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| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 88.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2017-08-01 | 2021-05-06 |
| 6.04 x 3.00 x 0.37 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 7.41 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and White | Mirror Black and Pale Grey |
| Metal | Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 144.00 | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 401 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has an overall score of 88.3, which is much better than Motorola Moto G5S Plus's global score of 74.8. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 design is way newer, but somewhat heavier and a little bit thicker than Motorola Moto G5S Plus. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with a better looking display than Moto G5S Plus, because although it has a little bit lower display density, it also counts with a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a larger display.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a bit more storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Motorola Moto G5S Plus, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with a bit superior processing unit than Motorola Moto G5S Plus, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has 4 GB more RAM memory.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features a way better camera than Moto G5S Plus, and although they both have the same video quality, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has faster 60 frames per second video frame rates, a larger aperture and a back facing camera with way more megapixels. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a much longer battery performance than Moto G5S Plus, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
Although Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Moto G5S Plus, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Moto G5S Plus. If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can buy Moto G5S Plus, and give up a couple features and specs, but you'll get the most out of your money.
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