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| Global Score | |
| 82.3 | 82.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-03-28 | 2020-07-08 |
| 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches | 6.61 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 7.30 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Surfing blue |
| -- | Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | LCD |
| 403 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 12.98 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 11.55 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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
Moto G 5G Plus is slightly better than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, getting an 82.6 score against 82.3. The Moto G 5G Plus is a just a little bit heavier device than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, but both of them are equally thin. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has a slightly better display than Motorola Moto G 5G Plus, although it has a little bit inferior pixels count per display inch, a little bit smaller display and a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2340.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 features a little bit better performance than Motorola Moto G 5G Plus, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 also has more RAM memory. The Moto G 5G Plus features a superior storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that admits up to 1000 GB.
The Moto G 5G Plus counts with improved battery performance than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because it has a 5000mAh battery size against 4000mAh. The Moto G 5G Plus's camera is just as good as the camera in Xiaomi Black Shark 2, and although the Moto G 5G Plus has a larger aperture to capture better photos in low light environments, they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the same camera sensor size, the same resolution back facing camera and the same (4K) video definition.
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