Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 80.4 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-04-20 | 2019-02-07 |
| 6.36 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches | 6.18 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gray | Blue and Red |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2270 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 9.63 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 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 | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.12 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.96 |
| 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 is slightly better than Motorola Moto G7 Plus, getting an 80.4 score against 76.1. These devices work with Android OS, but the Xiaomi Black Shark has the newer 9.0 Pie version and Motorola Moto G7 Plus has Android 10 version, so it provides you some additional features. Although it's the best we are comparing, Xiaomi Black Shark's construction is older, just a bit thicker and a little heavier than the Motorola Moto G7 Plus.
Xiaomi Black Shark counts with just a little better hardware performance than Motorola Moto G7 Plus, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Xiaomi Black Shark also has 4 GB more RAM memory. The Xiaomi Black Shark features a bit better looking screen than Moto G7 Plus, although it has a little smaller display, a quite lower 1080 x 2160 pixels resolution and a just a little lower amount of pixels per inch in the display.
Moto G7 Plus features a greater memory capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Black Shark, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD card slot that holds up to 512 GB. The Motorola Moto G7 Plus shoots clearer photographs and videos than Xiaomi Black Shark, and although they both have the same video definition and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Motorola Moto G7 Plus also has a bigger back-facing camera sensor which gives a higher photo and video quality, a camera in the back with lot more mega-pixels and a larger aperture for better low light captures.
The Xiaomi Black Shark has superior battery lifetime than Moto G7 Plus, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
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