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| Global Score | |
| 74.7 | 88.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| iOS | Android 11 |
| -- | 2021-05-06 |
| -- | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches |
| -- | 7.41 ounces |
| -- | Mirror Black and Pale Grey |
| Glass and Titanium | Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6.7 inches |
| -- | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | -- |
| -- | 393 pixels per inch |
| 2000 cd/m2 brightness | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 4.7 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| A18 Pro (3 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset |
| processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| -- | Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 1.36 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is much better than the iPhone 16 Pro Max, getting a global score of 88.3 against 74.7. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has Android 11 operating system, while iPhone 16 Pro Max works with iOS operating system. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with a much more powerful processor than iPhone 16 Pro Max, and although they both have 8 GB of RAM, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has a greater number of cores.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a much sharper screen than iPhone 16 Pro Max, although it has much darker screen and a little bit smaller screen. Xiaomi Black Shark 4 shoots much clearer videos and photos than iPhone 16 Pro Max. Both of them have a same resolution back-facing camera, the same 60 frames per second video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video resolution.
The iPhone 16 Pro Max counts with a much bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, because it has 128 GB more internal memory capacity. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with a much longer battery lifetime than Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max.
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