Motorola Moto E (3rd gen) vs Xiaomi Mi 10 5G

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Display technology

    OLED versus LCD

    Moto E (3rd gen):
    LCD
    Mi 10 5G:
    OLED
  • Weight

    Moto E (3rd gen): 67.4 g lighter

    Moto E (3rd gen):
    140.6 g
    Mi 10 5G:
    208 g
  • Width

    Moto E (3rd gen): 3.2 mm narrower

    Moto E (3rd gen):
    71.6 mm
    Mi 10 5G:
    74.8 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Moto E (3rd gen): 1.67 in smaller diagonal

    Moto E (3rd gen):
    5 in
    Mi 10 5G:
    6.67 in
  • Chipset

    Moto E (3rd gen):
    Mediatek MT6735P (28 nm)
    Mi 10 5G:
    Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+)
  • Rear camera layout

    Moto E (3rd gen):
    Single
    Mi 10 5G:
    Quad

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Moto E (3rd gen)

    Height:
    143.8 mm
    Width:
    71.6 mm
    Depth:
    8.5 mm
  2. 2. Mi 10 5G

    Height:
    162.5 mm +18.7 mm versus Moto E (3rd gen)
    Width:
    74.8 mm +3.2 mm versus Moto E (3rd gen)
    Depth:
    9 mm +0.5 mm versus Moto E (3rd gen)

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Moto E (3rd gen)

    140.6 g

  2. 2. Mi 10 5G

    208 g

    +67.4 g versus Moto E (3rd gen)

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. Moto E (3rd gen)

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. Mi 10 5G

    Screen diagonal:
    6.67 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19.5:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    109.2 cm²

Mi 10 5G has approximately 58.5% more rectangular screen area than Moto E (3rd gen).

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Moto E (3rd gen), Mi 10 5G, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageMoto E (3rd gen)Mi 10 5G
8 GB 1 GB RAM Not recorded
128 GB Not recorded 8 GB RAM
256 GB Not recorded 8 / 12 GB RAM Alternative RAM configurations

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Moto E (3rd gen)

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Mi 10 5G

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
No

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Moto E (3rd gen)

    2800 mAh

  2. 2. Mi 10 5G

    4780 mAh

    +1980 mAh versus Moto E (3rd gen)

Specifications

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1. Moto E (3rd gen)2. Mi 10 5G

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Moto E (3rd gen), Mi 10 5G.
SpecificationMoto E (3rd gen)Mi 10 5G
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 143.8 Х 71.6 Х 8.5 mm
  • 162.5 Х 74.8 Х 9 mm
Weight
  • 140.6 g
  • 208 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • Super AMOLED
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 6.67" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 1080 x 2340 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 128GB 8GB RAM
  • 256GB 8GB RAM
  • 256GB 12GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2800 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 4780 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
  • Android 10.0; MIUI 11
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6735P (28 nm)
  • Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Moto E (3rd gen), Mi 10 5G.
SpecificationMoto E (3rd gen)Mi 10 5G
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 109.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 66.9%
  • 89.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 294 PPI
  • 386 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • oleophobic coating
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Moto E (3rd gen), Mi 10 5G.
SpecificationMoto E (3rd gen)Mi 10 5G
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 108 MP
  • Quad
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 108 MP
  • f/1.7
  • (wide)
  • 1/1.33"
  • 0.8µm
  • PDAF
  • OIS -13 MP
  • f/2.4
  • 12mm (ultrawide) -2 MP
  • (macro) -2 MP
  • (depth)
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
  • HDR
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 20 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • 20 MP
  • f/2.0
  • (wide)
  • 1/3"
  • 0.9μm
Performance
Performance — specifications for Moto E (3rd gen), Mi 10 5G.
SpecificationMoto E (3rd gen)Mi 10 5G
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T720MP2
  • Adreno 650
General specs
General specs — specifications for Moto E (3rd gen), Mi 10 5G.
SpecificationMoto E (3rd gen)Mi 10 5G
Release date
  • 2016
  • July
  • 2020
  • February 13
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Coral Green
  • Twilight Grey
  • Peach Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 100 EUR
  • $ 900
Body build Unknown
  • Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5)
  • glass back
  • aluminum frame
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Moto E (3rd gen), Mi 10 5G.
SpecificationMoto E (3rd gen)Mi 10 5G
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 38(2600)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 12(700)
  • 17(700)
  • 34(2000)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500) -5G - 5G band 1(2100)
  • 41(2500)
  • 78(3500)
  • 79(4700); SA/NSA
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A
  • 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with dual-band A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • GALILEO
  • QZSS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • LE
  • aptX
  • 5.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • aptX HD
  • aptX Adaptive
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Moto E (3rd gen), Mi 10 5G.
SpecificationMoto E (3rd gen)Mi 10 5G
Radio
  • FM radio
  • RDS
  • No
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • HDR10+ -90Hz refresh rate -500 nits typ. brightness
  • 24-bit/192kHz audio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Moto E (3rd gen), Mi 10 5G.
SpecificationMoto E (3rd gen)Mi 10 5G
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - Also known as Motorola Moto E (3rd Gen.)
  • Motorola Moto E (3rd gen)
  • Sensors Fingerprint (under display
  • optical)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer
  • Infrared port - Fast battery charging 30W -Power Delivery 3.0 -Fast wireless charging 30W -Power bank/Reverse wireless charging 5W