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| Global Score | |
| 83 | 88.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| iOS 9.x | Android 11 |
| 2015-09-09 | 2021-05-06 |
| 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 7.41 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Pink | Mirror Black and Pale Grey |
| Aluminium, Glass and Steel | Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 575.00 | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 750 x 1334 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 326 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9 APL0898 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset |
| 64-bit Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GT7600 (650 MHz) GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Dual SIM |
| 6.9 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1715mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 240 hours standby time 14 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.6 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a general score of 88.3, which is just a bit better than iPhone 6s's 83 global score. Xiaomi Black Shark 4 comes with Android 11 OS, and iPhone 6s comes with iOS 9.x OS. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 design is incredibly newer, but extremely heavier and a lot thicker than the iPhone 6s.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4's processor is just as good as the iPhone 6s one, because although the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a 32-bits processor instead of 64-bits and doesn't have an additional graphics processor, it also counts with 6 GB more RAM and a higher number of faster cores. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a bit better screen than iPhone 6s, because it has a much bigger display, a bit more pixels per display inch, a much higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px and a way brighter display.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 and Apple iPhone 6s count with very similar memory to install games and applications, both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features a much better battery lifetime than iPhone 6s, because it has a 162 percent bigger battery capacity.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a way better camera than iPhone 6s, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has better video frame rate, a camera with a much better 48 mega pixels resolution, a larger camera aperture to capture better low light photography and video and a much larger back camera sensor providing a lot higher image quality.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is not only the best phones of the ones we compare here, but it's also cheaper than the iPhone 6s, which makes it a simple decision.
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