Both Motorola Moto M and Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 has better resolution of 2160 x 1080 than Motorola Moto M which has resolution of 1080 x 1920. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Motorola Moto M | Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5.5 in | 5.99 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 3050 mAh | 4000 mAh |
| Camera | 16 MP | 12 MP |
| Price | Rs. 6999 | Rs. 8999 |
The launch Date of the first phone is December, 2016. The cost of Motorola Moto M is Rs. 6999. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 is Rs. 8999.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 has larger screen size of 5.99 inches in comparison to Motorola Moto M's 5.5 inch screen. Xiaomi's phone has display density of 403 PPI & Motorola's phone has only 401 PPI display density. Motorola Moto M has 16:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 has 18:9 aspect ratio.
Both phones come with 4 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 64 GB.
Motorola Moto M's 16 MP Rear Camera outshines Xiaomi Redmi Note 5's 12 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Motorola Moto M will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 8 MP Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi Note 5's 5 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 6.0.1 and the second one on 7.1 version.
| Name | Motorola Moto M | Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 |
| General | ||
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | December, 2016 | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75.34 x 151.35 x 7.85 mm | 75.5 x 158.5 x 8.1 mm |
| Weight | 163 g | 180 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16M colors Colors) | |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 5.5 inches, 1920 x 1080 pixels | 5.99 inches, 1080 x 2160 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 18:9 |
| PPI | ~ 401 PPI | ~ 403 PPI |
| Features | IPS LCD Display, 10 Point Multi-touch | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 128 GB | Yes, (Hybrid Slot) |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.1 | Yes |
| USB | Yes | Yes, microUSB |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | USB on-the-go |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes | Yes, with A-GPS Support |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 16 MP | 12 MP |
| Auto Focus | Yes | |
| Features | Face detection, Panorama, Touch to focus, HDR | Face detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD |
| Flash | Yes | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP | 5 MP Flash |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v6.0.1 (Marshmallow) | Android v7.1 (Nougat) |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio 64-bit | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 |
| CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| GPU | Mali T860 MP2 | |
| Java | Yes, via 3rd party | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML | |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging | |
| Yes, with Push Email | ||
| Music | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ |
| Video | MP4, H.264 | XviD, MP4 |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 3050 mAh | 4000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |