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| Global Score | |
| 75.2 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2019-02-07 | 2018-04-20 |
| 6.18 x 2.96 x 0.31 inches | 6.36 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Blue and Gray |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 135.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 2270 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 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 |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 630 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 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 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 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 | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 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
The Xiaomi Black Shark is a bit better than the Motorola Moto G7, with a score of 80.4 against 75.2. Even though Xiaomi Black Shark is a better phone than Motorola Moto G7, we must note that it's also an older, a bit heavier and thicker phone. These devices work with the same Android 9.0 Pie OS (operating system), so they should offer the same OS features.
The Xiaomi Black Shark has a bit more powerful processing unit than Moto G7, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xiaomi Black Shark also has a larger amount of RAM. The Xiaomi Black Shark features just a bit better looking screen than Motorola Moto G7, although it has a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2160px, a quite smaller screen and a bit inferior quantity of pixels per display inch.
Xiaomi Black Shark shoots a bit better pictures and videos than Moto G7. They have the same 30 fps video frame rate, a same size diafragm aperture, a back facing camera with a 12 mega-pixels resolution and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution. Moto G7 has a better memory capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Black Shark, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a SD memory slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB.
Xiaomi Black Shark counts with longer battery life than Moto G7, because it has a 33 percent more battery size.
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