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| Global Score | |
| 88.3 | 92.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Apple |
| Android 11 | iOS 16.x |
| 2021-05-06 | 2022-09-16 |
| 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches | 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.41 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Mirror Black and Pale Grey | (Product) RED, Blue, Midnight and Purple Starlight |
| Metal and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 499.00 | $ 799.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2532 x 1170 pixels |
| -- | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset | Apple 15 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor | 64-bit Hexa-Core 3240 MHz processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Apple GPU 5-core GPU |
| 9.81 | 10.71 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Dual SIM | -- |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3279mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone 14 has a score of 92.5, which is slightly better than Xiaomi Black Shark 4's 88.3 global score. IPhone 14 works with iOS 16.x OS, while Xiaomi Black Shark 4 works with Android 11 OS. The iPhone 14 is a newer phone, and it's also lighter and notably thinner than the Xiaomi Black Shark 4. IPhone 14 features a little bit better looking display than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, because although it has less bright display and a bit smaller display, it also counts with a slightly better 1170 x 2532 resolution and a quite better pixel density.
The iPhone 14 features a little faster processing unit than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, because although it has 2 less cores (although they are faster) and a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bits processor. The iPhone 14 counts with as much storage for applications, games, photos and videos as the Xiaomi Black Shark 4, both of them have the same internal memory capacity.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has better battery duration than iPhone 14, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity. Xiaomi Black Shark 4 captures better photos and videos than iPhone 14, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not nice for low light photography and videos, and they both have the same (4K) video definition and the same video frame rates, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also counts with a camera with way more megapixels.
Although Apple iPhone 14 is a better device, it costs a lot more than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Xiaomi Black Shark 4. If you want to save a few dollars, you can buy Xiaomi Black Shark 4, giving up some specs and features, but you'll get the most with your money.
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