Motorola Moto G7 Plus vs. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Motorola Moto G7 Plus and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro. 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 G7 Plus vs. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Motorola Moto G7 Plus Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 157 mm 161.35 mm Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro has greater height than Motorola Moto G7 Plus.
Width 75.3 mm 76.4 mm Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro has greater width than Motorola Moto G7 Plus.
Depth 8.3 mm 8.79 mm Motorola Moto G7 Plus is narrower than Motorola Moto G7 Plus.
Weight 176 g 199.8 g Motorola Moto G7 Plus is lighter than Motorola Moto G7 Plus.
Body Colour Viva red | Deep Indigo Pearl white | Forest green | Mineral grey
Body Material 3D glass Curved 3D glass, Gorilla glass 5
Protection P2i (liquid repellent coating) Dustproof, splashproof
Waterproof (Water-resistant) Yes - Motorola Moto G7 Plus is waterproof.
SAR Value 1.732 W/kg (body), 0.778 W/kg (head) 1.466 W/kg (body), 0.997 W/kg (head), 3.102 W/kg (limb)
Integrated Components FM radio -
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Single-SIM Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details - Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD
DISPLAY Motorola Moto G7 Plus Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
Display Type LCD display -
Display Technology LTPS -
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.2" 6.53" Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro has larger screen size than Motorola Moto G7 Plus.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2270 x 1080 pixels 2340 x 1080 pixels Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro has better screen resolution than Motorola Moto G7 Plus.
Display Format Full HD+ Full HD+
Pixel Density 403 ppi -
Aspect Ratio 19:9 -
Max Brightness - 500 cd/m²
Contrast Ratio - 1500:1
HDR - Yes Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro has HDR.
Display Enhancement Technology - Sunshine mode
Display Features Moto Display, attentive display, Max Vision display Reading mode, Colour temperature adjustment, night mode, Dot Drop display, 256 ranks adjustable Reading mode
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass), fingerprint-resistant coating, oil protective coating
PROCESSOR Motorola Moto G7 Plus Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 MediaTek Helio G90T
Clock Speed 1.8 GHz 2.05 GHz Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro has higher clock speed than Motorola Moto G7 Plus.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes Yes Both phones have 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 509 ARM Mali-G76 MC4
MEMORY Motorola Moto G7 Plus Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
RAM LPDDR4 SDRAM - 4 GB LPDDR4X SDRAM - 6 GB Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro has more RAM than Motorola Moto G7 Plus.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 64 GB 64 GB Both phones have the same internal memory capacity.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB
CAMERA Motorola Moto G7 Plus Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 2 4
Sensor Resolution 16 Megapixel 64 Megapixel Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro has better camera resolution than Motorola Moto G7 Plus.
Sensor Size - 1/1.7"
Sensor Type - CMOS
Lens Aperture F/1.7 F/1.89 Motorola Moto G7 Plus has better lens aperture than Motorola Moto G7 Plus.
Field of View (FoV) - 79 degree(s)
Pixel Size 1.22 μm 0.8 μm Motorola Moto G7 Plus has larger camera pixel size than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro.
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Motorola Moto G7 Plus has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Digital Zoom 8x 10x Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro has better digital zoom than Motorola Moto G7 Plus.
Special Effects Spot Colour -
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes Slow motion video, Panorama, manual mode, HYPERLAPSE, portrait mode, Timelapse video, Active photos, Cinemagraph Burst mode, Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Pro mode, 3D Portrait Lighting, AI Beautify, Smart ultra-wide angle mode, Ultra nightscape mode, Level display, Custom watermark, AI Skyscaping
Face Recognition (Face ID) Smile Capture Face detection Both phones have face detection.
Light Source Dual LED flash Single tone LED flash
Still Image Resolutions - 9248 x 6936
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 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, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), video stabilisation, Depth detection and depth effects Contrast Auto-Focus, 4-in-1 Super Pixel, AI scene detection, AI high resolution photos, Portrait mode background blur adjustment, Ultra wide-angle edge distortion correction, AI Quad camera, Tilt-shift
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 5 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro has better second camera resolution than Motorola Moto G7 Plus.
Lens Type (2nd Camera) - Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) - F/2.2
Field of View (2nd Camera) - 120 degree(s)
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) - 1.12 μm
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) - 2 Megapixel
Lens Type (3rd Camera) - Ultra-macro lens
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) - 1.75 μm
FOURTH CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) - 2 Megapixel
Pixel Size (4th Camera) - 1.75 μm
Camera Functions (4th Camera) - Depth camera
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 12 Megapixel 20 Megapixel Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro has better front camera resolution than Motorola Moto G7 Plus.
Lens Aperture (Front) - F/2.0
Pixel Size (Front) 1.25 μm 0.9 μm Motorola Moto G7 Plus has larger front camera pixel size than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro.
Special Effects (Front) Spot Colour HDR
HDR Mode (Front) Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes (Front) Slow motion video, Beautification mode, portrait mode, Timelapse video, group selfi mode, Cinemagraph Panoramic selfies, AI portrait mode, AI Beautify
Face Recognition (Face ID) Smile Capture Face recognition Both phones have face detection.
Light Source (Front) Display flash -
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Front) - AI scene detection, AI studio lighting, Palm shutter, AI silhouette detection, camera display brightness correction
BATTERY AND CHARGING Motorola Moto G7 Plus Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3000 mAh 4500 mAh Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro has larger battery capacity than Motorola Moto G7 Plus.
Fast Charging Technology TurboPower technology - Motorola Moto G7 Plus has fast charging technology.
Recharge Time (Charging Time) - 2 hour(s)
Run Time Details - Gaming: up to 10 hrs
CELLULAR Motorola Moto G7 Plus Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 9.0 Pie -
User Interface - MIUI 10
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant -
Payment Technology - Google Pay
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS Motorola Moto G7 Plus Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1900 GSM, 2100 GSM
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8, Band 19 Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900, 800 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 LE Bluetooth 5.0
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Motorola Moto G7 Plus Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
Supported Digital Audio Standards Apt-X WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, APE (Monkey's Audio), MP4, M4V
Supported Digital Video Standards - MKV, XviD
Sound Enhancements Dolby Audio, stereo speakers tuned by Dolby Audio -
Audio Amplifier - Smart PA
FEATURES Motorola Moto G7 Plus Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
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, distance sensor, vibration sensor
Security Devices Face recognition, fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features Face Unlock, Three microphones, Moto Actions, Quick gestures, Google Lens Infrared remote control, LiquidCool Technology, MI Turbo, GAME Turbo 2.0
Android Enterprise Recommended Yes -
OTHERS Motorola Moto G7 Plus Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
Included Accessories SIM card removal tool, USB-C to USB-C cable, 27W TurboPower charger Protective cover, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, 18W charger
Compliant Standards - TUV Rheinland
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