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| Global Score | |
| 88.3 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 11 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2021-05-06 | 2018-08-16 |
| 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches | 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.27 inches |
| 7.41 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| Mirror Black and Pale Grey | 16 777 216 |
| Metal and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 499.00 | $ 297.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is much better than Motorola Moto Z3, having an 88.3 score against 77.6. These devices use Android operating system, but the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has the older 11 version while Motorola Moto Z3 has Android 9.0 Pie. Xiaomi Black Shark 4's design is notably newer, but notably thicker and way heavier than Motorola Moto Z3.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features a sharper display than Motorola Moto Z3, because although it has a just a little lower pixel density, it also counts with a bit higher 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution and a little bit bigger screen. Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with a bit better processing unit than Motorola Moto Z3, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has more RAM.
Motorola Moto Z3 features a very superior storage capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a way better battery duration than Moto Z3, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 captures much better photos and videos than Motorola Moto Z3, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has a lot higher resolution back camera, a larger aperture, a much bigger back camera sensor and higher 60 frames per second video frame rates.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is way more expensive than Motorola Moto Z3, but you can get a better phone for that few extra dollars.
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