Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 80.4 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | OnePlus |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2018-04-20 | 2020-04-29 |
| 6.36 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches | 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gray | Onyx black and Polar silver |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 800.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Kryo 585 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 11.88 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark has a score of 80.4, which is a little bit better than the OnePlus 8 UW's 75.9 score. Despite being the best we compare here, the Xiaomi Black Shark is an extremely older, somewhat thicker and just a little heavier phone than the OnePlus 8 UW. These phones use Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Black Shark has 9.0 Pie version and OnePlus 8 UW has Android 10 version.
The OnePlus 8 UW's processor is very similar to Xiaomi Black Shark's CPU, both of them have a 8 GB RAM memory and the same number of cores. OnePlus 8 UW features just a bit better looking display than Xiaomi Black Shark, because it has a bit better pixels amount in each screen inch, a little bit larger screen, a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a way brighter display.
The OnePlus 8 UW shoots greater videos and photos than Xiaomi Black Shark, and although they both have the same video resolution and a F1.8 camera aperture, the OnePlus 8 UW also has a lot larger back camera sensor taking way higher quality photographs and videos, a camera with lot more mega pixels and faster 60 fps video frame rates.
OnePlus 8 UW's memory to install applications and games is just as good as the Xiaomi Black Shark one, both have the same internal storage. The OnePlus 8 UW counts with a little better battery duration than Xiaomi Black Shark, because it has an 8 percent more battery size.
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