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| Global Score | |
| 80.5 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 12 |
| 2020-09-07 | 2022-04-04 |
| 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches |
| 7.88 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Blush gold and Navy blue | Black and White |
| Plastic | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 387 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.18 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 12.65 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4650mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Moto G9 Plus has a general score of 80.5, which is a little bit better than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro's global score of 78.7. The Moto G9 Plus construction is older, just a little bit thicker and just a little heavier than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro. Both of these devices work with Android OS, but Moto G9 Plus has the older 10 version and Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has Android 12 version.
The Moto G9 Plus has a little bit better display than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because although it has a bit inferior pixels amount per inch of screen, and they both have the same 1080 x 2400px resolution, the Moto G9 Plus also counts with a little bit larger screen. The Motorola Moto G9 Plus has a much better performing CPU than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
The Moto G9 Plus has a slightly bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 512 GB. Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro captures just a bit better videos and photos than Moto G9 Plus, because although it has a way tinier sensor shooting much worse quality videos and photos, and they both have the same (4K) video definition and a F1.8 aperture, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro also counts with a much better resolution camera in the back and faster video frame rate.
The Motorola Moto G9 Plus has a little better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 4650mAh.
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