Motorola One Macro vs Xiaomi Redmi 8

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Comparing the Motorola One Macro vs Xiaomi Redmi 8 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Motorola One Macro scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 1,450, while Xiaomi Redmi 8 scores 835, making Motorola One Macro the better performer.


Display: Xiaomi Redmi 8 offers a screen size of 6.22 inches, while Motorola One Macro offers 6.2 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi 8 the larger display of the two. Both Motorola One Macro and Xiaomi Redmi 8 feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Motorola One Macro offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi 8 offers 12 MP, making Motorola One Macro better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both Motorola One Macro and Xiaomi Redmi 8 feature a 8 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Xiaomi Redmi 8 delivers longer battery life with 22h 58m, while Motorola One Macro delivers 19h 05m, making Xiaomi Redmi 8 the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Motorola One Macro offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Xiaomi Redmi 8 offers 32 GB, making Motorola One Macro the better option for storage.


User Rating: Motorola One Macro receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Xiaomi Redmi 8 has a rating of 4.

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Motorola One Macro
₹11,999
(Out of Stock)
Xiaomi Redmi 8
₹7,999
(Not Released in India)
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Summary

Spec Score

73%
71%

Release Date

12 Oct, 2019
24 Apr, 2020

Performance

MediaTek Helio P70
Snapdragon 439
Octa Core (upto 2.1 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 1.95 GHz)
4 GB RAM
3 GB RAM

Display

6.2 inches (15.75 cm)
6.22 inches (15.8 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
720x1520 px (HD+)
720x1520 px (HD+)

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
12 MP
Primary Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
N/A

Front Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Battery

4000 mAh
5000 mAh
10W Rapid Charging
18W Fast Charging
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
32 GB
eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

N/A
7.0/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Good design and solid build
  • Long battery life
  • USB Type-C and fast charging support

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Average performance
  • Cameras could be better
  • Bloatware and spam notifications in MIUI

User Ratings

4.3/5
(22,941 ratings)
4/5
(6 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

159,825
AnTuTu Score
96,995
AnTuTu Score
19h 05m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
22h 58m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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Video

Videos
1 Video
Videos
3 More Videos

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Oct 12, 2019
(Official)
N/A

Operating System

Android v9.0 (Pie)
Android v9.0 (Pie)

Custom UI

Android One
MIUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

MediaTek Helio P70
Qualcomm Snapdragon 439

Processor

Octa core

2.1 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A73 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53
Octa core

1.95 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1.45 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

12 nm
12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G72 MP3
Adreno 505

RAM

4 GB
3 GB / 4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4
LPDDR3

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

159,825
96,995

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

27.0 s
25.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

4.0 %
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

32.7 %
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Very Good

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.2 inches  (15.75 cm)
6.22 inches  (15.8 cm)

Resolution

720x1520 px (HD+)
720x1520 px (HD+)

Brightness

N/A
400 nits

Aspect Ratio

19:9
19:9

Pixel Density

271 ppi
270 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

80.34 %
81.48 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass v5

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch
Yes with waterdrop notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

82 %
N/A

Design

Height

157.6 mm
156.4 mm

Width

75.4 mm
75.4 mm

Thickness

8.9 mm
9.4 mm

Weight

186 grams
188 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IPX2
Yes Splash proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoomf/2.01/3.1" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
12 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.81/2.55" sensor size IMX363 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.4µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.2 Depth Camera1.75µm pixel size
2 MP
Depth Camera
2 MP
f/2.2 Macro Camera1.75µm pixel size
N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Laser Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
4000 x 3000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

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

Camera Features

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

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1280x720 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1.12µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Flash

Yes Screen flash
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

N/A
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

4000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

Yes 10W Rapid Charging
Yes 18W Fast Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

19h 05m
22h 58m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

1h 48m 58s
2h 35m 6s

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB
32 GB / 64 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 512 GB
Yes Up to 512 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

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

Network Support

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

VoLTE

Yes
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) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 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) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SAR Value

N/A
Head: 0.339 W/kg Body: 1.000 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2
Yes v4.2

GPS

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

NFC

No
N/A

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
Rear

Other Sensors

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