Moto G85 5G vs Xiaomi 13
28.2Performance51.7
51.4Display52.8
45.9Camera52
58.3Battery62.5
60Features65.3
6 spec wins — Moto G85 5G10 spec wins — Xiaomi 13
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 13 wins this phone face-off, 55.5 to 45.6, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+24) and camera (+6). Moto G85 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Moto G85 5G
- 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
- 11% higher capacity: 5,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh
- 10% lower weight: 171 g vs 189 g
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $299 vs $899
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13
- Stronger performance score: 52 vs 28
- Stronger camera score: 52 vs 46
- Stronger battery score: 63 vs 58
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 60
- 237% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,550,000 vs 460,000
Display
| Spec | Moto G85 5G | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″+5% | 6.36 ″ |
| Panel type | pOLED | OLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 414 ppi+5% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits | 1,900 nits+19% |
| Screen-to-body | 87.6 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Moto G85 5G | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 460,000Top 80% | 1,550,000+237%Top 22% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 930Top 76% | 2,050+120%Top 31% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,050Top 78% | 5,500+168%Top 28% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | Moto G85 5G | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 12 MP+50% |
| Telephoto | — | 10 MP |
| Optical zoom | 1 x | 3.2 x+220% |
| Max video | 1080p@60fps | 8K@24fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Moto G85 5G | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh+11% | 4,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 67 W+103% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 50 W |
| Active use endurance | 12 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Moto G85 5G | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 171 g+10% | 189 g |
| Thickness | 7.6 mm+5% | 8 mm |
| IP rating | IP52 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Moto G85 5G | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Moto G85 5G | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (Hello UI) | Android 13 (MIUI 14) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 3 years+50% |
Audio
| Spec | Moto G85 5G | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |