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| Global Score | |
| 82.3 | 78.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-03-28 | 2019-08-16 |
| 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches | 6.30 x 2.80 x 0.36 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Denim blue and Pearl white |
| -- | Plastic |
| -- | $ 304.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 403 pixels per inch | 435 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9609 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 13.00mm focal length |
| 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 | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| 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 2 is slightly better than the Motorola One Action, getting an 82.3 score against 78.5. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 design is just a little thinner but somewhat heavier than Motorola One Action, and they were released only a couple months apart. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has a little more vivid display than Motorola One Action, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2340 and a just a little lower pixels amount in each display inch, it also counts with a bit larger screen.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 features just a little better processing power than Motorola One Action, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 also has a larger amount of RAM. The Motorola One Action counts with much more memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Motorola One Action also has a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 1000 GB.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 counts with a little better battery duration than Motorola One Action, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3500mAh. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 captures a lot better pictures and videos than Motorola One Action, and although they both have the same video definition, a same size aperture and the same video frame rate, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 also has a way more megapixels back facing camera.
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