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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2019-02-07 | 2018-04-20 |
| 6.33 x 2.99 x 0.37 inches | 6.36 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Blue | Black, Blue and Gray |
| Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 135.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 1570 x 720 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 279 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 SDM632 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 250, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.84 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 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 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 9.79 |
| 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 | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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 is better than the Motorola Moto G7 Power, with an 80.4 score against 72.6. The Xiaomi Black Shark is an older phone than Motorola Moto G7 Power, but Xiaomi was able to build it a little lighter and a little bit thinner. Both devices in this review use the same Android 9.0 Pie OS (Operating System), so both should provide all the same operating system features.
Xiaomi Black Shark has a better looking screen than Moto G7 Power, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a way higher 1080 x 2160 pixels resolution and more pixels per screen inch. Xiaomi Black Shark features a little bit better memory capacity to store more apps and games than Motorola Moto G7 Power, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory capacity.
The Xiaomi Black Shark has a little better hardware performance than Motorola Moto G7 Power, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark also has a higher amount of RAM memory. Moto G7 Power counts with improved battery duration than Xiaomi Black Shark, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh.
The Xiaomi Black Shark has a little bit better camera than Moto G7 Power, and although they both have the same sensor size, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the same video frame rate and the same resolution back-facing camera, the Xiaomi Black Shark also has a bigger camera aperture for better photography and videos in low light situations.
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