Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 80.4 | 82.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-04-20 | 2019-06-17 |
| 6.36 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches | 6.17 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gray | Carbon Black, Flame Red and Glacier Blue |
| -- | Metal and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| 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 + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 Mi 9T is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Black Shark, having an 82.2 score against 80.4. The Xiaomi Mi 9T design is newer and just a bit thinner than the Xiaomi Black Shark's, but it is also just a bit heavier. Both phones in our current comparison have Android operating system, but Xiaomi Mi 9T has an older 10 version while Xiaomi Black Shark has Android 9.0 Pie version.
Xiaomi Black Shark counts with a little bit better display than Xiaomi Mi 9T, because although it has a little bit worse display pixels density, a little bit worse 1080 x 2160px resolution and a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with more brightness. The Xiaomi Mi 9T has as much memory to install applications and games as Xiaomi Black Shark, both have equal internal memory.
The Xiaomi Black Shark features a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Mi 9T, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark also has a higher amount of RAM. Xiaomi Mi 9T has a battery lifetime that's very similar to Xiaomi Black Shark's battery lifetime. Xiaomi Mi 9T takes much better photos and videos than Xiaomi Black Shark, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates, the same video definition and a same size diafragm aperture, the Xiaomi Mi 9T also has a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a camera with a lot better 48 megapixels resolution.
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