Moto G4 Plus 32GB vs Xiaomi Mi Max

Comparing the Moto G4 Plus 32GB vs Xiaomi Mi Max across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi Mi Max runs at a higher processing speed of 1.8 GHz, while Moto G4 Plus 32GB runs at 1.5 GHz, making Xiaomi Mi Max the better performer.

Display: Xiaomi Mi Max offers a screen size of 6.4 inches, while Moto G4 Plus 32GB offers 5.5 inches, making Xiaomi Mi Max the larger display of the two. Both Moto G4 Plus 32GB and Xiaomi Mi Max feature the same IPS LCD display.

Rear Camera: Both Moto G4 Plus 32GB and Xiaomi Mi Max feature a 16 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Both Moto G4 Plus 32GB and Xiaomi Mi Max feature a 5 MP primary front camera.

Battery: Xiaomi Mi Max offers a higher battery capacity with 4850 mAh, while Moto G4 Plus 32GB offers 3000 mAh, making Xiaomi Mi Max better for longer battery life.

Storage: Both Moto G4 Plus 32GB and Xiaomi Mi Max offer the same internal storage of 32 GB.

Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Moto G4 Plus 32GB and Xiaomi Mi Max equally at 8.

User Rating: Xiaomi Mi Max receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Moto G4 Plus 32GB has a rating of 4.

Moto G4 Plus 32GB

₹15,948

(Discontinued)

Xiaomi Mi Max

₹14,999

(Out of Stock)

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Summary

Spec Score

70%

71%

Release Date

17 May, 2016

06 Jul, 2016

Performance


Snapdragon 617	Snapdragon 650
Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.5 GHz)	Hexa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
3 GB RAM	3 GB RAM

Display


5.5 inches (13.97 cm)	6.4 inches (16.26 cm)
IPS LCD	IPS LCD
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)	1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera


16 MP Primary Camera	16 MP Primary Camera

Front Camera


5 MP	5 MP

Battery


3000 mAh	4850 mAh
Turbo Power Charging	N/A
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

32 GB	32 GB
eMMC 5.1	N/A

Expert Review

8.0/10

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Pros

Gorgeous display
Fast and accurate fingerprint sensor
Powerful snappers
Smooth performance and all-day battery life

A roomy screen in a palatable size
Premium looks and solid build
Smooth performance
Exceptional battery life

Cons

Design is a mixed bag and it isn't waterproof
Suffers from heating issues

Camera performance could be better
Software features like multi window could be handy

User Ratings

4/5

(77,186 ratings)

4.3/5

(21,854 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

N/A	Jul 06, 2016 (Official)

Operating System

Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)

Android v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)

Custom UI

N/A

MIUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 MSM8952

Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 MSM8956

Processor

Octa core, 1.5 GHz, Cortex A53

Hexa Core

1.8 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A72 1.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

28 nm

N/A

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 405

Adreno 510

RAM

2 GB / 3 GB

3 GB / 4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.5 inches (13.97 cm)

6.4 inches (16.26 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Pixel Density

401 ppi

344 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

70.99 %

73.7 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Design

Height

153 mm

173.1 mm

Width

76.6 mm

88.3 mm

Thickness

9.8 mm

7.5 mm

Weight

155 grams

203 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic

Frame: Metal
Back: Metal

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof

N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

Resolution

16 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital Zoomf/2.0PureCel Sensor

16 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0CMOS image sensor

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection autofocus Laser autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

4616 x 3464 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

4 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Full HD @30 fps
HD @120 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good

Resolution

5 MP
f/2.2 Primary CameraBSI Sensor

5 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A

Flash

Yes Screen flash

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Capacity

3000 mAh

4850 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

Yes Turbo Power Charging

N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB / 32 GB

32 GB / 128 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1

N/A

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro SIM2: Micro

SIM1: Micro SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

N/A

Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 850(band 5)

SAR Value

N/A	Head: 0.836 W/kg Body: 0.661 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) 5GHz

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Front

Back

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope