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| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 12 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat |
| 2022-04-04 | 2018-02-22 |
| 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches | 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Black and White | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4650mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 5.92 |
| 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, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro is slightly better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, having a score of 78.7 against 75.8. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro is a newer device than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, although it's somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker. These devices have Android OS, but the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has the older 12 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has a slightly better display than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels and a little smaller display, it also counts with a quite higher pixel amount in each inch in the display. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro counts with a way bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has a much more powerful CPU than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, although it has lesser RAM, they both have 8 cores. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro features a very superior camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because it has a lot better resolution camera in the back, a lot better (4K) video resolution and a larger diafragm aperture.
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has a bit longer battery duration than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because it has a 16% larger battery capacity.
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