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| Global Score | |
| 88.3 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Asus |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-05-06 | 2017-08-03 |
| 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches | 6.25 x 3.06 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.41 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Mirror Black and Pale Grey | Black |
| Metal and Plastic | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 499.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a general score of 88.3, which is much better than Asus ZenFone AR's general score of 77.4. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is a noticeably newer phone than the Asus ZenFone AR, although it's thicker and somewhat heavier. Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features a bit better processing unit than Asus ZenFone AR, because it has a higher number of cores (and also faster) and more RAM.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a bit sharper display than Asus ZenFone AR, because although it has a little lower resolution of 1080 x 2400 and a just a little lower pixels amount in each inch of screen, it also counts with a larger display. The Asus ZenFone AR features a superior storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal memory, the Asus ZenFone AR also has an external SD slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features a better camera than Asus ZenFone AR, and although they both have the same video definition, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has a much bigger camera sensor shooting much better quality photos, a back facing camera with a lot better 48 MP resolution, a larger diafragm aperture to capture better low light images and videos and faster video frame rates.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features greater battery performance than Asus ZenFone AR, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
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