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| Global Score | |
| 75.4 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2019-02-27 | 2018-04-20 |
| 6.57 x 2.87 x 0.33 inches | 6.36 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Silver | Black, Blue and Gray |
| Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 430.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 422 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark has a score of 80.4, which is a little bit better than the Xperia 10 Plus's 75.4 score. Xiaomi Black Shark's body is older, just a little bit heavier and a little thicker than Xperia 10 Plus. Xiaomi Black Shark counts with a bit more powerful processor than Xperia 10 Plus, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark also has a higher amount of RAM.
Xiaomi Black Shark has a bit more vivid screen than Sony Xperia 10 Plus, although it has a bit worse 1080 x 2160 resolution, a just a little lower screen pixel density and a little bit smaller display. Xiaomi Black Shark has just a bit better camera than Xperia 10 Plus, although it has a tinier back camera sensor offering a lower image quality, they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the same video frame rate, a same size camera aperture and a 12 MP resolution back facing camera.
Sony Xperia 10 Plus features a better memory for applications and games than Xiaomi Black Shark, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 512 GB. Xiaomi Black Shark counts with superior battery performance than Xperia 10 Plus, because it has a 4000mAh battery size.
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