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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 12 |
| 2020-04-27 | 2022-04-04 |
| 6.26 x 2.80 x 0.34 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Black and Blue | Black and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1680 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 295 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.03 | 12.65 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3580mAh Battery | 4650mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro is a bit better than Xperia L4, getting a 78.7 score against 71.8. These devices come with Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has the previous 12 version while Xperia L4 has Android 9.0 Pie. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro body is newer than the Xperia L4's, although it's a bit thicker and somewhat heavier.
The Xperia L4 has a much better processing power than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit. Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has just a bit better screen than Sony Xperia L4, because it has a quite bigger screen, a way higher 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution and more pixels per inch of display.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has more storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xperia L4, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro counts with greater battery performance than Xperia L4, because it has 4650mAh of battery capacity.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro takes a lot better photographs and videos than Xperia L4, because although it has a smaller back camera sensor shooting worse quality photos and videos, it also counts with a larger diafragm aperture for better photography and video in low-light situations, a way better (4K) video definition and a much higher 108 mega-pixels resolution camera.
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