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| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 76.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 12 | -- |
| 2022-04-04 | 2017-04-28 |
| 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches | 5.72 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Blue and White |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| -- | $ 421.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2457 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.45 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.65 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4650mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3350mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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 5 Pro is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi 6, getting a overall score of 78.7 against 76.5. Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro is a way newer device than the Xiaomi Mi 6, but it is much thicker and notably heavier. The Xiaomi Mi 6 has a better looking display than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because although it has a lot smaller screen and a little lower resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, it also counts with a bit greater pixels count per inch in the display.
Xiaomi Mi 6 counts with a very superior processing power than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, although it has less RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit. Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro takes a lot better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi 6, because although it has a smaller camera sensor, and they both have a same size aperture and the same video quality, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro also counts with a much more MP back camera and faster video frame rates.
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro counts with a way bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 6, because it has 256 GB internal memory. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro features a very superior battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 6, because it has a 4650mAh battery capacity instead of 3350mAh.
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