Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 85.3 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2019-09-20 | 2018-04-20 |
| 6.22 x 3.06 x 0.32 inches | 6.36 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches |
| 7.97 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Gold, Midnight green, Silver and Space gray | Black, Blue and Gray |
| Glass and Stainless steel | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1099.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 2688 x 1242 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 456 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Apple-designed 4 core GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 10.35 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 9.79 |
| 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 | |
| 3969mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone 11 Pro Max is a bit better than the Xiaomi Black Shark, having an 85.3 score against 80.4. The iPhone 11 Pro Max body is newer and somewhat thinner than the Xiaomi Black Shark's, but it's also heavier. The iPhone 11 Pro Max works with iOS 15.x OS, while Xiaomi Black Shark has Android 9.0 Pie OS.
IPhone 11 Pro Max has just a little better performance than Xiaomi Black Shark, because although it has a lower number of slower cores and a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with a 64-bits CPU. Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max features a little bit better looking screen than Xiaomi Black Shark, because it has a quite greater pixels number per display inch, a better resolution of 1242 x 2688px, more screen brightness and a little bit larger display.
Xiaomi Black Shark features a lot bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity. IPhone 11 Pro Max captures slightly better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Black Shark, and although they both have a same size aperture, the same resolution back-facing camera and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the iPhone 11 Pro Max also has higher video frame rates and a larger sensor.
The Xiaomi Black Shark and iPhone 11 Pro Max have really similar battery durations, although the Xiaomi Black Shark also has a 4000mAh battery capacity against 3969mAh.
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