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| Global Score | |
| 82.3 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-03-28 | 2021-02-16 |
| 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches | 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Pastel sky and Phantom black |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 403 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.55 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has an overall score of 82.3, which is slightly better than Moto G30's 78.1 general score. Xiaomi Black Shark 2's body is a little thinner than Moto G30, but it's a little heavier and was released around 23 months before. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has a brighter display than Moto G30, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a better pixel density and a way higher 1080 x 2340 resolution.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 features a little faster CPU than Motorola Moto G30, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 also has more RAM memory. The Moto G30 counts with a much bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Moto G30 also has an external memory card slot that holds up to 512 GB.
The Moto G30 has greater battery lifetime than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has a bit better camera than Moto G30, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not nice for low light photography and videos and a back camera with much less mega-pixels resolution, it also counts with a lot better 3840x2160 video definition.
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