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| Global Score | |
| 76.1 | 82.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-02-07 | 2019-03-28 |
| 6.18 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Blue and Red | Black and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2270 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has a global score of 82.3, which is a little bit better than the Motorola Moto G7 Plus's 76.1 score. Despite being the best we compare here, Xiaomi Black Shark 2 is a heavier and just a little bit thicker phone than Motorola Moto G7 Plus. These devices include the same Android 10 OS (operating system).
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 features a little better processing power than Motorola Moto G7 Plus, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 also has more RAM. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 counts with a little sharper display than Motorola Moto G7 Plus, because although it has a little bit inferior quantity of pixels per display inch, it also counts with a little bit bigger screen and a slightly better 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution.
Motorola Moto G7 Plus has a better storage capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 512 GB. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 features a superior camera than Moto G7 Plus, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not good for low-light images, and they both have the same video resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 also counts with a back facing camera with much more mega pixels and a way larger back-facing camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 features better battery duration than Moto G7 Plus, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
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