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| Global Score | |
| 81.3 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| -- | Android 12 |
| 2016-10-20 | 2022-04-04 |
| 6.09 x 2.98 x 0.34 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gray | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 869.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 8.91 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 12.65 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3450mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4650mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel XL is slightly better than the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, with an 81.3 score against 78.7. Google Pixel XL's construction is notably lighter and a little thinner than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, even though it was released 6 years before. The Google Pixel XL has a more vivid display than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 2560 pixels resolution and a better pixel density.
The Google Pixel XL features a much faster processor than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, although it has less RAM memory and 4 lesser cpu cores. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro takes way better videos and photos than Google Pixel XL, because although it has a lot tinier camera sensor capturing less light and dull colors, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro also counts with faster video frame rates, a way more megapixels camera in the back and a bigger diafragm aperture to take better images and video in poorly lited environments.
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro features a much greater storage capacity to install applications and games than Google Pixel XL, because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro features greater battery life than Google Pixel XL, because it has 4650mAh of battery capacity instead of 3450mAh.
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