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| Global Score | |
| 88.3 | 83.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-05-06 | 2019-11-20 |
| 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches | 6.21 x 2.92 x 0.38 inches |
| 7.41 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Mirror Black and Pale Grey | Aurora green, Glacier white and Midnight black |
| Metal and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 499.00 | $ 377.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| -- | AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AB chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.27 |
| 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 | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 13.09 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5260mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Mi Note 10, with an 88.3 score against 83.7. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 body is newer than Xiaomi Mi Note 10's, although it is just a little heavier and just a little bit thicker. Both of these phones use Android operating system, but the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has newer 11 version and Xiaomi Mi Note 10 has Android 10.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a little more vivid screen than Xiaomi Mi Note 10, because although it has a just a bit worse pixels amount per inch in the screen, it also counts with way more brightness, a little bigger display and a slightly higher 1080 x 2400px resolution. Xiaomi Mi Note 10 and Xiaomi Black Shark 4 count with incredibly similar memory for applications and games, both have equal internal storage capacity.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with a little faster CPU than Xiaomi Mi Note 10, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has more RAM memory. The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 counts with better battery life than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, because it has a 5260mAh battery capacity. The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 captures clearer photos and videos than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, because although it has worse 30 fps video frame rate, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 also counts with a much bigger camera sensor capturing way better quality pictures and videos, a back facing camera with much more mega pixels and a larger aperture.
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 costs more than the Xiaomi Mi Note 10, but you can get a better phone for that few extra dollars.
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