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| Global Score | |
| 93.2 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x | Android 12 |
| 2020-11-13 | 2022-04-04 |
| 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches |
| 8.03 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver | Black and White |
| Glass and Stainless steel | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1100.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2778 x 1284 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 10.62 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 12.65 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3687mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4650mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.68 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max is better than the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, having a 93.2 score against 78.7. The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has iOS 15.x OS, and Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro comes with Android 12 OS. Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max is an older and just a little bit heavier phone than the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, but Apple was able to make it noticeably thinner anyway.
The iPhone 12 Pro Max features a much sharper screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, and although they both have a same size display, the iPhone 12 Pro Max also has a slightly better resolution of 1284 x 2778px and a bit better pixel number per inch of screen. The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has a much powerful processor than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because although it has 2 GB less RAM and 2 less CPU cores (although faster), it also counts with a 64 bits CPU.
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro features a much better memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than iPhone 12 Pro Max, because it has more internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro counts with a much better camera than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, because although it has a smaller aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition and the same video frame rate, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro also counts with a way more mega-pixels back-facing camera.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has improved battery duration than iPhone 12 Pro Max, because it has a 4650mAh battery capacity against 3687mAh.
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