Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 84.2 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Xiaomi |
| Android 14 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2024-01-08 | 2018-04-20 |
| 6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches | 6.36 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches |
| 7.94 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Phantom Black and Rebel Grey | Black, Blue and Gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 387 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 2500 cd/m2 brightness | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.5 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| QualcommSnapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (3 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.6 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) 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 |
| 12.54 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5500mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 7.2 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro is slightly better than the Xiaomi Black Shark, having an 84.2 score against 80.4. The Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro design is a lot newer and a bit thinner than Xiaomi Black Shark's, although it's somewhat heavier. Both phones we are comparing use Android OS (Operating System), but Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro has the older 14 version and Xiaomi Black Shark has Android 9.0 Pie.
The Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro has a more vivid screen than Xiaomi Black Shark, because although it has a little lower count of pixels per inch of screen, it also counts with a bit larger display, a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2400 and much more brightness. The Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro counts with a way bigger storage for applications and games than Xiaomi Black Shark, because it has 512 GB internal memory.
Xiaomi Black Shark features a really superior hardware performance than Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processor. Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro features a greater camera than Xiaomi Black Shark, because although it has a smaller camera aperture, it also counts with a lot more megapixels camera, a much larger back-facing camera sensor shooting much higher quality photographs and videos and a lot better video quality.
Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro features a much better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Black Shark, because it has a 5500mAh battery capacity.
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