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Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (512GB) vs Motorola Moto G4 Plus (XT1642)

Side by side comparison between Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro vs Motorola Moto G4 Plus phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Motorola Moto G4 Plus X Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (512GB) 25Points
6.67"
AMOLED

1080x2400

108
MP

16mp

16GB
RAM

Octa-core

4650
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
08Points Motorola Moto G4 Plus (XT1642) Compare Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro X
5.5"
IPS

1080x1920

16
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Octa-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (512GB)

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Black Shark 5 Pro (512GB)} 25 Advantages Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (512GB) vs Moto G4 Plus (XT1642)} 8 Advantages Motorola Moto G4 Plus (XT1642)
+3GHz 64bit Octa-core (4nm)91%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.5GHz 64bit Octa-core
+16GB LPDDR57 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs2GB LPDDR3
+512GB (460GB available)45 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs16GB (10GB available)
+9.5 millimeters (0.37 inches)3%
Thinner
vs9.8 millimeters (0.39 inches)
+Aluminum body, glass front, plastic backAdvantage
More resistant material
vsPlastic body, glass front
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT IPS LCD
+1080x2400 pixels25%
Higher resolution screen
vs1080x1920 pixels
+6.67"21%
Larger screen
vs5.5"
+(triple camera) 108MP + 13MP + 5MP7 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 16MP
+f/1.8 (aperture)11%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.0 (aperture)
+(front) 16MP2 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 5MP
+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsFull HD (1920x1080)
+Android 13Advantage
Android 13 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 8.1 Oreo
+5G SA/NSAAdvantage
The 5G SA/NSA network is newer and faster
vs4G LTE
+(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps12 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE) 150 Mbps
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+4650 mAh55%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs3000 mAh
+120W7 times
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
vs15W
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] is newer and faster
vs802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]
+5.2 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.2 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.1 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Not supportedvs+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
220 grams (7.7 ounces)vs+155 grams (5.43 ounces)42%
Lighter
395 PPIvs+401 PPI2%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Type-C reversible connectorvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
Not supportedvs+Water repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

17 Common items in both devices
16 million
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
HDR photo/video on both cameras
(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
Capacitive
+10 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (512GB)Moto G4 Plus (XT1642)
ModelBlack Shark 5 Pro (512GB)Moto G4 Plus (XT1642)
Other model names黑鲨5 PRO, SHARK KTUS-H0 (16GB RAM)Motorola Moto G4 XT1642 16GB, Moto G Plus 4th generation
Country or region availableChina
China
Spain
Spain
BrandXiaomiMotorola
Release date4/4/2022, Announced: 3/30/20225/17/2016
Depth9.5 millimeters (0.37 inches)9.8 millimeters (0.39 inches)
Size (width x height)76.53 x 163.86 millimeters (3.01 x 6.45 in)76.6 x 153 millimeters (3.02 x 6.02 in)
Weight220 grams (7.7 ounces)155 grams (5.43 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass front, plastic backPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedWater repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)

📲 Display

Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (512GB)Moto G4 Plus (XT1642)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size6.67" inches5.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~85.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~71.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2400 pixels (20:9)1080x1920 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)395 PPI401 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 3
Refresh rate144Hzfeature not registered
Display features1300nits[peak]
HDR10+
Always-On Display
Touch Sampling Rate: 720Hz
feature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (512GB)Moto G4 Plus (XT1642)
System versionAndroid 12Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow
Firmware updateAndroid 13Android 8.1 Oreo
User InterfaceJoy UI 13feature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (512GB)Moto G4 Plus (XT1642)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (SM8450) (4nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 MSM8952 (28nm)
CPUOcta-core, 3 processors:
1x 3GHz ARM Cortex-X2 (Single-core)
3x 2.5GHz ARM Cortex-A710 (Triple-core)
4x 1.79GHz ARM Cortex-A510 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 730 (818MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 405 550Mhz
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 1036072 (v9)
Geekbench: 3665 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 82fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (512GB)Moto G4 Plus (XT1642)
RAM memory16GB LPDDR52GB LPDDR3
Internal storage512GB (460GB available)
UFS 3.1 + NVMe-SSD
16GB (10GB available)
External storageNot supportedUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (512GB)Moto G4 Plus (XT1642)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardNot supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload2000/1024 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 26, 28)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
LTE Cat4 700/850/1700/1800/1900/2600 (Bands 2,3,4,5,7,12,17,28)
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA (1, 3, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78, 79)Not supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 26, 28)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSANot supported

📷 Camera

Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (512GB)Moto G4 Plus (XT1642)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
108 megapixels
13MP ultrawide f/2.4120°1/3.06"1.12µm
5MP macro f/2.4AF
16 megapixels
Main camera resolution12000x9000 pixels4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/1.52" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size0.7µm pixel1.3µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusLDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasHDR photo/video on both cameras
Camera extras4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60fps
1080p@240/960fps (slow motion)
feature not registered

📸 Front camera

Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (512GB)Moto G4 Plus (XT1642)
Front camera (secondary)16 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution4608x3456 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/3.06" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (512GB)Moto G4 Plus (XT1642)
LoudspeakerStereo sound with dual speakers
24-bit/192kHz
Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (512GB)Moto G4 Plus (XT1642)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio outputType-C reversible connector3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)Not supported
Bluetooth5.2 + A2DP/LE4.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (512GB)Moto G4 Plus (XT1642)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Fingerprint sensor
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (512GB)Moto G4 Plus (XT1642)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity4650 mAh3000 mAh
Charger, watts120W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
Quick Charge 4
USB Power Delivery 3.0
15W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (512GB)Moto G4 Plus (XT1642)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White
• Physical pop-up gaming triggers
• Colors: Black, White
• Moto Maker, Moto Pure
• Quick Charge 3.0
• TurboPower charging: 6h in 15min

☢️ Radiation rate

Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (512GB)Moto G4 Plus (XT1642)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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