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| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Microsoft |
| Android 12 | Android 10 |
| 2022-04-04 | 2020-09-10 |
| 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches | 7.36 x 5.72 x 0.19 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | 8.82 ounces |
| Black and White | Glacier |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 540.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 8.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2700 x 1800 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 11.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.65 | 8.91 |
| 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 |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4650mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3577mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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 Microsoft Surface Duo has a score of 78.8, which is a bit better than the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro's global score of 78.7. Microsoft Surface Duo is an older and somewhat heavier device than the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, but Microsoft was able to build it notably thinner anyway. Both phones we are comparing here work with Android OS (operating system), but the Microsoft Surface Duo has older 10 version and Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has Android 12.
The Microsoft Surface Duo features a little bit better screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because it has a better 1800 x 2700 resolution, a little higher pixel count per inch of screen and a larger screen. The Microsoft Surface Duo features a much faster processor than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, although it has lesser RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro features a much better camera than Microsoft Surface Duo, and although they both have the same video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro also has a larger aperture to capture better low-light captures and videos and a way more megapixels camera.
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro features a lot bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Microsoft Surface Duo, because it has 256 GB internal storage. Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro counts with superior battery life than Microsoft Surface Duo, because it has a 4650mAh battery size.
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