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| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 12 |
| 2020-04-29 | 2022-04-04 |
| 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Onyx black and Polar silver | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 800.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Kryo 585 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.88 | 12.65 |
| 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 | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4650mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro is a bit better than OnePlus 8 UW, getting a global score of 78.7 against 75.9. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro is a newer cellphone than the OnePlus 8 UW, although it's somewhat thicker and heavier. Both of these devices have Android OS, but Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has 12 version while OnePlus 8 UW has Android 10 version.
The OnePlus 8 UW features a much more powerful CPU than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro. Both have the same RAM memory amount and a Octa-Core CPU. The OnePlus 8 UW has a much more vibrant screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, the OnePlus 8 UW also counts with a little more pixels per screen inch.
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro features a very superior memory for apps and games than OnePlus 8 UW, because it has 128 GB more internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro takes slightly better pictures and videos than OnePlus 8 UW, because although it has a much tinier back-facing camera sensor, and they both have a same size aperture, the same 60 frames per second video frame rate and the same (4K) video definition, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro also counts with a much more mega pixels back-facing camera.
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro features a little better battery duration than OnePlus 8 UW, because it has an 8% larger battery size.
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