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| Global Score | |
| 80.4 | 82.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-04-20 | 2020-07-08 |
| 6.36 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches | 6.61 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 7.30 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gray | Surfing blue |
| -- | Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 409 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 765 SM7250-AA chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") 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 |
| 9.79 | 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 a little bit better than Xiaomi Black Shark, getting a general score of 82.6 against 80.4. Moto G 5G Plus's construction is a lot newer and a little thinner, but also a little heavier than Xiaomi Black Shark. Xiaomi Black Shark has a slightly better screen than Moto G 5G Plus, although it has a little smaller screen, a just a bit lower pixel count per display inch and a bit lower 1080 x 2160px resolution.
The Moto G 5G Plus has a much better storage capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Black Shark, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 1000 GB. Xiaomi Black Shark has a bit better hardware performance than Motorola Moto G 5G Plus, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xiaomi Black Shark also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
The Motorola Moto G 5G Plus counts with a better camera than Xiaomi Black Shark, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Motorola Moto G 5G Plus also has a much more MP camera, a much larger camera sensor capturing much higher quality photographs and videos and a larger camera aperture to take better captures and videos in poorly lited environments.
The Moto G 5G Plus counts with greater battery duration than Xiaomi Black Shark, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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