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| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 12 |
| 2016-09-01 | 2022-04-04 |
| 6.04 x 2.96 x 0.20 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches |
| 4.80 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and White |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 284.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 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 |
| 9.57 | 12.65 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Battery | 4650mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.56 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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
The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro is just a bit better than Moto Z, having a global score of 78.7 against 74.5. Both of these phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has an older 12 version and Moto Z has Android 8.0 Oreo. Although Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro is way newer than the Moto Z, it is notably heavier and noticeably thicker.
Moto Z counts with a brighter screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better 1440 x 2560 resolution and a better pixels number per inch in the screen. Motorola Moto Z features a really superior hardware performance than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, although it has a smaller amount of RAM and lesser processing cores.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro counts with a bit bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Motorola Moto Z, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory capacity. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro counts with a greater camera than Moto Z, and although they both have the same camera aperture and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro also has a camera with a much higher resolution and better 60 fps video frame rates.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro counts with a superior battery life than Moto Z, because it has a 4650mAh battery size.
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