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Motorola Moto G7 Power vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 7

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MotorolaMoto G7 PowerXiaomiRedmi Note 7
Overview
ReleasedFebruary 2019January 2019
Display
Screen size6.2″6.3″
Resolution1570 × 7202340 × 1080
Sharpness279 pixels per inch409 pixels per inch
PanelLCDLCD
Display typeIPS LCD, confirmed by Notebookcheck and Tech AdvisorLCD panel identified by PhoneArena; Dot Drop display, 19.5:9 aspect ratio and 1,500:1 typical contrast
Screen protection–Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Display features–84% NTSC typical; sunlight, night, reading and standard modes; colour-temperature adjustment
Performance
ChipQualcomm Snapdragon 632Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
Memory4 GB3 GB – 4 GB
Storage64 GB32 GB, 64 GB, 128 GB
CPUOcta-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 250, reported by NotebookcheckSnapdragon 660 AIE octa-core processor at up to 2.2 GHz
GPUAdreno 506, reported by NotebookcheckAdreno 512 at up to 850 MHz
Storage typeeMMC, reported by Notebookcheck; microSD expansion up to 512 GB; UK 64 GB configuration listed hereUK configurations of 3/32 GB, 4/64 GB and 4/128 GB; microSD expansion up to 256 GB
Cameras
Main camera12 MP48 MP
Ultra wide cameraNoneNone
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Front camera8 MP13 MP
Main camera12 MP f/2.0 with phase-detection autofocus, confirmed by Notebookcheck and Tech Advisor; no optical stabilisation48 MP with f/1.8 aperture, PDAF, 4-in-1 binning to 1.6 µm pixels and EIS; additional 5 MP depth camera
Front camera8 MP f/2.2, reported by Notebookcheck13 MP; AI portrait and beauty modes, HDR, face recognition and selfie timer
Video recording4K recording and 1080p at 60 fps, reported by Tech Advisor; electronic stabilisation at 1080p 30 fpsFull HD at 30/60 fps or HD at 30 fps; Full HD and HD slow motion at 120 fps, as published by Xiaomi despite Tech Advisor's contrary slow-motion comment
Front video–Full HD or HD at 30 fps
Camera features–Night photography, portrait background blur, single-tone flash, low-light enhancement, standard/auto HDR, burst and panorama; 27 rear and 12 front AI scene categories; 48 MP Pro mode at launch, with Photo mode support promised by OTA
Battery and charging
Battery5,000 mAh4,000 mAh
Wireless chargingNoneNone
Battery life detail5,000 mAh battery; Motorola claimed up to 60 hours of use at launch4,000 mAh typical and 3,900 mAh minimum
Wired chargingTurboPower charging; UK review reports an included 18 W charger (Tech Advisor)Quick Charge 4 protocol; included adaptor is 5 V / 2 A, and Xiaomi specifies a separately purchased Quick Charge 4 charger for optimal efficiency
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight193 g186 g
Thickness9.3 mm8.1 mm
Height × width159.4 × 76 mm159.21 × 75.21 mm
Materials–Gradient glass back finish
BiometricsRear fingerprint reader and face unlockRear fingerprint reader; face recognition
Sensors–Gyroscope, accelerometer, distance, compass, fingerprint, ambient light, vibration motor and IR blaster
SpeakersFront mono speaker and 3.5 mm headphone socket, confirmed by Notebookcheck and Tech AdvisorSingle bottom speaker and 3.5 mm headphone socket, as described by PhoneArena
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchAndroid 9 PieAndroid 9 Pie with MIUI 10, as reported by Tech Advisor
In the box–Phone, power adaptor, USB-C cable, SIM tool, user guide, clear soft case and warranty card
Connectivity
Mobile network4G LTE; bands vary by regionLTE FDD B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B20 and TDD B38/B40; WCDMA B1/B2/B4/B5/B8 and GSM B2/B3/B5/B8
SIMNano-SIM; single- and dual-SIM versions; microSD expansionHybrid tray for two SIMs or one SIM plus microSD; either SIM can be selected as primary for 4G+/4G/3G/2G calls and data
Wi-FiDual-band Wi-Fi, confirmed by Notebookcheck and Tech AdvisorWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4/5 GHz and Wi-Fi Direct
BluetoothBluetooth 4.2, confirmed by Notebookcheck and Tech AdvisorBluetooth 5.0
NFCVariant-dependent; German dual-SIM review supports NFC (Notebookcheck), UK single-SIM review lacks it (Tech Advisor); the manufacturer manual confirms regional variationNo NFC, as reported by Tech Advisor
USBUSB-C; USB 2.0, reported by NotebookcheckUSB-C
Positioning–GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS and BeiDou

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