Motorola Moto X Style 16GB vs Xiaomi Mi5

Comparing the Motorola Moto X Style 16GB vs Xiaomi Mi5 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Motorola Moto X Style 16GB and Xiaomi Mi5 run at the same processing speed of 1.8 GHz.

Display: Motorola Moto X Style 16GB offers a screen size of 5.7 inches, while Xiaomi Mi5 offers 5.15 inches, making Motorola Moto X Style 16GB the larger display of the two. Both Motorola Moto X Style 16GB and Xiaomi Mi5 feature the same IPS LCD display.

Rear Camera: Motorola Moto X Style 16GB offers a higher rear camera resolution with 21 MP, while Xiaomi Mi5 offers 16 MP, making Motorola Moto X Style 16GB better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Motorola Moto X Style 16GB offers a higher front camera resolution with 5 MP, while Xiaomi Mi5 offers 4 MP, making Motorola Moto X Style 16GB better for front camera photography.

Battery: Both Motorola Moto X Style 16GB and Xiaomi Mi5 offer the same 3000 mAh battery capacity.

Storage: Xiaomi Mi5 offers higher internal storage with 32 GB, while Motorola Moto X Style 16GB offers 16 GB, making Xiaomi Mi5 the better option for storage.

User Rating: Xiaomi Mi5 receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Motorola Moto X Style 16GB has a rating of 4.

Motorola Moto X Style 16GB

₹7,800

(Discontinued)

Xiaomi Mi5

₹10,000

(Out of Stock)

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Summary

Spec Score

72%

75%

Release Date

14 Oct, 2015

10 Jun, 2016

Performance


Snapdragon 808	Snapdragon 820
Tru-Hexa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)	Quad Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
3 GB RAM	3 GB RAM

Display


5.7 inches (14.48 cm)	5.15 inches (13.08 cm)
IPS LCD	IPS LCD
1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))	1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera


21 MP Primary Camera	16 MP Primary Camera

Front Camera


5 MP	4 MP

Battery


3000 mAh	3000 mAh
N/A	Quick Charging
N/A	No Wireless Charging

Storage

16 GB

32 GB

Expert Review

N/A	8.0/10 Read Expert Review

Pros

Device yet to be reviewed

Gorgeous curved glass design
Crystal clear display
Snappy performance
Affordable price

Cons

Device yet to be reviewed

Phone heats up occasionally
Camera is hit and miss
No expandable storage
Battery life is average

User Ratings

4/5

(10,467 ratings)

4.3/5

(19,130 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

N/A	Jun 10, 2016 (Official)

Operating System

Android v5.1.1 (Lollipop)

Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)

Custom UI

N/A

MIUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg

Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992

Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996

Processor

Hexa Core, 1.8 GHz, ARM Cortex A57

Quad core

1.8 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 1.5 GHz, Dual core, Kryo

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 418

Adreno 530

RAM

3 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3

LPDDR4

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.7 inches (14.48 cm)

5.15 inches (13.08 cm)

Resolution

1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Pixel Density

515 ppi

428 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

76.2 %

72.95 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3

N/A

Design

Height

153.9 mm

144.5 mm

Width

76.2 mm

69.2 mm

Thickness

11 mm

7.2 mm

Weight

179 grams

129 grams

Build Material

N/A	Frame: Aluminium Back: Aluminium

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP52

N/A

Ruggedness

Dust proof

N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

Very Good

Resolution

21 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital Zoomf/2.0Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor

16 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

5288 x 3968 Pixels

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)
Burst mode
Macro Mode

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

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 fps

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

Video Recording Features

Video HDR

N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good

Very Good

Resolution

5 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

4 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Camera Features

N/A	Wide Angle Selfie

Video Recording

N/A	Full HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

3000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

N/A	Yes Quick Charging v3.0

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB

32 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

N/A

Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25)

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)

4G Speed:

50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)

N/A

SIM 2

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)

4G Speed:

50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)

N/A

Wi-Fi

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

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.1

Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

N/A

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A

Front

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass

Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope