In depth comparison and review of Xiaomi MI 8 and Motorola RAZR 40 Ultra. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Xiaomi MI 8 | Motorola RAZR 40 Ultra |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Form Factor | Touch | Folder (flip) - touch screen, dual screen | |
Height | 154.9 mm | 170.83 mm | Motorola RAZR 40 Ultra has greater height than Xiaomi MI 8. |
Width | 74.8 mm | 73.95 mm | Xiaomi MI 8 has greater width than Motorola RAZR 40 Ultra. |
Depth | 7.6 mm | 6.99 mm | Motorola RAZR 40 Ultra is narrower than Xiaomi MI 8. |
Weight | 175 g | 184.5 g | Xiaomi MI 8 is lighter than Xiaomi MI 8. |
Dimensions Details | - | Unfolded - 73.95 mm x 6.99 mm x 170.83 mm Folded - 73.95 mm x 15.1 mm x 88.42 mm |
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Body Colour | Black | Blue | Glacier blue | Infinite black | Viva magenta | |
Body Material | Glass, 7000 Series aluminium | Vegan leather, 7000 Series aluminium, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | |
Protection | - | Splashproof | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | Motorola RAZR 40 Ultra is waterproof. |
IP rating | - | IP52 | |
SAR Value | 1.662 W/kg (body), 0.701 W/kg (head) | - | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Xiaomi MI 8 | Motorola RAZR 40 Ultra |
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Display Type | OLED display | pOLED display | |
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Display Technology | AMOLED | Foldable AMOLED (LTPO) | |
Foldable Display | - | Yes | |
Display Design | - | Inward folding | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.21" | 6.9" | Motorola RAZR 40 Ultra has larger screen size than Xiaomi MI 8. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2248 x 1080 pixels | 2640 x 1080 pixels | Motorola RAZR 40 Ultra has better screen resolution than Xiaomi MI 8. |
Display Format | Full HD+ | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 402 ppi | 413 ppi | Motorola RAZR 40 Ultra has better pixel density than Xiaomi MI 8. |
Aspect Ratio | 18.7:9 | 22:9 | |
Max Brightness | 600 cd/m² | 1400 cd/m² | Motorola RAZR 40 Ultra has better display brightness than Xiaomi MI 8. |
Colour Depth | - | 1.07 billion colours | |
Contrast Ratio | 60000:1 | - | |
HDR | - | Yes | Motorola RAZR 40 Ultra has HDR. |
HDR Technology | - | HDR10+ | |
Display Enhancement Technology | Sunlight mode | - | |
Display Refresh Rate | - | 165 Hz | |
Touch Sampling Rate | - | 360 Hz | |
Display Features | Always-on display, Reading mode, Colour temperature adjustment, DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut | Attentive display, Dark mode, Peak Display, 120% DCI-P3, secondary screen: 1100 nits max brightness | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | - | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus (scratch resistant glass) |
SECOND DISPLAY |
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Second Display Type | - | pOLED display - colour | |
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Second Display Screen Size | - | 3.6" | |
Second Display Resolution | - | 1066 x 1056 pixels | |
Second Display Colour Depth | - | 1.07 billion colours |
PROCESSOR | Xiaomi MI 8 | Motorola RAZR 40 Ultra |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | |
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Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz | - | |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | - | |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Xiaomi MI 8 has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 630 | - |
MEMORY | Xiaomi MI 8 | Motorola RAZR 40 Ultra |
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RAM | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 6 GB | LPDDR5 SDRAM - 8 GB | Motorola RAZR 40 Ultra has more RAM than Xiaomi MI 8. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 256 GB | Motorola RAZR 40 Ultra has more internal memory than Xiaomi MI 8. |
CAMERA | Xiaomi MI 8 | Motorola RAZR 40 Ultra |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 12 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Both phones have the same camera resolution. |
Sensor Name | Sony Exmor RS IMX363 sensor | - | |
Lens Type | Wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.8 | F/1.5 | Motorola RAZR 40 Ultra has better lens aperture than Xiaomi MI 8. |
Pixel Size | - | 1.4 μm | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | 4-axis OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Both phones have optical image stabilization. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Special Effects | HDR | HDR, Spot Colour | |
HDR Mode | - | HDR10+ video | |
Camera Modes | Burst mode, Panorama, portrait mode, AR Emoji, AI Beautify | Panorama, Pro mode, BurstShot, super resolution mode, Super slow motion, Active photos, Portrait, Night Vision, Portrait video, Hyperlapse video, Live filter, Capture Dual, Auto night vision | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | Auto smile capture | Both phones have face detection. |
