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| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 88.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2018-02-16 | 2021-05-06 |
| 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.38 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.03 ounces | 7.41 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Mirror Black and Pale Grey |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 424 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 11.99 |
| 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 | Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 4 has a general score of 88.3, which is much better than the Xperia XA2's 74.8 global score. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 body is incredibly newer than Xperia XA2's, but it's a little bit thicker and heavier. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has just a bit better performance than Sony Xperia XA2, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has 5 GB more RAM.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features just a bit better screen than Xperia XA2, because although it has a just a bit less pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a little bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, a way brighter display and a bigger display. Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Xperia XA2, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has better battery performance than Sony Xperia XA2, because it has a 36 percent bigger battery size. Xiaomi Black Shark 4 takes better photographs and videos than Xperia XA2, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has a larger camera sensor, a larger diafragm aperture to take better photos in low-light environments, a back camera with much more MP and higher video frame rates.
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