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| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 88.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 12 | Android 11 |
| 2022-04-04 | 2021-05-06 |
| 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | 7.41 ounces |
| Black and White | Mirror Black and Pale Grey |
| -- | Metal and Plastic |
| -- | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | -- |
| 393 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset |
| processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.81 |
| 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 | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.65 | 11.99 |
| 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 |
| Nano SIM | Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4650mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| 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
Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is better than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, getting an 88.3 score against 78.7. Even though the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is older and just a little thicker than the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, it's body is still a bit lighter. These devices work with Android OS, but Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has the older 11 version while Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has Android 12.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 counts with a way better display than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro. Both have exactly the same 1080 x 2400 resolution, a screen of the same size and a higher pixels quantity per screen inch. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a way better processing power than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro. They have 8 GB of RAM memory and 8 CPU cores.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has a very superior memory capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, because it has 128 GB more internal storage. Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has just a little bit longer battery duration than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, because it has a 3 percent bigger battery capacity.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has a little bit better camera than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, because although it has a much smaller camera sensor giving a lot worse image quality, and they both have a F1.8 aperture, the same video frame rate and the same video definition, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro also counts with a back camera with lot more mega-pixels.
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