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| Global Score | |
| 82.7 | 88.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 13 | Android 11 |
| 2023-05-11 | 2021-05-06 |
| 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.60 ounces | 7.41 ounces |
| Black, Khaki Green and Platinum Silver | Mirror Black and Pale Grey |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | -- |
| 643 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset |
| processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 740 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.74 inches (1/1.35") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a score of 88.3, which is a bit better than Xperia 1 V's 82.7 global score. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is a incredibly older, thicker and heavier phone than the Xperia 1 V. These devices include Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has the older 11 version and Xperia 1 V has Android 13.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with an extremely better CPU than Xperia 1 V, although it has 4 GB less RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a bit sharper screen than Xperia 1 V, because although it has a lot lower pixels number per inch in the screen and a lot lower 1080 x 2400px resolution, it also counts with a little larger screen.
Xperia 1 V has a superior memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, because it has more internal storage. Xperia 1 V has a slightly better camera than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not good for low light photos, and they both have the same (4K) video quality and a same resolution back camera, the Xperia 1 V also counts with better 120 fps video frame rates and a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing way better quality pictures.
The Xperia 1 V counts with a little longer battery life than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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