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Motorola Moto G87 (256GB/8GB NFC) vs Xiaomi 12T Pro (128GB)

Side by side comparison between Motorola Moto G87 vs Xiaomi 12T Pro phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Xiaomi 12T Pro X Motorola Moto G87 (256GB/8GB NFC) 15Points
6.78"
AMOLED

1272x2772

200
MP

32mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

5200
mAh

(Non removable)

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10Points Xiaomi 12T Pro (128GB) Compare Motorola Moto G87 X
6.67"
AMOLED

1220x2712

200
MP

20mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Motorola Moto G87 (256GB/8GB NFC)

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 G87 (256GB/8GB NFC)} 15 Advantages Motorola Moto G87 (256GB/8GB NFC) vs 12T Pro (128GB)} 10 Advantages Xiaomi 12T Pro (128GB)
+256GB (220GB available)118%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs128GB (101GB available)
+Until 2TB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+183 grams (6.41 ounces)12%
Lighter
vs205 grams (7.18 ounces)
+7.38 millimeters (0.29 inches)17%
Thinner
vs8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches)
+Plastic body, glass front, plastic or leather backAdvantage
More resistant material
vsPlastic body, glass front/back
+1272x2772 pixels7%
Higher resolution screen
vs1220x2712 pixels
+450 PPI1%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs446 PPI
+6.78"2%
Larger screen
vs6.67"
+(front) 32MP61%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 20MP
+(front) 2K UHD (2560x1440)78%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
+Android 16Advantage
Android 16 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 13
+(5G Sub6) 3000 Mbps50%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps
+5200 mAh4%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs5000 mAh
+5.4 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.4 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs5.2 + A2DP/LE
+IP68/IP69 certified, MIL-STD-810H military certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsIP53 certified
2.5GHz 64bit Octa-core (6nm)vs+3.19GHz 64bit Octa-core (4nm)31%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
8GB LPDDR4Xvs+8GB LPDDR5Advantage
This RAM type is better and more efficient.
UFS 2.2vs+UFS 3.1Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
HDR8vs+Dolby Vision/HDR10+Advantage
The Dolby Vision/HDR10+ display provides vibrant colors and more details
(dual camera) 200MP + 8MPvs+(triple camera) 200MP + 8MP + 2MP1%
Higher resolution main camera
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
f/1.8 (aperture)vs+f/1.7 (aperture)6%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
2K UHD (2560x1440)vs+8K UHD (7680x4320)8 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
30Wvs+120W3 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.
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] is newer and faster

31 Common items in both devices
AMOLED
120Hz
1 billion
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus
OIS: Optical stabilization
BSI sensor
+24 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Moto G87 (256GB/8GB NFC)Xiaomi 12T Pro (128GB)
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ModelMoto G87 (256GB/8GB NFC)12T Pro (128GB)
Other model namesLenovo Moto G87 XT2621-6 MC462Xiaomi 12T Pro 22081212UG (Global)
Country or region available(Europe)
(Europe)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandMotorolaXiaomi
Release date4/30/2026, Announced: 4/29/202610/6/2022, Announced: 10/4/2022
Depth7.38 millimeters (0.29 inches)8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches)
Size (width x height)77.37 x 164.58 millimeters (3.05 x 6.48 in)75.9 x 163.1 millimeters (2.99 x 6.42 in)
Weight183 grams (6.41 ounces)205 grams (7.18 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass front, plastic or leather backPlastic body, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersIP68/IP69 certified: water immersion up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes, waterproof against high-pressure water jets, and dust protection.
MIL-STD-810H military certified: rigorous testing for salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, drop and thermal shock resistance.
IP53 certified: protection against dust and splashing

