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| Global Score | |
| 80.4 | 84.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 11 |
| 2018-04-20 | 2021-08-19 |
| 6.36 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches | 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gray | Nebula Blue |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 395 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") 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 (920 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 12.1 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Motorola Edge (2021) is just a bit better than Xiaomi Black Shark, having an 84.6 score against 80.4. The Motorola Edge (2021) design is notably newer and just a bit thinner than the Xiaomi Black Shark's, but it's a little bit heavier. These devices come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Motorola Edge (2021) has older 11 version while Xiaomi Black Shark has Android 9.0 Pie version.
The Xiaomi Black Shark counts with a little more vivid display than Motorola Edge (2021), because although it has a little smaller display and a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2160, it also counts with a quite better screen pixels density. The Motorola Edge (2021)'s memory capacity to install games and applications is very similar to Xiaomi Black Shark's one, both have exactly the same internal memory.
Xiaomi Black Shark features a bit more powerful processor than Motorola Edge (2021), and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark also has more RAM. Motorola Edge (2021) captures greater photographs and videos than Xiaomi Black Shark, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not recommended for low-light photography, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Motorola Edge (2021) also counts with a back-facing camera with lot more megapixels.
The Motorola Edge (2021) has longer battery performance than Xiaomi Black Shark, because it has a 25 percent larger battery capacity.
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