Motorola Moto G6 Play vs. Xiaomi MI Mix 3

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Motorola Moto G6 Play and Xiaomi MI Mix 3. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Motorola Moto G6 Play vs. Xiaomi MI Mix 3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Motorola Moto G6 Play Xiaomi MI Mix 3
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch slider
Height 155.4 mm 157.89 mm Xiaomi MI Mix 3 has greater height than Motorola Moto G6 Play.
Width 72.2 mm 74.69 mm Xiaomi MI Mix 3 has greater width than Motorola Moto G6 Play.
Depth 9 mm 8.46 mm Xiaomi MI Mix 3 is narrower than Motorola Moto G6 Play.
Weight 175 g 218 g Motorola Moto G6 Play is lighter than Motorola Moto G6 Play.
Body Colour Fine gold | Deep Indigo Sapphire blue | Jade green
Body Material Polymer glass -
Protection Splashproof, spill-resistant -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 0.657 W/kg 1.568 W/kg (body), 1.448 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components FM radio -
Connector Type Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Motorola Moto G6 Play Xiaomi MI Mix 3
Display Type LCD display OLED display
Display Technology IPS AMOLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.7" 6.39" Xiaomi MI Mix 3 has larger screen size than Motorola Moto G6 Play.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1440 x 720 pixels 2340 x 1080 pixels Xiaomi MI Mix 3 has better screen resolution than Motorola Moto G6 Play.
Display Format HD+ Full HD+
Pixel Density 283 ppi 403 ppi Xiaomi MI Mix 3 has better pixel density than Motorola Moto G6 Play.
Aspect Ratio 18:9 19.5:9
Max Brightness - 600 cd/m²
Contrast Ratio - 60000:1
HDR - Yes Xiaomi MI Mix 3 has HDR.
Display Enhancement Technology - Sunlight mode
Display Features Night mode, Moto Display, attentive display, Max Vision display Always-on display, Reading mode, Colour temperature adjustment, night mode
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) -
PROCESSOR Motorola Moto G6 Play Xiaomi MI Mix 3
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 AIE
Clock Speed 1.4 GHz 2.8 GHz Xiaomi MI Mix 3 has higher clock speed than Motorola Moto G6 Play.
Processor Core Qty 8-core -
64-bit Architecture - Yes Xiaomi MI Mix 3 has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 505 Qualcomm ADRENO 630
MEMORY Motorola Moto G6 Play Xiaomi MI Mix 3
RAM 3 GB LPDDR4X SDRAM - 6 GB Xiaomi MI Mix 3 has more RAM than Motorola Moto G6 Play.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 32 GB 128 GB Xiaomi MI Mix 3 has more internal memory than Motorola Moto G6 Play.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB -
CAMERA Motorola Moto G6 Play Xiaomi MI Mix 3
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 2
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 12 Megapixel Motorola Moto G6 Play has better camera resolution than Xiaomi MI Mix 3.
Sensor Name - Sony Exmor RS IMX363 sensor
Lens Type - Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture F/2.0 F/1.8 Xiaomi MI Mix 3 has better lens aperture than Motorola Moto G6 Play.
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - 4-axis OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation) Xiaomi MI Mix 3 has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Special Effects - HDR
Camera Modes Slow motion video, Panorama, manual mode Panorama, AI Beautify, Nightscape capture mode
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face recognition Xiaomi MI Mix 3 has face detection.
Light Source LED flash LED light
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, Super slow motion video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 960 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) Dual Pixel Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), AI scene and object detection, AI Dual camera, AI dynamic bokeh, AI studio lighting, AI Super Resolution, AI special effects
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) - 12 Megapixel
Sensor Name (2nd Camera) - Samsung S5K3M3+
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 2
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 24 Megapixel Xiaomi MI Mix 3 has better front camera resolution than Motorola Moto G6 Play.
Sensor Name (Front) - Sony Exmor RS IMX576 sensor
Special Effects (Front) - Magic mirror
HDR Mode (Front) - Auto HDR mode
Camera Modes (Front) Slow motion video, manual mode, Beautification mode Bokeh Mode, AI makeup
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face recognition Xiaomi MI Mix 3 has face detection.
Light Source (Front) LED flash -
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps -
Camera Features (Front) - AI portrait mode, Video Beautify, AI scene detection, AI dynamic bokeh, AI studio lighting, AI real-time video background blurring, AI eye light
SECOND FRONT CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Front) - 2 Megapixel
Sensor Name (2nd Front) - OC0A10
BATTERY AND CHARGING Motorola Moto G6 Play Xiaomi MI Mix 3
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 4000 mAh 3200 mAh Motorola Moto G6 Play has larger battery capacity than Xiaomi MI Mix 3.
Fast Charging Technology TurboPower technology Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0, Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0+ Both phones have fast charging technology.
Wireless Charging - Yes Xiaomi MI Mix 3 can be charged wirelessly.
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Run Time Details Mixed usage: up to 30 hrs -
CELLULAR Motorola Moto G6 Play Xiaomi MI Mix 3
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 8.0 Oreo -
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant -
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
COMMUNICATIONS Motorola Moto G6 Play Xiaomi MI Mix 3
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X, 1900 CDMA2000 1X
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 9, Band 19
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 850, 900 2100, 1900, 1800, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 1700, 800
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38, Band 40 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 30, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 2300 FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 2300 WCS, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 EDR Bluetooth 5.0
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Motorola Moto G6 Play Xiaomi MI Mix 3
Supported Digital Audio Standards - WAV, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, APE (Monkey's Audio), AMR-WB, AMR-NB
Supported Digital Video Standards - MKV, VC-1, XviD, MPEG-4, H.264, M4V, HEVC, H.265, ASP
Sound Enhancements Dolby Audio -
FEATURES Motorola Moto G6 Play Xiaomi MI Mix 3
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, gyro sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, vibration sensor, ultrasonic distance sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features Dual microphones, Moto Actions, Moto Key support MIMO technology, MU-MIMO technology
OTHERS Motorola Moto G6 Play Xiaomi MI Mix 3
Included Accessories TurboPower charger Protective cover, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, USB-C to 3.5 jack audio cable, Xiaomi wireless charger
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