📲 Display

Moto G87 (256GB/8GB NFC)Xiaomi 12T Pro (128GB)
Display typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Screen size6.78" inches6.67" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~88.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~86.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1272x2772 pixels (19.5:9)1220x2712 pixels (20:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)450 PPI446 PPI
Colors1 billion1 billion
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 7iGorilla Glass 5
Refresh rate120Hz120Hz
Display features5000nits[peak]
HDR8
100% DCI-P3
500nits[typ], 900nits[peak]
Dolby Vision/HDR10+
DCI-P3
Touch sampling rate: 480Hz

🤖 Operating System

Moto G87 (256GB/8GB NFC)Xiaomi 12T Pro (128GB)
System versionAndroid 16Android 12
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 13
User InterfaceMy UXMIUI 13 / 14

⚙️ Processor

Moto G87 (256GB/8GB NFC)Xiaomi 12T Pro (128GB)
Chipset64bit: MediaTek Dimensity 6400 (6nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (SM8475) (4nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.5GHz ARM Cortex-A76 (Dual-core)
6x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Hexa-core)
Octa-core, 3 processors:
1x 3.19GHz ARM Cortex-X2 (Single-core)
3x 2.75GHz ARM Cortex-A710 (Triple-core)
4x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A510 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-G57 MC2Qualcomm Adreno 730 (818MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 1032185 (v9)
Geekbench: 4081 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 65fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

💽 Memory and storage

Moto G87 (256GB/8GB NFC)Xiaomi 12T Pro (128GB)
RAM memory8GB LPDDR4X8GB LPDDR5
Internal storage256GB (220GB available)
UFS 2.2
128GB (101GB available)
UFS 3.1
External storageUntil 2TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

Moto G87 (256GB/8GB NFC)Xiaomi 12T Pro (128GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM
Maximum Download / Upload3000/1024 Mbps2000/1024 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 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 850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat15 (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 32, 71)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41, 42)
VoLTE
LTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 71, 75, 77, 78)SA/NSA (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78, 75)
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48)
VoLTE
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA

📷 Camera

Moto G87 (256GB/8GB NFC)Xiaomi 12T Pro (128GB)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
200 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.2118°1.12µm
(triple camera)
200 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.2120°1/4"1.12µm
2MP macro f/2.4
Main camera resolution20000x10000 pixels20000x10000 pixels
Video recording (primary)2K UHD (2560x1440) 30 fps8K UHD (7680x4320) 24 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/1.7 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered24mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/1.22" inches
Pixel size0.5µm pixel0.64µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo/video on both cameras
Camera extras1440p@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60/120/240fps

📸 Front camera

Moto G87 (256GB/8GB NFC)Xiaomi 12T Pro (128GB)
Front camera (secondary)32 megapixels20 megapixels
Front camera resolution6528x4896 pixels5184x3840 pixels
Video recording (secondary)2K UHD (2560x1440)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3.47" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered0.8µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Moto G87 (256GB/8GB NFC)Xiaomi 12T Pro (128GB)
LoudspeakerStereo sound with dual speakers
Dolby Atmos
Stereo sound with dual speakers
24-bit/192kHz
Dolby Atmos
Tuned by Harman Kardon
Active noise cancellation2 microphones2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Moto G87 (256GB/8GB NFC)Xiaomi 12T Pro (128GB)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio outputType-C reversible connectorType-C reversible connector
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)USB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth5.4 + A2DP/LE5.2 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, NavIC
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedSupported

🧭 Sensors

Moto G87 (256GB/8GB NFC)Xiaomi 12T Pro (128GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Moto G87 (256GB/8GB NFC)Xiaomi 12T Pro (128GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity5200 mAh5000 mAh
Charger, watts30W Wired fast charging120W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Moto G87 (256GB/8GB NFC)Xiaomi 12T Pro (128GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice 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: Pantone Overture, Pantone Blue Atoll
Smart Connect
• Colors: Black, Silver, Blue

☢️ Radiation rate

Moto G87 (256GB/8GB NFC)Xiaomi 12T Pro (128GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.08W/kg (head), 1.07W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered1W/kg (head), 1W/kg (body)
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