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| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 10 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2020-10-29 | 2018-04-20 |
| 6.44 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches | 6.36 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches |
| 7.40 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Diamond gray | Black, Blue and Gray |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 400.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 396 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.18 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 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 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.11 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark is a little bit better than TCL 10 5G UW, having an 80.4 score against 73.5. The Xiaomi Black Shark construction is just a bit lighter and just a little bit thinner than TCL 10 5G UW, although it was released many years before. Both of these phones work with Android OS, but Xiaomi Black Shark has a newer 9.0 Pie version and TCL 10 5G UW has Android 10, giving you lots of additional features and performance optimizations.
The Xiaomi Black Shark has a bit better hardware performance than TCL 10 5G UW, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark also has a higher amount of RAM memory. Xiaomi Black Shark has just a bit better display than TCL 10 5G UW, because although it has a little bit worse 1080 x 2160 pixels resolution and a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit greater pixel count per display inch.
TCL 10 5G UW counts with a very superior memory for applications and games than Xiaomi Black Shark, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory capacity, the TCL 10 5G UW also has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 256 GB. TCL 10 5G UW counts with a little longer battery life than Xiaomi Black Shark, because it has a 13% greater battery capacity.
The TCL 10 5G UW takes better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Black Shark, and although they both have the same video resolution, a same size diafragm aperture and the same video frame rate, the TCL 10 5G UW also has a back camera with a way better resolution.
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