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| Global Score | |
| 81.6 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2016-09-16 | 2018-04-20 |
| 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 inches | 6.36 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches |
| 4.87 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver | Black, Blue and Gray |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 849.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 1334 x 750 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 326 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1960mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 3.84 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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
The iPhone 7 has an overall score of 81.6, which is a little bit better than Xiaomi Black Shark's score of 80.4. The iPhone 7 is an older cellphone than the Xiaomi Black Shark, but Apple managed to build it thinner and lighter. Xiaomi Black Shark features a little more vivid display than Apple iPhone 7, because although it has a quite opaque screen, it also counts with a little bit better screen density, a way better resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels and a bigger screen.
Xiaomi Black Shark has a little faster processing unit than iPhone 7, because it has 4 more CPU cores and more RAM memory. IPhone 7 features a very superior memory to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Black Shark, because it has more internal memory capacity. The Xiaomi Black Shark features a much better battery life than iPhone 7, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity instead of 1960mAh.
Xiaomi Black Shark shoots just a bit better videos and photos than iPhone 7, and although they both have the same aperture, the same video definition, the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same resolution back facing camera, the Xiaomi Black Shark also has a bigger back-facing camera sensor shooting better quality pictures and videos.
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