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| Global Score | |
| 88.3 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 11 |
| 2021-05-06 | 2021-04-28 |
| 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches | 6.32 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.41 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Mirror Black and Pale Grey | Lake Green, Onyx Gray and Pebble White |
| Metal and Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 499.00 | $ 229.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| -- | AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset | MediaTek Helio G95 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A55 and Arm Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2050 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Arm Mali-G76 MC4 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | 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 | 9.68 |
| 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 | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a general score of 88.3, which is much better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S's 78.2 overall score. These phones include the same Android 11 operating system, so both should provide all the same operating system features. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is a heavier and thicker phone than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features a bit better CPU than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has 2 GB more RAM memory. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 features a little more vivid screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, because although it has a little less pixels per inch in the display, and they both have an equal resolution of 1080 x 2400, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also counts with a little brighter screen and a bit larger screen.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with a much greater storage to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, because it has more internal storage capacity. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with a greater camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, although it has a much less megapixels back-facing camera, they both have the same diafragm aperture.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S features just a bit longer battery performance than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, because it has an 11 percent larger battery size.
Although Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S. If you prefer to save some money, you can get Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, giving up a couple features, but you will get the most out of your money.
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