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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 88.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2020-04-21 | 2021-05-06 |
| 6.51 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches |
| 7.02 ounces | 7.41 ounces |
| Glacial green | Mirror Black and Pale Grey |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 747.00 | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 3168 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | -- |
| 512 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.21 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4510mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.4 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is better than OnePlus 8 Pro, getting an 88.3 score against 77.2. Although the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is newer than OnePlus 8 Pro, it is somewhat thicker and just a little bit heavier. Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features just a little better processing power than OnePlus 8 Pro. Both of them have the same RAM amount and 8 CPU cores.
OnePlus 8 Pro has a bit more vivid screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, and although they both have the same brightness, the OnePlus 8 Pro also has a better 1440 x 3168 resolution, a little bit larger display and more pixels per display inch. OnePlus 8 Pro counts with a slightly better camera than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, and although they both have the same aperture, the same video resolution, the same 60 fps video frame rates and a camera with a 48 mega-pixels, the OnePlus 8 Pro also has a much bigger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
OnePlus 8 Pro and Xiaomi Black Shark 4 both have very similar memory capacity for games and applications, both have the same 128 GB internal storage capacity. OnePlus 8 Pro counts with just a little bit longer battery performance than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, because it has 4510mAh of battery capacity.
In addition to being the best phone in our comparison, Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is also a bargain compared to others.
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