Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 32GB vs Moto G4 Plus

Comparing the Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 32GB vs Moto G4 Plus 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 Redmi Note 3 32GB runs at a higher processing speed of 1.8 GHz, while Moto G4 Plus runs at 1.5 GHz, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 32GB the better performer.

Display: Both Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 32GB and Moto G4 Plus offer the same screen size of 5.5 inches and feature the same IPS LCD display.

Rear Camera: Both Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 32GB and Moto G4 Plus feature a 16 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Both Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 32GB and Moto G4 Plus feature a 5 MP primary front camera.

Battery: Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 32GB offers a higher battery capacity with 4050 mAh, while Moto G4 Plus offers 3000 mAh, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 32GB better for longer battery life.

Storage: Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 32GB offers higher internal storage with 32 GB, while Moto G4 Plus offers 16 GB, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 32GB the better option for storage.

Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 32GB and Moto G4 Plus equally at 8.

User Rating: Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 32GB receives a higher user rating of 4.2, while Moto G4 Plus has a rating of 4.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 32GB

₹8,599

(Out of Stock)

Moto G4 Plus

₹11,499

(Discontinued)

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Summary

Spec Score

70%

69%

Release Date

09 Mar, 2016

17 May, 2016

Performance


Snapdragon 650	Snapdragon 617
Hexa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)	Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.5 GHz)
3 GB RAM	2 GB RAM

Display


5.5 inches (13.97 cm)	5.5 inches (13.97 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


4050 mAh	3000 mAh
N/A	Turbo Power Charging
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

32 GB	16 GB
eMMC 4.5	eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

8.0/10

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8.0/10

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Pros

Premium metal build
Responsive fingerprint sensor
Great battery life
Smooth performance

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

Cons

Boring design
Hybrid dual-SIM vs dedicated dual-SIM
Average cameras
Still runs Android Lollipop

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

User Ratings

4.2/5

(198,832 ratings)

4/5

(86,340 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

Mar 09, 2016

(Official)

N/A

Operating System

Android v5.1 (Lollipop)

Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)

Custom UI

MIUI

N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 MSM8956

Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 MSM8952

Processor

Hexa Core

1.8 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A72 1.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Octa core, 1.5 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

28 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 510

Adreno 405

RAM

2 GB / 3 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.5 inches (13.97 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Aspect Ratio

16:9

N/A

Pixel Density

401 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

72.98 %

71.55 %

Screen Protection

Yes	Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Design

Height

150 mm

153 mm

Width

76 mm

Thickness

8.6 mm

9.8 mm

Weight

164 grams

155 grams

Build Material

Back: Aluminium

Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

N/A	Yes Splash proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

Resolution

16 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0CMOS image sensor

16 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital Zoomf/2.0PureCel Sensor

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection autofocus Laser 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)

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

Camera Features

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

4 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @120 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good

Resolution

5 MP
f/2.0 Primary CameraPureCel

5 MP
f/2.2 Primary CameraBSI Sensor

Autofocus

N/A

Flash

No	Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

N/A

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

4050 mAh

3000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

Li-ion

Quick Charging

N/A	Yes Turbo Power Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB / 32 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 4.5

eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB

Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM1: Micro SIM2: Micro

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes

N/A

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) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
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) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

4G Bands:

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

SAR Value

Head: 1.256 W/kg Body: 1.102 W/kg

N/A

Wi-Fi

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

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.1

Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear

Front

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope