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| Global Score | |
| 88.3 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-05-06 | 2017-10-10 |
| 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches | 5.98 x 2.97 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.41 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Mirror Black and Pale Grey | Black |
| Metal and Plastic | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 499.00 | $ 614.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.45 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 9.57 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3400mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, with an 88.3 score against 81.2. Although the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is incredibly newer than the Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, it is somewhat heavier and extremely thicker. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features a much better looking display than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, because although it has a just a little lower quantity of pixels per inch of display, it also counts with a little larger display and a little higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels. Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 features a way bigger memory to install applications and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, because it has 256 GB internal storage.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has superior battery performance than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with a lot better camera than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, and although they both have the same video quality, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has a larger camera aperture for better photography in low-light environments, a back camera with way more MP, better video frame rate and a way larger back-facing camera sensor providing a way better image quality.
Even being the best phone of the ones we compare here, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is also a lot cheaper, making this phone a no doubt choice.
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