Motorola Moto G Fast vs Xiaomi Mi A2

Motorola Moto G Fast

Xiaomi Mi A2

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO

HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100
4G network

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 25, 26, 29, 30, 38, 41, 66, 71

LTE frequency band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - China
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

-
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

-
HSPA speed

-

HSPA
EV-DO speed

3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload

-
LTE speed

LTE Cat 13 download, Cat 5 upload

LTE
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Plastic

Front glass, aluminum body
SIM

Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

161.9 mm

158.7 mm
Width

75.7 mm

75.4 mm
Thickness

9.1 mm

7.3 mm
Weight

189.4 g

168 g
Splash resistant

Yes

-
Colors

White

Black, Cherry Pink, Flame Red, Glacier Blue, Sand Gold

Display
Display type

IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen

LTPS IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Physical size

6.4 inches

5.99 inches
Resolution

720 x 1560 pixels

1080 x 2160 pixels
Pixel density

268 ppi

403 ppi
Display colors

16777216

16777216
Protection

Scratch resistant

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Multitouch

-

Yes

Main camera
Camera type

Triple

Dual
Main camera

16 MP, f/1.7 , 1/2.8" , 1.12 µm

12 MP, f/1.8 , 1/2.9" , 1.25 µm, 2x optical zoom
8 MP, f/2.2 , 1/4.0" , 1.12 µm

20 MP, f/1.8 , 1/2.8" , 1 µm
2 MP, f/2.2
Primary camera resolution

4608 x 3456 pixels

4000 x 3000 pixels
Primary camera video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Primary camera Autofocus

-

phase detection autofocus
Primary camera flash

LED flash

LED flash
Electronic image stabilization

-

EIS (gyro)
Camera features

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, digital image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus, laser autofocus, RAW

Geo-tagging, HDR, face detection, panorama, touch focus

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5Ghz, 802.11ac

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
Wi-Fi display

Yes

-
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
USB

Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth

v5.0

v5.0
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
Infrared

-

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

Yes

-
BDS

-

Yes
SUPL

Yes

-
LTEEP

Yes

-

Features
Messaging SMS

-

SMS(threaded view)
Messaging MMS

-

MMS
Messaging Email

-

Email
Messaging IM

-

IM
Messaging Push Email

-

Push Email
Sensors

Accelerometer, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, compass, gyro, proximity