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| Global Score | |
| 74.3 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-11-09 | 2019-10-20 |
| 5.91 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Iceberg grey and Shadow black |
| Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 311.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 285 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 11.88 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 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 |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer 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 |
| 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 Pro is better than Motorola One, getting a global score of 82.9 against 74.3. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro's body is newer, but a lot heavier and thicker than Motorola One. These devices come with the same Android 9.0 Pie OS (operating system). Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has just a bit better hardware performance than Motorola One, and although they both have 8 cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro counts with a more vivid display than Motorola One, because it has a greater display pixels density, a quite bigger screen and a lot better 1080 x 2340 resolution. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro captures much clearer videos and photos than Motorola One, and although they both have the same (4K) video quality, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro also has a way more MP camera in the back, a larger diafragm aperture for better low-light images and video and better video frame rate.
The Motorola One has a slightly bigger memory to install applications and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that supports a maximum of 256 GB. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro counts with superior battery duration than Motorola One, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
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