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Motorola Edge S vs Xiaomi Mi 10i 5G

What Edge S does better (11) and where Mi 10i 5G wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Motorola Edge S
Motorola · 2021Edge S
6.9Score
11 advantages≈ $270
vs
Xiaomi Mi 10i 5G
Xiaomi · 2021Mi 10i 5G
7.0Score
5 advantages≈ $270
Higher score
5.6Display5.5
7.8Camera7.3
5.0Battery4.8
5.8Features7.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

Edge SMi 10i 5G
74 × 168.49.776.8 × 165.49
Edge SMi 10i 5GDifference
Height168.4 mm165.4 mm+3 mm
Width74 mm76.8 mm−2.8 mm
Thickness9.7 mm9 mm+0.7 mm
Weight215 g214 g+0 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Edge S better than Mi 10i 5G?

  1. Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  2. Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 4,820 mAh+4%
  3. CPU frequency3.2 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+45%
  4. Peak brightness560 nits vs 450 nits+24%
  5. Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
  6. 4K video frame rate60 fps vs 30 fps2×
  7. Pixel density409 ppi vs 395 ppi+4%
  8. USB version3.1 vs 2+55%
  9. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 4+50%
  10. Process7 nm vs 8 nm+14%
  11. Main camera aperturef/1.7 vs f/1.8+6%

Why is Mi 10i 5G better than Edge S?

  1. Main camera64 MP vs 108 MP+69%
  2. Wired charging20 W vs 33 W+65%
  3. Stereo speakersNo · Edge S: Yes
  4. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
  5. Thickness9.7 mm vs 9 mm+8%
Specifications

Side by side

Motorola Edge SMotorola Edge S≈ $2706.9
Xiaomi Mi 10i 5GXiaomi Mi 10i 5G≈ $2707.0
Design
Weight215 g214 g
Thickness9.7 mm9 mm
Height168.4 mm165.4 mm
Width74 mm76.8 mm
Back—Glass
Ingress protectionIP52—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx2—
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursBlue, SilverPacific Sunrise, Midnight Black, Atlantic Blue
Display
Screen size6.7″6.7″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,520 px2,400 px
Pixel density409 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness560 nits450 nits
Screen-to-body ratio84.1%84.6%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5GQualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5G
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process7 nm8 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency3.2 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUAdreno 650Adreno 619
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB64 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera64 MP108 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.7f/1.8
Main sensor size1/2.0"1/1.52"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps30 fps
Selfie camera16 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh4,820 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging20 W33 W
Charged in 30 min—52%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth5.1—
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.1USB Type-C 2.0
USB version3.12
Dual-band GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)—0.87 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—MIUI 12
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