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| Global Score | |
| 84.6 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2021-08-19 | 2018-04-20 |
| 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches | 6.36 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Nebula Blue | Black, Blue and Gray |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6 inches |
| 2460 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 395 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (920 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Motorola Edge (2021) is a little bit better than Xiaomi Black Shark, with an 84.6 score against 80.4. Both of these devices use Android OS, but Motorola Edge (2021) has 11 version while Xiaomi Black Shark has Android 9.0 Pie. Motorola Edge (2021) is a way newer and a little thinner phone than the Xiaomi Black Shark, although it's a bit heavier.
Xiaomi Black Shark features a little bit better looking display than Motorola Edge (2021), because although it has a little bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels and a quite smaller display, it also counts with a quite higher pixel amount per screen inch. The Xiaomi Black Shark counts with a little better performance than Motorola Edge (2021), and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
The Motorola Edge (2021) and the Xiaomi Black Shark feature quite similar storage for games and applications, both of them have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage. Motorola Edge (2021) features longer battery duration than Xiaomi Black Shark, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity. Motorola Edge (2021) features a lot better camera than Xiaomi Black Shark, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not favorable for low-light photos and videos, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Motorola Edge (2021) also counts with a back camera with a much better 108 megapixels resolution.
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