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| Global Score | |
| 88.3 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | HTC |
| Android 11 | Android 13 |
| 2021-05-06 | 2023-05-18 |
| 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches | 6.56 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.41 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Mirror Black and Pale Grey | Coffee Black and Snow White |
| Metal and Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 499.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| -- | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 SM7450-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 644 GPU |
| 9.81 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.99 | 9.46 |
| 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 | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 4 has a global score of 88.3, which is much better than HTC U23 Pro's 77.8 overall score. Both of these phones come with Android OS, but Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has an older 11 version and HTC U23 Pro has Android 13. Even being the best device in this review, Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is a noticeably older, thicker and a bit heavier device than HTC U23 Pro.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with an incredibly better looking screen than HTC U23 Pro. They have exactly the same resolution of 1080 x 2400px, a same size screen and a higher pixels count in each inch of display. HTC U23 Pro has a superior storage for applications and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, because it has 256 GB internal memory.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features a much faster processing unit than HTC U23 Pro, although it has lesser RAM, they both have the same number of cores. HTC U23 Pro features just a little bit longer battery duration than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, because it has a 2% greater battery size. Xiaomi Black Shark 4 shoots way better photographs and videos than HTC U23 Pro, although it has a much less mega-pixels back-facing camera.
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