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| Global Score | |
| 72.3 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2021-06-21 | 2018-04-20 |
| 6.27 x 2.89 x 0.31 inches | 6.36 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Blue Void, Charcoal Ink and Silver Ray | Black, Blue and Gray |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 411 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 570 Gold, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 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 |
| 11.33 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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
The Xiaomi Black Shark has a global score of 80.4, which is much better than OnePlus Nord CE 5G's 72.3 global score. These devices use Android operating system, but the Xiaomi Black Shark has 9.0 Pie version and OnePlus Nord CE 5G has Android 11, so it gives some nice extra features and a performance increase. The Xiaomi Black Shark design is older, somewhat thicker and heavier than OnePlus Nord CE 5G.
Xiaomi Black Shark has a little more vivid display than OnePlus Nord CE 5G, although it has a quite smaller display, a little less pixels per inch of display and a little lower 1080 x 2160 resolution. Xiaomi Black Shark counts with a bit faster CPU than OnePlus Nord CE 5G, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
OnePlus Nord CE 5G and Xiaomi Black Shark both feature extremely similar memory to store more games and applications, they have the same 128 GB internal memory. OnePlus Nord CE 5G takes much clearer photographs and videos than Xiaomi Black Shark, and although they both have the same (4K) video quality, the same diafragm aperture and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the OnePlus Nord CE 5G also has a lot more MP back camera.
The OnePlus Nord CE 5G features just a bit longer battery duration than Xiaomi Black Shark, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity.
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