Light Source | LED flash | Single LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Dual Pixel Autofocus technology, AI Dual camera, AI scene detection, AI Beautify, AI dynamic bokeh, AI studio lighting, AI short video editing, AI high-res photos | Smart composition, shot optimisation, Google Lens, horizon lock |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 12 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | Motorola RAZR 40 Ultra has better second camera resolution than Xiaomi MI 8. |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Telephoto lens | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.4 | F/2.2 | Motorola RAZR 40 Ultra has better second camera lens aperture than Xiaomi MI 8. |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 108 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1.12 μm | |
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) | - | Macro camera | |
Camera Features (2nd Camera) | Portrait lens | - |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 2 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 20 Megapixel | 32 Megapixel | Motorola RAZR 40 Ultra has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi MI 8. |
Lens Aperture (Front) | - | F/2.4 | |
Pixel Size (Front) | - | 0.7 μm | |
Special Effects (Front) | Mirror | HDR, photo booth, Spot Colour | |
Camera Modes (Front) | AR Emoji, AI portrait mode | BurstShot, Face Beauty, Timelapse video, Active photos, Selfie Mirror, Portrait video, Gesture selfie, Hyperlapse video, Live filter, Capture Dual, Portrait mode beauty, Auto night vision | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | Auto smile capture | Both phones have face detection. |
Video Resolutions (Front) | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Front) | Self-timer, AI detection of 10 different scenes, 3D Beautify | Quad Pixel technology for 1.4 µm, Selfie animation |
SECOND FRONT CAMERA |
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Camera Features (2nd Front) | Flood Illuminator, Dot Projector | - |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Xiaomi MI 8 | Motorola RAZR 40 Ultra |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3400 mAh | 3800 mAh | Motorola RAZR 40 Ultra has larger battery capacity than Xiaomi MI 8. |
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Fast Charging Technology | Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0+ | TurboPower technology | Both phones have fast charging technology. |
Wireless Charging | - | Yes | Motorola RAZR 40 Ultra can be charged wirelessly. |
CELLULAR | Xiaomi MI 8 | Motorola RAZR 40 Ultra |
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Technology | CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | Motorola RAZR 40 Ultra has more advanced generation mobile network. |
Operating System | Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 13 | |
User Interface | MIUI 9.5 | My UX | |
Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant | |
Payment Technology | Android Pay | - | |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, LTEPP, SUPL |
COMMUNICATIONS | Xiaomi MI 8 | Motorola RAZR 40 Ultra |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | EDGE, HSPA+, LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X, 1900 CDMA2000 1X | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 20, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 | 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 32, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 43, Band 48, Band 66 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | 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 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 3700, TDD 3600, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
5G NR Band | - | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n77, n78, n79 | |
5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD TD 4500 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Wi-Fi 6E | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | Xiaomi MI 8 | Motorola RAZR 40 Ultra |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, APE (Monkey's Audio), apt-X, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, apt-X HD | - | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, XviD, MPEG-4, H.264, M4V, HEVC, H.265, ASP | - | |
Sound Enhancements | - | Dolby Atmos sound technology, Spatial audio, Qualcomm Snapdragon Sound |
FEATURES | Xiaomi MI 8 | Motorola RAZR 40 Ultra |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | - | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, Time of Flight (ToF), infrared (IR) sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, hall sensor, light sensor, gyroscope, eCompass | |
Security Devices | Face recognition, fingerprint reader | Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) | |
Security Technology | IR face unlock | Face Unlock | |
Additional Phone Features | Face Unlock, MU-MIMO technology | Three microphones, Game mode, dual stereo speakers |
OTHERS | Xiaomi MI 8 | Motorola RAZR 40 Ultra |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C to 3.5 jack adapter, USB-C cable, Mi 8 Protective cover | Protective cover, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable | |
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Compliant Standards | - | IP52 |