Moto X4 vs Xiaomi Mi A1

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Comparing the Moto X4 vs Xiaomi Mi A1 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: Moto X4 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.2 GHz, while Xiaomi Mi A1 runs at 2.0 GHz, making Moto X4 the better performer.


Display: Xiaomi Mi A1 offers a screen size of 5.5 inches, while Moto X4 offers 5.2 inches, making Xiaomi Mi A1 the larger display of the two. Both Moto X4 and Xiaomi Mi A1 feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Both Moto X4 and Xiaomi Mi A1 feature a 12 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Moto X4 offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while Xiaomi Mi A1 offers 5 MP, making Moto X4 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Xiaomi Mi A1 offers a higher battery capacity with 3080 mAh, while Moto X4 offers 3000 mAh, making Xiaomi Mi A1 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Xiaomi Mi A1 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Moto X4 offers 32 GB, making Xiaomi Mi A1 the better option for storage.


Expert Review: Xiaomi Mi A1 receives a higher expert rating of 8 from the editorial team, while Moto X4 is rated 7.


User Rating: Xiaomi Mi A1 receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Moto X4 has a rating of 4.2.

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Moto X4
₹16,000
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₹12,999
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Summary

Spec Score

74%
72%

Release Date

13 Nov, 2017
12 Sep, 2017

Performance

Snapdragon 630
Snapdragon 625
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
3 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

5.2 inches (13.21 cm)
5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera

12 MP
Primary Camera
12 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
12 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)

Front Camera

16 MP
5 MP

Battery

3000 mAh
3080 mAh
Turbo Power Charging
N/A
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

32 GB
64 GB
N/A
eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

7.0/10
8.0/10

Pros

  • Good performer
  • Good design
  • Good battery life
  • Solid and slender build
  • Impressive dual cameras
  • Android N in its naked form
  • Reliable performance

Cons

  • Cameras need some work
  • Slightly expensive
  • Average battery life
  • Heats up occasionally

User Ratings

4.2/5
(4,914 ratings)
4.4/5
(470,471 ratings)

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Videos
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General

Launch Date

Nov 13, 2017
(Official)
Sep 12, 2017
(Official)

Operating System

Android v7.1 (Nougat)
Android v7.1.2 (Nougat)

Custom UI

Stock
Android One

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 630
Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953

Processor

Octa core, 2.2 GHz, Cortex A53
Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

14 nm
14 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 508
Adreno 506

RAM

3 GB / 4 GB / 6 GB
4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4
LPDDR3

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.2 inches  (13.21 cm)
5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Aspect Ratio

16:9
N/A

Pixel Density

424 ppi
401 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

68.32 %
70.63 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
Corning Gorilla Glass

Design

Height

148.3 mm
155.4 mm

Width

73.4 mm
75.8 mm

Thickness

7.9 mm
7.3 mm

Weight

163 grams
165 grams

Build Material

Frame: Metal
Back: Metal
Frame: Metal
Back: Metal

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68
N/A

Ruggedness

Dust proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

12 MP
Primary Cameraf/21/2.55" sensor size CMOS image sensor 1.4µm pixel size
12 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.21.25µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length 1.12µm pixel size
12 MP
Telephoto Camera

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Dual Pixel Autofocus Selective Focus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

No
No

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash
Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels
4000 x 3000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

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

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
HD @30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @120 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Good

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1/3.1" sensor size 1µm pixel size
5 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Flash

Yes LED Flash
N/A

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3000 mAh
3080 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes Turbo Power Charging
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB / 64 GB
64 GB

Storage Type

N/A
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 2 TB
Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

N/A
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)

SAR Value

N/A
Head: 1.26 W/kg Body: 0.17 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Front
Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope

Applications

N/A
Explorer Mi Cloud Mi Remote