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| Global Score | |
| 88.3 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 11 |
| 2021-05-06 | 2022-03-15 |
| 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches | 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.41 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Mirror Black and Pale Grey | Blue, Grey and Purple |
| Metal and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 499.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| -- | AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 418 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC (7 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.81 | 6.21 |
| 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 | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 50.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 11.88 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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 is much better than Xiaomi 12X, with an 88.3 score against 77.8. Despite being the best device we compare here, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is an older, heavier and notably thicker device than the Xiaomi 12X. Both of these devices come with the same Android 11 operating system.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with a little bit better looking screen than Xiaomi 12X, because although it has a just a little worse display density, and they both have the same 1080 x 2400px resolution, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also counts with a bit larger display and a bit more brightness. Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with a much better processing power than Xiaomi 12X. They have the same number of cores and a 8 GB RAM.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 takes a little bit better videos and photos than Xiaomi 12X, because although it has a camera in the back with a worse 48 mega pixels resolution and a lot lower 3840x2160 video definition, it also counts with a bigger aperture. Xiaomi 12X's memory capacity for games and applications is just as good as Xiaomi Black Shark 4's one, both of them have the same 128 GB internal memory.
Xiaomi 12X's battery performance is very similar to the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 one.
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