Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 80.4 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-04-20 | 2018-04-19 |
| 6.36 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches | 6.30 x 2.97 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gray | Blue and Gray |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS 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 630 SDM630 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 508 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.2 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark has an overall score of 80.4, which is slightly better than Moto G6 Plus's 77.5 overall score. Xiaomi Black Shark's construction is somewhat thicker and somewhat heavier than Moto G6 Plus. Xiaomi Black Shark counts with a bit better looking screen than Moto G6 Plus, because although it has a bit worse display density, and they both have an equal 1080 x 2160 pixels resolution, the Xiaomi Black Shark also counts with a quite larger screen.
The Xiaomi Black Shark has a bit better performance than Motorola Moto G6 Plus, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark also has 2 GB more RAM memory. The Xiaomi Black Shark features a little bit better storage to store more games and applications than Motorola Moto G6 Plus, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
The Moto G6 Plus's camera is just as good as the Xiaomi Black Shark one, and although the Moto G6 Plus has a bigger back-facing camera sensor taking better quality videos and photographs and a larger aperture for better low light captures and videos, they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, a back-facing camera with a 12 mega-pixels resolution and the same 3840x2160 video quality.
Xiaomi Black Shark features longer battery performance than Motorola Moto G6 Plus, because it has a 25 percent larger battery size.
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