Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 82.2 | 88.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2018-07-30 | 2021-05-06 |
| 6.22 x 3.15 x 0.47 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches |
| 8.32 ounces | 7.41 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Mirror Black and Pale Grey |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1000.00 | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 760 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 900 cd/m2 brightness | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 10.4 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm 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 |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full 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 | |
| 3540mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.52 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 is slightly better than Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium, having an 88.3 score against 82.2. Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is a way newer device, and it's also somewhat lighter and somewhat thinner than the Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features just a little better performance than Xperia XZ2 Premium, and although they both have 8 cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Xperia XZ2 Premium has a much better looking display than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, because although it has a quite smaller screen and a lot darker screen, it also counts with a lot better 2160 x 3840 resolution and a much better screen density. Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features a better camera than Xperia XZ2 Premium, and although they both have a F1.8 diafragm aperture and the same video resolution, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has a bigger back camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors, better video frame rates and a much better resolution back camera.
The Xperia XZ2 Premium features a greater memory to install games and applications than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 400 GB. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has improved battery life than Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium, because it has a 27% larger battery capacity.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 not only is the best phones of the ones we are comparing, but it's also very cheap compared to the other phones, which makes this phone a great choice.
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