Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 vs Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 8GB

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Comparing the Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 vs Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 8GB across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.0 GHz, while Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 8GB runs at 1.2 GHz, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 the better performer.


Display: Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 offers a screen size of 5.5 inches, while Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 8GB offers 5 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 the larger display of the two. Both Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 and Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 8GB feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 8GB offers 8 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 offers a higher front camera resolution with 5 MP, while Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 8GB offers 2 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 offers a higher battery capacity with 3060 mAh, while Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 8GB offers 2070 mAh, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 8GB offers higher internal storage with 8 GB, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 offers 16 GB, making Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 8GB the better option for storage.


User Rating: Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 receives a higher user rating of 3.9, while Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 8GB has a rating of 3.6.

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 2
₹8,990
(Discontinued)
Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 8GB
₹7,362
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

70%
N/A

Release Date

N/A
21 Apr, 2015

Performance

N/A
MediaTek MT6795
Snapdragon 400
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
(upto 1.2 GHz)
2 GB RAM
1 GB RAM

Display

N/A
5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
720x1280 px (HD)

Rear Camera

N/A
13 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

N/A
5 MP
2 MP

Battery

N/A
3060 mAh
2070 mAh
Fast Charging
N/A
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

16 GB
8 GB

User Ratings

3.9/5
(14 ratings)
3.6/5
(5 ratings)

Video

Videos
1 Video
There are no videos available for the device.

User Feedback

General

Operating System

Android v5.0 (Lollipop)
Android v4.4.4 (Kitkat)

Custom UI

MIUI
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
N/A

Chipset

MediaTek MT6795
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226

Processor

Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53
Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A7

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
N/A

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR G6200
Adreno 305

RAM

2 GB
1 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3
N/A

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
N/A

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)
5.0 inches  (12.7 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
720x1280 px (HD)

Pixel Density

401 ppi
294 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

72.02 %
68.73 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Design

Height

152 mm
141.5 mm

Width

76 mm
70.7 mm

Thickness

8.2 mm
10.9 mm

Weight

160 grams
149 grams

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
N/A

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2
8 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital Zoom

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection autofocus
Yes

OIS

No
N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
3264 x 2448 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation
N/A

Shooting Modes

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

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Face detection
Touch to focus
4 x Digital Zoom
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1280x720 @ 30 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A
Video HDR
Stereo recording

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
N/A

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera
2 MP
Primary Camera

Flash

No
N/A

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
N/A

Capacity

3060 mAh
2070 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes Fast Charging
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB
16 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB
Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro SIM2: Micro
SIM1: Micro

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported

SIM 1

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)
N/A

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.0

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

No
N/A

Infrared Sensor

Yes
N/A

Other Sensors

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