afternoon of today it is the turn of our beloved Motorola Moto G to measure its forces against those of the Xiaomi Mi 4. In most aspects, if not all, a quite remarkable difference will be felt between these two smartphones, clearly being one model over another, but that is not our mission. As we always or most of the time say, and our regulars will already know, the real reason for these comparisons, in addition to getting to know each of the smartphones that we expose here, is to reach a more or less accurate conclusion about which of The two devices present a better value for money today, so once each of their specifications has been exposed and reviewed, it will be time to reveal their current costs and proceed to such analysis. We are all? So let's start:

Technical characteristics:

Designs: the Xiaomi is larger, with dimensions of 139.2 mm high x 68.5 mm wide x 8.9 mm thick and weighing 149 grams. The Moto G has dimensions of 129.9 mm high x 65.9 mm wide x 11.6 mm thick and weighs 143 grams. The Motorola model has two protective housings: one called the "Grip Shell " with small "stops" that facilitate placing the smartphone face down avoiding scratches, and another casing known as the " Flip Shell " that allows the device to be closed completely, with An opening on the part of the screen to be able to use it without any problem. The Mi 4 features a body that features a stainless steel reinforced frame accompanied by a plastic back cover. Available in white color.

Screens: The 4.5 inches of the Moto G are not enough to reach the 5 inches that the Xiaomi screen presents. They also do not share the same resolution, being 1280 x 720 pixels in the case of the Moto G and 1920 x 1080 pixels. The Chinese Smartphone also features IPS technology, which gives it bright colors and an almost complete viewing angle.

Cameras: The rear lens of the Mi 4 has 13 megapixels, quite a bit more than the Moto G, which stays at 5 megapixels, both with LED flash. Nor do they coincide in the resolution of their front lenses, counting with 1.3 megapixels in the case of the Moto G and with nothing more and nothing less than 8 megapixels in the case of the Oneplus. The two phones make video recordings, in 4K quality in the case of the Xiaomi and with HD 720p resolution if we refer to the Moto G.

Processors: In this aspect, the Xiaomi is quite superior thanks to its Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 Quad-core 2.5 GHz SoC, its large Adreno 330 graphics chip and its 3 GB RAM memory, compared to the Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 quad-core CPU that runs at 1.2 GHz, its Adreno 305 GPU and its 1 GB RAM memory. As for the operating system we can say that MIUI 6 (based on Android 4.4.2) accompanies the Xiaomi while Motorola's Smartphone pairs with Android in version 4.3 Jelly Bean.

Connectivity: the two Smartphones have basic connections such as 3G , WiFi , Micro USB or Bluetooth , also making presence of 4G / LTE technology in the case of the Xiaomi , being the first model of the Mi family to present this feature.

Internal Memories: the two phones have in common the fact of having for sale a model that has 16 GB of ROM, although in the case of Motorola there is another 8 GB and in the case of Xiaomi we can get another 64 GB. Both smartphones lack a microSD card slot, although we must add that the Moto G has a free storage of 50 GB on Google Drive.

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Batteries: in this aspect the Xiaomi is winning thanks to its 3080 mAh capacity, compared to the 2070 mAh that the Moto G contains, not removable. Despite the greater power that the Mi 4 needs for its functional use, it is expected that it will have a greater autonomy than that of the Motorola terminal. (HERE)

Availability and price:

While the Xiaomi Mi 4 is available in Spain through the website of its official distributor (xiaomiespaña.com) for a price of 381 euros (16 GB model), the Moto G for its part can be ours from the website of pc components for 155 - 197 euros depending on their memory (8 - 16 GB respectively).

	Xiaomi Mi 4	Motorola Moto G
screen	- 5 inches Full HD	- 4.5 inch HD TFT
Resolution	- 1920 × 1080 pixels	- 1280 × 720 pixels
Internal memory	- 16GB / 32GB (not expandable)	- Mod. 8 GB and 16 GB (Not expandable microSD)
OS	- MIUI 6 (based on Android 4.4.2 Kit Kat)	- Android 4.3 Jelly Bean
Battery	- 3080 mAh	- 2070 mAh
Connectivity	- WiFi 802.11a / b / g / n - Bluetooth 4.0 - 3G - 4G / LTE	- WiFi 802.11b / g / n - Bluetooth - 3G
Rear camera	- 13 MP sensor - LED flash - UHD 4K video recording at 30 fps	- 5 MP sensor - Autofocus - LED flash - 720p HD video recording at 30 fps
Frontal camera	- 8 MP	- 1.3 MP
Processor	- Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 Quad-core 2.5 GHz - Adreno 330	- Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 quad-core 1.2 GHz - Adreno 305
RAM	- 3 GB	- 1 GB
Dimensions	- 139.2mm height x 68.5mm width x 8.9mm thickness	- 129.3mm height x 65.3mm width x 10.4mm thickness