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Motorola Moto G2 (XT1064) vs Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha

Side by side comparison between Motorola Moto G2 vs Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha X Motorola Moto G2 (XT1064) 06Points
5"
IPS

720x1280

8
MP

2mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2070
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
29Points Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha Compare Motorola Moto G2 X
7.92"
AMOLED

2088x2250

108
MP
12GB
RAM

Octa-core

4050
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Moto G2 (XT1064)} 6 Advantages Motorola Moto G2 (XT1064) vs Mi Mix Alpha} 29 Advantages Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha
+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+149 grams (5.22 ounces)62%
Lighter
vs241 grams (8.44 ounces)
+(front) 2MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vsType-C reversible connector
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
1.2GHz 32bit Quad-corevs+2.96GHz 64bit Octa-core (7nm)2 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
1GB LPDDR2vs+12GB LPDDR4X11 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
8GB (5GB available)vs+512GB (494GB available)98 times
More internal storage for applications and files
eMMC 4.5vs+UFS 3.0Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
11 millimeters (0.43 inches)vs+10.4 millimeters (0.41 inches)6%
Thinner
Plastic body, glass frontvs+Titanium frame, glass front, ceramic and glass backAdvantage
More resistant material
TFT IPS LCDvs+Flexible Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Flexible Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
720x1280 pixelsvs+2088x2250 pixels4 times
Higher resolution screen
294 PPIvs+388 PPI32%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
5"vs+7.92"58%
Larger screen
(back) 8MPvs+(triple camera) 108MP + 12MP + 20MP17 times
Higher resolution main camera
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Only digital zoomvs+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
f/2.0 (aperture)vs+f/1.7 (aperture)18%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
HD (1280x720)vs+6K UHD (5760x3240)19 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
Android 5.0.2 Lollipopvs+Android 10Advantage
Android 10 is newer and safer
3G+ HSPA+vs+5G SA/NSAAdvantage
The 5G SA/NSA network is newer and faster
(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbpsvs+(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps94 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (under display)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+HumidityAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
2070 mAhvs+4050 mAh96%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
5Wvs+40W7 times
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
4.0 + A2DPvs+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
MicroUSB 2.0vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.

19 Common items in both devices
16 million
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
HDR photo/video only main camera / HDR photo only main camera
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
+12 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Moto G2 (XT1064)Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha
 
ModelMoto G2 (XT1064)Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha
Other model namesMoto G 2014 XT1064 Single-SIM, Moto G 2nd gen小米MIX Alpha, Xiaomi Mix Alpha
Country or region availableUSA
USA
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandMotorolaXiaomi
Release date9/5/20142/1/2020
Depth11 millimeters (0.43 inches)10.4 millimeters (0.41 inches)
Size (width x height)70.7 x 141.5 millimeters (2.78 x 5.57 in)72.3 x 154.38 millimeters (2.85 x 6.08 in)
Weight149 grams (5.22 ounces)241 grams (8.44 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontTitanium frame, glass front, ceramic and glass back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Moto G2 (XT1064)Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha
Display typeTFT IPS LCDFlexible Super AMOLED
Screen size5" inches7.92" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~68.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~180.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels (16:9)2088x2250 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)294 PPI388 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Not supported
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Moto G2 (XT1064)Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha
System versionAndroid 4.4.4 KitKatAndroid 10
Firmware updateAndroid 5.0.2 Lollipopfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Moto G2 (XT1064)Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226 (28nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ (SM8150-AC) (7nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.96GHz Kryo 485 (Single-core)
3x 2.42GHz Kryo 485 (Triple-core)
4x 1.8GHz Kryo 485 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 305Qualcomm Adreno 640 (672MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Moto G2 (XT1064)Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha
RAM memory1GB LPDDR212GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage8GB (5GB available)
eMMC 4.5
512GB (494GB available)
UFS 3.0
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

Moto G2 (XT1064)Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload21/5.76 Mbps2000/150 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/1700/1900/2100TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat20 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8)
TD-LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedSA/NSA/Sub6 (Bands 41, 78, 79)
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Moto G2 (XT1064)Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels(triple camera)
108 megapixels
12MP telephoto f/2.054mm1/2.55"1.4µmPDAFLaserAF2x-optical-zoom
20MP ultrawide f/2.213mm1/2.8"1.0µmLaserAF
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels12000x9000 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fps6K UHD (5760x3240) 30 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/1.7 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/1.33" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered0.8µm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomDigital and optical zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo/video only main cameraHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Moto G2 (XT1064)Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha
Front camera (secondary)2 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution1600x1200 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Moto G2 (XT1064)Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha
LoudspeakerMono sound with dual speakersSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones2 microphones or more
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Moto G2 (XT1064)Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jackType-C reversible connector
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Moto G2 (XT1064)Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Humidity
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Moto G2 (XT1064)Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity2070 mAh4050 mAh
Charger, watts5W Wired charging40W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy24 hours (1 day)feature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Moto G2 (XT1064)Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: White, Black
• 2 colored back covers
• ISDB-T TV 1-Seg
• Colors: Black
• MIUI 11

☢️ Radiation rate

Moto G2 (XT1064)Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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